Sublist
Syntax
$set.subList($startIndex)
$set.subList($startIndex, $stopIndex)
Description
Returns a part of the given list specified by the indices.
Parameters
Name | Type | Description | Mandatory | Default |
---|---|---|---|---|
set | set | A list from which a partial list is to be taken. | yes | |
startIndex | Number | The index of set where the sublist is to start (inclusive). The first element of set is 0. The element with the specified startIndex is included in the sublist. |
yes | |
stopIndex | Number | The index of set where the sublist should end (exclusive). The first element of set is 0. The element with the specified stopIndex is not included in the sublist. |
no | The sublist contains all elements from startIndex to the end of list . Equivalent to $set.subList($startIndex, $set.size()). |
Return value
Type: Set
A sublist of the specified set set
.
Examples
Sublist without stopIndex
list(1, 2, 3, 4, 5).subList(2)
Output: A set with the elements [3, 4, 5].
At index 2 is the number 3. From there all elements are included in the sublist.
Sublist with stopIndex
list(1, 2, 3, 4, 5).subList(2, 4)
Output: A set with the elements [3, 4].
At index 2 is the number 3 and index 4 is the number 5. The stopIndex
is not included in the sublist.