Remove list.at

3 files changed, 11 insertions, 54 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 42c5a4c..6e31ea5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 - `dynamic.unsafe_coerce` function has been deprecated.
 - Fixed `bit_array` slices of slices sometimes being incorrect on JavaScript.
 - The `dict` module gains the `combine` function.
+- The deprecated `list.at` function has been removed.
 
 ## v0.37.0 - 2024-04-19
 
diff --git a/src/gleam/list.gleam b/src/gleam/list.gleam
index e758876..2e8e019 100644
--- a/src/gleam/list.gleam
+++ b/src/gleam/list.gleam
@@ -1118,40 +1118,6 @@ pub fn intersperse(list: List(a), with elem: a) -> List(a) {
   }
 }
 
-/// Returns the element in the Nth position in the list, with 0 being the first
-/// position.
-///
-/// `Error(Nil)` is returned if the list is not long enough for the given index
-/// or if the index is less than 0.
-///
-/// ## Examples
-///
-/// ```gleam
-/// at([1, 2, 3], 1)
-/// // -> Ok(2)
-/// ```
-///
-/// ```gleam
-/// at([1, 2, 3], 5)
-/// // -> Error(Nil)
-/// ```
-///
-@deprecated("
-
-Gleam lists are immutable linked lists, so indexing into them is a slow operation that must traverse the list.
-
-In functional programming it is very rare to use indexing, so if you are using indexing then a different algorithm or a different data structure is likely more appropriate.
-")
-pub fn at(in list: List(a), get index: Int) -> Result(a, Nil) {
-  case index >= 0 {
-    True ->
-      list
-      |> drop(index)
-      |> first
-    False -> Error(Nil)
-  }
-}
-
 /// Removes any duplicate elements from a given list.
 ///
 /// This function returns in loglinear time.
@@ -1274,14 +1240,18 @@ fn sequences(
         // consecutive equal items) while a descreasing sequence is strictly
         // decreasing (no consecutive equal items), this is needed to make the
         // algorithm stable!
-        order.Gt, Descending | order.Lt, Ascending | order.Eq, Ascending ->
+        order.Gt, Descending
+        | order.Lt, Ascending
+        | order.Eq, Ascending ->
           sequences(rest, compare, growing, direction, new, acc)
 
         // We were growing an ascending (descending) sequence and the new item
         // is smaller (bigger) than the previous one, this means we have to stop
         // growing this sequence and start with a new one whose first item will
         // be the one we just found.
-        order.Gt, Ascending | order.Lt, Descending | order.Eq, Descending -> {
+        order.Gt, Ascending
+        | order.Lt, Descending
+        | order.Eq, Descending -> {
           let acc = case direction {
             Ascending -> [do_reverse(growing, []), ..acc]
             Descending -> [growing, ..acc]
@@ -1404,8 +1374,8 @@ fn merge_ascendings(
     [first1, ..rest1], [first2, ..rest2] ->
       case compare(first1, first2) {
         order.Lt -> merge_ascendings(rest1, list2, compare, [first1, ..acc])
-        order.Gt | order.Eq ->
-          merge_ascendings(list1, rest2, compare, [first2, ..acc])
+        order.Gt
+        | order.Eq -> merge_ascendings(list1, rest2, compare, [first2, ..acc])
       }
   }
 }
@@ -1430,8 +1400,8 @@ fn merge_descendings(
     [first1, ..rest1], [first2, ..rest2] ->
       case compare(first1, first2) {
         order.Lt -> merge_descendings(list1, rest2, compare, [first2, ..acc])
-        order.Gt | order.Eq ->
-          merge_descendings(rest1, list2, compare, [first1, ..acc])
+        order.Gt
+        | order.Eq -> merge_descendings(rest1, list2, compare, [first1, ..acc])
       }
   }
 }
diff --git a/test/gleam/list_test.gleam b/test/gleam/list_test.gleam
index bdec124..dea77ff 100644
--- a/test/gleam/list_test.gleam
+++ b/test/gleam/list_test.gleam
@@ -588,20 +588,6 @@ pub fn intersperse_test() {
   |> list.intersperse(0)
 }
 
-pub fn at_test() {
-  list.at([1, 2, 3], 2)
-  |> should.equal(Ok(3))
-
-  list.at([1, 2, 3], 5)
-  |> should.equal(Error(Nil))
-
-  list.at([], 0)
-  |> should.equal(Error(Nil))
-
-  list.at([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6], -1)
-  |> should.equal(Error(Nil))
-}
-
 pub fn unique_test() {
   list.unique([1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 6])
   |> should.equal([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6])