Issue #309, adding symmetric difference as _.symDifference, and making _.difference accept any number of arguments.

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Jeremy Ashkenas
2011-11-23 12:42:22 -05:00
parent 65ab040a7b
commit 7653c5fe09
2 changed files with 20 additions and 3 deletions

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@@ -402,10 +402,19 @@
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// Take the difference between one array and another.
// Take the difference between one array and a number of other arrays.
// Only the elements present in just the first array will remain.
_.difference = function(array, other) {
return _.filter(array, function(value){ return !_.include(other, value); });
_.difference = function(array) {
var rest = _.flatten(slice.call(arguments, 1));
return _.filter(array, function(value){ return !_.include(rest, value); });
};
// Take the symmetric difference between a list of arrays. Only the elements
// present in one of the input arrays will remain.
_.symDifference = function() {
return _.reduce(arguments, function(memo, array) {
return _.union(_.difference(memo, array), _.difference(array, memo));
});
};
// Zip together multiple lists into a single array -- elements that share