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Re: LFM + LFSP = LFE?
On Thu 12 Jun 2003 22:54, Steven Grady wrote:
> iteration over multiple Enumerables. A variation on map that supported
> indefinitely large objects (e.g. I/O streams) would be very awkward --
> the implementation would require threads or continuations.
I agree with most everything you say, except the above statement which
puzzled me.
Would this:
File.new("file").map{|line| line.reverse}
qualify as a "variation on map" that supports I/O streams? Or do you have
something else in mind?
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Grzegorz Chrupała
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