ucg/std/lists.ucg

// Joins a list into a string with an optional provided separator.
// The string will be in the result field of the generated tuple
// from the module.
let str_join = module{
    // The default separator is a single space. You can override
    // this when you call the module if desired.
    sep=" ",
    // The list is a required parameter.
    list=NULL,
} => (result) {
    // The function used by reduce to join the list into a string.
    let joiner = func (acc, item) =>  select (acc.out == ""), NULL, {
        true = acc{
            out="@@" % (acc.out,item),
        },
        false = acc{
            out="@@@" % (acc.out, acc.sep, item),
        },
    };

    // The resulting joined string. Reference the result field from the
    // tuple the module produces to get the joined string.
    let result = reduce(joiner, {sep=mod.sep, out=""}, (mod.list)).out;
};

// Computes the length of the provided list.
let len = func(list) => reduce(func(acc, item) => acc + 1, 0, list);

// Reverses the provided list.
let reverse = func(list) => reduce(func (acc, item) =>  [item] + acc, [], list);

// Enumerates the provided list with optional start and step parameters for the
// enumeration. Prodices a list of pairs with the numeration and the list item.
//
// enumerate{list=["a","b","c"]}.result == [[0, "a"], [1, "b"], [2, "c"]]
let enumerate = module{
    // Where to start the enumeration.
    start = 0,
    // The step amount for each enumeration.
    step = 1,
    // The list to enumerate.
    list = NULL,
} => (result) {
    let reducer = func (acc, item) =>  acc{
        count = acc.count + acc.step,
        list=acc.list + [[acc.count, item]],
    };

    let result = reduce(
        reducer,
        {count=mod.start, list=[], step=mod.step},
        (mod.list)).list;
};

// zips two lists together.
//
// zip{list1=[0,2,4],list2=[1,3,5]}.result == [[0, 1], [2, 3], [4, 5]]
let zip = module{
    list1 = NULL,
    list2 = NULL,
} => (result) {
    let len = import "std/lists.ucg".len;

    // Compute the length of each list.
    let len1 = len(mod.list1);
    let len2 = len(mod.list2);

    // Compute the min range of the two lists.
    let rng = select (len1 >= len2), NULL, {
        true = 0:(len1 - 1),
        false = 0:(len2 - 1),
    };

    // The reducer function for the zip operation.
    let reducer = func (acc, item) =>  acc{
        result = acc.result + [[acc.list1.(item), acc.list2.(item)]],
        idxs = acc.idxs + [item]
    };

    let acc = {
        list1 = mod.list1,
        list2 = mod.list2,
        result = [],
        idxs = [],
    };

    // The resulting zipped list.
    let result = reduce(reducer, acc, rng).result;
};