From 1643c557b5e7e5fcbaf70a689a9b9d8f74e3ee83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marcin Puc <5671049+tranzystorek-io@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:47:22 +0100
Subject: Add iterator.scan (#173)

---
 src/gleam/iterator.gleam | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+)

(limited to 'src')

diff --git a/src/gleam/iterator.gleam b/src/gleam/iterator.gleam
index 010d82a..96fd848 100644
--- a/src/gleam/iterator.gleam
+++ b/src/gleam/iterator.gleam
@@ -535,6 +535,22 @@ pub fn iterate(
   unfold(initial, fn(element) { Next(element, f(element)) })
 }
 
+fn do_scan(
+  continuation: fn() -> Action(element),
+  accumulator: acc,
+  f: fn(element, acc) -> acc,
+) -> fn() -> Action(acc) {
+  fn() {
+    case continuation() {
+      Continue(el, next) -> {
+        let accumulated = f(el, accumulator)
+        Continue(accumulated, do_scan(next, accumulated, f))
+      }
+      Stop -> Stop
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 fn do_zip(
   left: fn() -> Action(a),
   right: fn() -> Action(b),
@@ -552,6 +568,26 @@ fn do_zip(
   }
 }
 
+/// Creates an iterator from an existing iterator and a stateful function.
+///
+/// Specifically, this behaves like `fold`, but yields intermediate results.
+///
+/// ## Examples
+///
+///    Generate a sequence of partial sums:
+///    > from_list([1, 2, 3, 4, 5]) |> scan(from: 0, with: fn(el, acc) { acc + el }) |> to_list
+///    [1, 3, 6, 10, 15]
+///
+pub fn scan(
+  over iterator: Iterator(element),
+  from initial: acc,
+  with f: fn(element, acc) -> acc,
+) -> Iterator(acc) {
+  iterator.continuation
+  |> do_scan(initial, f)
+  |> Iterator
+}
+
 /// Zips two iterators together, emitting values from both
 /// until the shorter one runs out.
 ///
-- 
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