Any python-like generator patterns in D?

[Samuel Lampa]

Many thanks!

I'll check these links.

// Samuel

On 09/08/2011 07:47 PM, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:35:02 +0200, Samuel Lampa wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I found these slides very interesting, on how python generator patterns
>> can be used to create re-usable code-parts that can be "piped" togegher
>> ad infinitum, to create e.g. parsing pipelines requiring minimal memory
>> (things a sysadmin working with huge files might need quite often):
>>
>> http://www.dabeaz.com/generators/index.html PDF:
>> http://www.dabeaz.com/generators/Generators.pdf
>>
>> It would be nice to do this kind of stuff in D though, to hopefully gain
>> some performance, so I wonder, is there similar stuff in D, and where to
>> find info about it?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Samuel
> D uses the range concept. Phobos ranges are based on the ideas presented
> in this article:
>
>    http://www.informit.com/articles/printerfriendly.aspx?p=1407357
>
> But some of the design and even the names of range types have changed
> since that article has been written.
>
> These and other Phobos modules make use of ranges:
>
>    http://www.d-programming-language.org/phobos/std_range.html
>
>    http://www.d-programming-language.org/phobos/std_algorithm.html
>
>    http://www.d-programming-language.org/phobos/std_array.html
>
> Ali
>
> P.S. I am in the process of translating my Turkish D book to English. For
> completeness, here are the two chapters about ranges:
>
>    http://ddili.org/ders/d/araliklar.html
>
>    http://ddili.org/ders/d/araliklar_baska.html