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Array.map(3kaya) Kaya module reference Array.map(3kaya)

NAME

Array::map - Map a function across an array.

SYNOPSIS

[b] map( b(a) f, [a] xs )

ARGUMENTS

f The function to apply
xs The array

DESCRIPTION

Returns the array created by applying function f to every element of xs

xs = ["abc","d","efghij"];
ys = map(length,xs);
// ys = [3,1,6]
or

xs = [1,-5,2,-7,-4];
ys = map(abs,xs);
// ys = [1,5,2,7,4]

AUTHORS

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

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Array.zipWith (3kaya)
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August 2014 Kaya