}
} ;
+HELP: >slice<
+{ $values
+ { "slice" slice }
+ { "from" integer } { "to" integer } { "seq" sequence }
+}
+{ $description "Sets up the stack for iteration with slots from a " { $link slice } ". Used with iteration in words such as " { $link sequence-operator } "." } ;
+
+HELP: >underlying<
+{ $values
+ { "slice/seq" object }
+ { "i" integer } { "n" integer }
+}
+{ $description "Sets up the stack for iteration with slots from a " { $link sequence } ". Used with iteration in words such as " { $link sequence-operator } "." } ;
+
HELP: slice
{ $class-description "A virtual sequence which presents a subrange of the elements of an underlying sequence. New instances can be created by calling " { $link <slice> } ". Convenience words are also provided for creating slices where one endpoint is the start or end of the sequence; see " { $link "sequences-slices" } " for a list."
$nl
{ tail-slice tail-slice* } related-words
+HELP: head-to-index
+{ $values
+ { "seq" sequence } { "to" integer }
+ { "zero" object }
+}
+{ $description "Sets up the stack for the " { $link head } " word." } ;
+
HELP: head
{ $values { "seq" sequence } { "n" "a non-negative integer" } { "headseq" "a new sequence" } }
{ $description "Outputs a new sequence consisting of the first " { $snippet "n" } " elements of the input sequence." }
}
{ $errors "Throws an error if the index is out of bounds." } ;
+HELP: index-to-tail
+{ $values
+ { "seq" sequence } { "from" integer }
+ { "length" object }
+}
+{ $description "Sets up the stack for the " { $link tail } " word." } ;
+
HELP: tail
{ $values { "seq" sequence } { "n" "a non-negative integer" } { "tailseq" "a new sequence" } }
{ $description "Outputs a new sequence consisting of the input sequence with the first " { $snippet "n" } " items removed." }
{ $values { "n" "a start index" } { "seq" sequence } { "subseq" sequence } { "i/f" "a start index or " { $snippet "f" } } }
{ $description "Outputs the start index of the first contiguous subsequence equal to " { $snippet "subseq" } ", starting the search from the " { $snippet "n" } "th element. If no matching subsequence is found, outputs " { $link f } "." } ;
+HELP: subseq-start-from
+{ $values
+ { "subseq" object } { "seq" sequence } { "n" integer }
+ { "i/f" { $maybe integer } }
+}
+{ $description "Outputs the start index of the first contiguous subsequence equal to " { $snippet "subseq" } ", or " { $link f } " if no matching subsequence is found starting from " { $snippet "n" } "." } ;
+
HELP: subseq-start
{ $values { "subseq" sequence } { "seq" sequence } { "i/f" "a start index or " { $snippet "f" } } }
{ $description "Outputs the start index of the first contiguous subsequence equal to " { $snippet "subseq" } ", or " { $link f } " if no matching subsequence is found." } ;
HELP: infimum
{ $values { "seq" sequence } { "elt" object } }
{ $description "Outputs the least element of " { $snippet "seq" } "." }
+{ $examples
+ "Example:"
+ { $example "USING: sequences prettyprint ;"
+ "{ 1 2 3 4 5 } infimum ."
+ "1"
+ }
+ "Example:"
+ { $example "USING: sequences prettyprint ;"
+ "{ \"c\" \"b\" \"a\" } infimum ."
+ "\"a\""
+ }
+}
+{ $errors "Throws an error if the sequence is empty." } ;
+
+HELP: infimum-by
+{ $values
+ { "seq" sequence } { "quot" quotation }
+ { "elt" object }
+}
+{ $description "Outputs the least element of " { $snippet "seq" } " according to the " { $snippet "quot" } "." }
+{ $examples
+ "Example:"
+ { $example "USING: sequences prettyprint ;"
+ "{ { 1 2 } { 1 2 3 } { 1 2 3 4 } } [ length ] infimum-by ."
+ "{ 1 2 }"
+ }
+}
{ $errors "Throws an error if the sequence is empty." } ;
HELP: supremum
{ $values { "seq" sequence } { "elt" object } }
{ $description "Outputs the greatest element of " { $snippet "seq" } "." }
+{ $examples
+ "Example:"
+ { $example "USING: sequences prettyprint ;"
+ "{ 1 2 3 4 5 } supremum ."
+ "5"
+ }
+ "Example:"
+ { $example "USING: sequences prettyprint ;"
+ "{ \"c\" \"b\" \"a\" } supremum ."
+ "\"c\""
+ }
+}
+{ $errors "Throws an error if the sequence is empty." } ;
+
+HELP: supremum-by
+{ $values
+ { "seq" sequence } { "quot" quotation }
+ { "elt" object }
+}
+{ $description "Outputs the greatest element of " { $snippet "seq" } " according to the " { $snippet "quot" } "." }
+{ $examples
+ "Example:"
+ { $example "USING: sequences prettyprint ;"
+ "{ { 1 2 } { 1 2 3 } { 1 2 3 4 } } [ length ] supremum-by ."
+ "{ 1 2 3 4 }"
+ }
+}
{ $errors "Throws an error if the sequence is empty." } ;
-{ min max supremum infimum } related-words
+{ min max infimum infimum-by supremum supremum-by } related-words
HELP: shortest
{ $values { "seqs" sequence } { "elt" object } }
"Finding the start of a subsequence:"
{ $subsections
subseq-start
+ subseq-start-from
subseq-index
subseq-index-from
subseq-starts-at?