yield in list comprehensions and generator expressions

Note: this was a bug in the CPython’s handling of yield in comprehensions and generator expressions, fixed in Python 3.8, with a deprecation warning in Python 3.7. See the Python bug report and the What’s New entries for Python 3.7 and Python 3.8. Generator expressions, and set and dict comprehensions are compiled to (generator) function … Read more

How can I wait In Node.js (JavaScript)? l need to pause for a period of time

Update Jan 2021: You can even do it in the Node REPL interactive using –experimental-repl-await flag $ node –experimental-repl-await > const delay = ms => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms)) > await delay(1000) /// waiting 1 second. A new answer to an old question. Today ( Jan 2017 June 2019) it is much easier. You … Read more

Resetting generator object in Python

Generators can’t be rewound. You have the following options: Run the generator function again, restarting the generation: y = FunctionWithYield() for x in y: print(x) y = FunctionWithYield() for x in y: print(x) Store the generator results in a data structure on memory or disk which you can iterate over again: y = list(FunctionWithYield()) for … Read more

What is Scala’s yield?

I think the accepted answer is great, but it seems many people have failed to grasp some fundamental points. First, Scala’s for comprehensions are equivalent to Haskell’s do notation, and it is nothing more than a syntactic sugar for composition of multiple monadic operations. As this statement will most likely not help anyone who needs … Read more

What is the yield keyword used for in C#?

The yield contextual keyword actually does quite a lot here. The function returns an object that implements the IEnumerable<object> interface. If a calling function starts foreaching over this object, the function is called again until it “yields”. This is syntactic sugar introduced in C# 2.0. In earlier versions you had to create your own IEnumerable … Read more