The table (array) API.

Functions
	std_tabClear (tab)
	Clear all values of a table to nil. More...
	std_tabCmp (tab, index, value)
	Compare a value of an index with a given value. All types are supported except S (string). For the last case,. More...
	std_tabCmpStr (tab, index, string)
	Compare a string of an index with a given string. More...
	std_tabCmpUntil (tab1, tab2, from, len)
	Compare all values from an index until a lenght between two tables. The first index is always 0 in a table. All types are supported except S (string). For the last case,. More...
	std_tabCmpUntilStr (tab1, tab2, from, len)
	Compare all strings from an index until a lenght between two tables. Function case-sensitive. The first index is always 0 in a table. More...
	std_tabCmpUntilStri (tab1, tab2, from, len)
	Compare all strings from an index until a lenght between two tables. Function case-insensitive. The first index is always 0 in a table. More...
	std_tabCopy (tab, size)
	Copy values of a table in a new table If the size of the table is smaller than the size of the new table, all other indexes are nil. More...
	std_tabCreate (size, f, x)
	Create an array and fill it. More...
	std_tabFind (tab, value, from)
	Searches a value in a table from a position. To find all results, this function can be called from a loop/recursive function. The first index is always 0 in a table. All types are supported except S (string). For the last case,. More...
	std_tabFindStr (tab, str, from)
	Searches a string in a table from a position. To find all results, this function can be called from a loop/recursive function. The first index is always 0 in a table. More...
	std_tabFindStri (tab, str, from)
	Searches a string in a table from a position. To find all results, this function can be called from a loop/recursive function. The first index is always 0 in a table. More...
	std_tabGet (tab, index)
	Get the appropriate value to an index. The function verify if the index is not out of range. More...
	std_tabReset (tab, f, x)
	Reset all values of a table. More...
	std_tabSet (tab, index, value)
	Set the value to an index. The function verify if the index is not out of range. More...

Detailed Description

Package to load : lib/std/tab.pkg

Function Documentation

std_tabCreate	(	size	,
		f	,
		x
	)

Create an array and fill it.

Prototype: fun [I fun [I u0] u1 u0] tab u1

Parameters

I	: the size of the array
fun	[I u0] u1 : function called to fill each element (the integer is the index)
u0	: an user parameter to fill the array

Returns

tab u1 : the new array

std_tabGet	(	tab	,
		index
	)

Get the appropriate value to an index. The function verify if the index is not out of range.

Prototype: fun [tab u0 I] u0

Parameters

tab	u0 : a table
I	: an index

Returns

u0 : the value or nil if the index is out of range (but the value can be nil itself)

std_tabSet	(	tab	,
		index	,
		value
	)

Set the value to an index. The function verify if the index is not out of range.

Prototype: fun [tab u0 I u0] u0

Parameters

tab	u0 : a table
I	: an index
u0	: the value

Returns

u0 : the same value or nil if the index is out of range (but the value can be nil itself)

std_tabCmp	(	tab	,
		index	,
		value
	)

Compare a value of an index with a given value. All types are supported except S (string). For the last case,.

See also

std_tabCmpStr

Prototype: fun [tab u0 I u0] I

Parameters

tab	u0 : a table
I	: an index
u0	: the value to compare

Returns

I : 1 if equal, 0 if not equal or nil if the index is out of range

std_tabCmpStr	(	tab	,
		index	,
		string
	)

Compare a string of an index with a given string.

Prototype: fun [tab S I S] I

Parameters

tab	S : a table
I	: an index
S	: the value to compare

Returns

I : 0 if equal, a negative or positive value if different or nil if the index is out of range

std_tabCmpUntil	(	tab1	,
		tab2	,
		from	,
		len
	)

Compare all values from an index until a lenght between two tables. The first index is always 0 in a table. All types are supported except S (string). For the last case,.

See also

std_tabCmpUntilStr

Prototype: fun [tab u0 tab u0 I I] I

Parameters

tab	u0 : a table
tab	u0 : another table
I	: an index to start
I	: a length to the end

Returns

I : 1 if equal, 0 if not equal

std_tabCmpUntilStr	(	tab1	,
		tab2	,
		from	,
		len
	)

Compare all strings from an index until a lenght between two tables. Function case-sensitive. The first index is always 0 in a table.

Prototype: fun [tab S tab S I I] I

Parameters

tab	S : a table
tab	S : another table
I	: an index to start
I	: a length to the end

Returns

I : 1 if equal, 0 if not equal (nil if internal error)

std_tabCmpUntilStri	(	tab1	,
		tab2	,
		from	,
		len
	)

Compare all strings from an index until a lenght between two tables. Function case-insensitive. The first index is always 0 in a table.

Prototype: fun [tab S tab S I I] I

Parameters

tab	S : a table
tab	S : another table
I	: an index to start
I	: a length to the end

Returns

I : 1 if equal, 0 if not equal (nil if internal error)

std_tabFind	(	tab	,
		value	,
		from
	)

Searches a value in a table from a position. To find all results, this function can be called from a loop/recursive function. The first index is always 0 in a table. All types are supported except S (string). For the last case,.

See also

std_tabFindStr

Prototype: fun [tab u0 u0 I] I

Parameters

tab	u0 : a table
u0	: a value to find
I	: an index to start

Returns

I : the index where the value has been found or nil if not found or error

std_tabFindStr	(	tab	,
		str	,
		from
	)

Searches a string in a table from a position. To find all results, this function can be called from a loop/recursive function. The first index is always 0 in a table.

Remarks

: this function is case-sensitive.

Prototype: fun [tab S S I] I

Parameters

tab	S : a table
S	: a value to find
I	: an index to start

Returns

I : the index where the value has been found or nil if not found or error

std_tabFindStri	(	tab	,
		str	,
		from
	)

Searches a string in a table from a position. To find all results, this function can be called from a loop/recursive function. The first index is always 0 in a table.

Remarks

: this function is case-insensitive.

Prototype: fun [tab S S I] I

Parameters

tab	S : a table
S	: a value to find
I	: an index to start

Returns

I : the index where the value has been found or nil if not found or error

std_tabClear

(

tab

)

Clear all values of a table to nil.

Remarks

: the size is unchanged, a table has always a fixed size ! Only values are nil.

Prototype: fun [tab u0] tab u0

Returns

tab u0 : the cleared table

std_tabReset	(	tab	,
		f	,
		x
	)

Reset all values of a table.

Prototype: fun [tab u1 fun [I u0] u1 u0] tab u1

Parameters

tab	u1 : a table already created
fun	[I u0] u1 : function called to fill each element (the integer is the index)
u0	: an user parameter to fill the array

Returns

tab u1 : the reset table

std_tabCopy	(	tab	,
		size
	)

Copy values of a table in a new table If the size of the table is smaller than the size of the new table, all other indexes are nil.

Prototype: fun [tab u0 I] tab u0

Parameters

tab	u0 : a table already created
I	: the size of the new table

Returns

tab u0 : the new table or nil if error