RosettaCodeData/Task/Catamorphism/AppleScript/catamorphism.applescript

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AppleScript

-- the arguments available to the called function f(a, x, i, l) are
-- a: current accumulator value
-- x: current item in list
-- i: [ 1-based index in list ] optional
-- l: [ a reference to the list itself ] optional
-- reduce :: (a -> b -> a) -> a -> [b] -> a
on reduce(f, startValue, xs)
tell mReturn(f)
set v to startValue
set lng to length of xs
repeat with i from 1 to lng
set v to lambda(v, item i of xs, i, xs)
end repeat
return v
end tell
end reduce
-- the arguments available to the called function f(a, x, i, l) are
-- a: current accumulator value
-- x: current item in list
-- i: [ 1-based index in list ] optional
-- l: [ a reference to the list itself ] optional
-- reduceRight :: (a -> b -> a) -> a -> [b] -> a
on reduceRight(f, startValue, xs)
tell mReturn(f)
set v to startValue
set lng to length of xs
repeat with i from lng to 1 by -1
set v to lambda(v, item i of xs, i, xs)
end repeat
return v
end tell
end reduceRight
-- TEST
on run
set lst to {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}
{reduce(sum_, 0, lst), ¬
reduce(product_, 1, lst), ¬
reduceRight(append_, "", lst)}
--> {55, 3628800, "10987654321"}
end run
on sum_(a, b)
a + b
end sum_
on product_(a, b)
a * b
end product_
on append_(a, b)
a & b
end append_
-- GENERIC
-- Lift 2nd class handler function into 1st class script wrapper
-- mReturn :: Handler -> Script
on mReturn(f)
if class of f is script then
f
else
script
property lambda : f
end script
end if
end mReturn