Generators in D

Matthew_Blake wwsyutn72i at btw7m.anonbox.net
Tue Feb 19 19:00:19 UTC 2019


On Tuesday, 19 February 2019 at 18:56:01 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
> On Tuesday, 19 February 2019 at 18:37:22 UTC, Matthew_Blake 
> wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> is the concept of generators (like in Python, using yield) 
>> available in D? If so, where can I find information?
>>
>> Regards
>
> Generally speaking, things that are generators in Python are 
> implemented as ranges [1] in D. If ranges aren't a good fit for 
> your problem, though, you can also use opApply [2] and 
> std.concurrency.Generator [3].
>
> [1] https://tour.dlang.org/tour/en/basics/ranges
> [2] 
> https://dlang.org/spec/statement.html#foreach_over_struct_and_classes
> [3] https://dlang.org/phobos/std_concurrency.html#.Generator

Thank you both! I'll look into it


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