# Basic array comprehensions. nums = n * n for n in [1, 2, 3] when n % 2 isnt 0 results = n * 2 for n in nums ok results.join(',') is '2,18' # Basic object comprehensions. obj = {one: 1, two: 2, three: 3} names = prop + '!' for prop of obj odds = prop + '!' for prop, value of obj when value % 2 isnt 0 ok names.join(' ') is "one! two! three!" ok odds.join(' ') is "one! three!" # Basic range comprehensions. nums = i * 3 for i in [1..3] negs = x for x in [-20..-5*2] negs = negs[0..2] result = nums.concat(negs).join(', ') ok result is '3, 6, 9, -20, -19, -18' # With range comprehensions, you can loop in steps. results = x for x in [0...15] by 5 ok results.join(' ') is '0 5 10' results = x for x in [0..100] by 10 ok results.join(' ') is '0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100' # And can loop downwards, with a negative step. results = x for x in [5..1] ok results.join(' ') is '5 4 3 2 1' ok results.join(' ') is [(10-5)..(-2+3)].join(' ') results = x for x in [10..1] ok results.join(' ') is [10..1].join(' ') results = x for x in [10...0] by -2 ok results.join(' ') is [10, 8, 6, 4, 2].join(' ') # Multiline array comprehension with filter. evens = for num in [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] when num % 2 is 0 num *= -1 num -= 2 num * -1 ok evens.join(', ') is '4, 6, 8' # The in operator still works, standalone. ok 2 of evens # Ensure that the closure wrapper preserves local variables. obj = {} for method in ['one', 'two', 'three'] obj[method] = -> "I'm " + method ok obj.one() is "I'm one" ok obj.two() is "I'm two" ok obj.three() is "I'm three" # Ensure that local variables are closed over for range comprehensions. funcs = for i in [1..3] -> -i ok (func() for func in funcs).join(' ') is '-1 -2 -3' # Even when referenced in the filter. list = ['one', 'two', 'three'] methods = for num, i in list when num isnt 'two' and i isnt 1 -> num + ' ' + i ok methods.length is 2 ok methods[0]() is 'one 0' ok methods[1]() is 'three 2' # Naked ranges are expanded into arrays. array = [0..10] ok(num % 2 is 0 for num in array by 2) # Nested comprehensions. multiLiner = for x in [3..5] for y in [3..5] [x, y] singleLiner = [x, y] for y in [3..5] for x in [3..5] ok multiLiner.length is singleLiner.length ok 5 is multiLiner[2][2][1] ok 5 is singleLiner[2][2][1] # Comprehensions within parentheses. result = null store = (obj) -> result = obj store (x * 2 for x in [3, 2, 1]) ok result.join(' ') is '6 4 2' # Closure-wrapped comprehensions that refer to the "arguments" object. expr = -> result = item * item for item in arguments ok expr(2, 4, 8).join(' ') is '4 16 64' # Fast object comprehensions over all properties, including prototypal ones. class Cat constructor: -> @name = 'Whiskers' breed: 'tabby' hair: 'cream' whiskers = new Cat own = value for key, value of whiskers all = value for all key, value of whiskers ok own.join(' ') is 'Whiskers' ok all.sort().join(' ') is 'Whiskers cream tabby' # Optimized range comprehensions. exxes = 'x' for [0...10] ok exxes.join(' ') is 'x x x x x x x x x x'