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[SR-6864] Add a "cycle" method to the standard library #49413

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airspeedswift opened this issue Jan 29, 2018 · 1 comment
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[SR-6864] Add a "cycle" method to the standard library #49413

airspeedswift opened this issue Jan 29, 2018 · 1 comment
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feature A feature request or implementation good first issue Good for newcomers standard library Area: Standard library umbrella swift evolution proposal needed Flag → feature: A feature that warrants a Swift evolution proposal

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Previous ID SR-6864
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Original Reporter @airspeedswift
Type New Feature
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Component/s Standard Library
Labels New Feature, StarterProposal
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Priority Medium

md5: ce3f8a07c6a7edad8e1997fb1e825980

Issue Description:

It is often useful to cycle over a sequence indefinitely. For example, just like you can write zip(repeatElement("foo", count: Int.max), myArray) and zip(1..., myArray), you could write {{zip([.grey,.white].cycle(), myArray)}}.
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Comment by erica sadun (JIRA)

What the hey.

Forum pitch: [[Starter Pitch] Introducing a `cycled` method to `Sequence`|https://forums.swift.org/t/starter-pitch-introducing-a-cycled-method-to-sequence/11254/1]

Gist: https://gist.github.com/erica/97e75cd0b6ce9908fea9a6ac0d83276e

@swift-ci swift-ci transferred this issue from apple/swift-issues Apr 25, 2022
@AnthonyLatsis AnthonyLatsis added good first issue Good for newcomers feature A feature request or implementation swift evolution proposal needed Flag → feature: A feature that warrants a Swift evolution proposal and removed new feature StarterProposal labels Nov 11, 2022
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