RosettaCodeData/Task/Symmetric-difference/AppleScript/symmetric-difference-1.appl...

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AppleScript

-- UNION AND DIFFERENCE
-- union :: [a] -> [a] -> [a]
on union(xs, ys)
nub(xs & ys)
end union
-- difference :: [a] -> [a] -> [a]
on difference(xs, ys)
script except
on lambda(a, y)
if a contains y then
|delete|(y, a)
else
a
end if
end lambda
end script
foldl(except, xs, ys)
end difference
-- TEST
on run
set a to ["John", "Serena", "Bob", "Mary", "Serena"]
set b to ["Jim", "Mary", "John", "Jim", "Bob"]
-- 'Symmetric difference'
union(difference(a, b), difference(b, a))
--> {"Serena", "Jim"}
end run
-- GENERIC LIBRARY FUNCTIONS
-- foldl :: (a -> b -> a) -> a -> [b] -> a
on foldl(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 foldl
-- unique set of members of xs
-- nub :: [a] -> [a]
on nub(xs)
if (length of xs) > 1 then
set x to item 1 of xs
[x] & nub(|delete|(x, items 2 thru -1 of xs))
else
xs
end if
end nub
-- uncons :: [a] -> Maybe (a, [a])
on uncons(xs)
if length of xs > 0 then
{item 1 of xs, rest of xs}
else
missing value
end if
end uncons
-- deleteBy :: (a -> a -> Bool) -> a -> [a] -> [a]
on deleteBy(fnEq, x, xs)
if length of xs > 0 then
set {h, t} to uncons(xs)
if lambda(x, h) of mReturn(fnEq) then
t
else
{h} & deleteBy(fnEq, x, t)
end if
else
{}
end if
end deleteBy
-- delete :: a -> [a] -> [a]
on |delete|(x, xs)
script Eq
on lambda(a, b)
a = b
end lambda
end script
deleteBy(Eq, x, xs)
end |delete|
-- 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