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32 <p class=
"p1"><span class=
"s1"><b>Bag
<span class=
"Apple-tab-span"> </span><span class=
"Apple-tab-span"> </span><span class=
"Apple-tab-span"> </span><span class=
"Apple-tab-span"> </span></b></span><b>counted set
</b></p>
33 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
34 <p class=
"p3"><span class=
"s2"><b>Inherits from:
</b><a href=
"../Core/Object.html"><b>Object
</b></a></span><b> :
</b><a href=
"Collection.html"><b>Collection
</b></a></p>
35 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
36 <p class=
"p1">A Bag is an unordered collection of objects.
<span class=
"Apple-converted-space"> </span>In some languages it is referred to as a counted set.
<span class=
"Apple-converted-space"> </span>A Bag keeps track of the number of times objects are inserted and requires that objects be removed the same number of times.
<span class=
"Apple-converted-space"> </span>There is only one instance of an object in a Bag even if the object has been added to the Bag multiple times (test is for
<b>equality
</b>)
</p>
37 <p class=
"p4"><span class=
"Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
38 <p class=
"p1">Most of Bag's methods are inherited from Collection.
</p>
39 <p class=
"p1">The contents of a Bag are unordered. You must not depend on the order of items in a set.
</p>
40 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
41 <p class=
"p5"><span class=
"s2">See also:
<a href=
"IdentityBag.html">IdentityBag
</a>,
<a href=
"Set.html">Set
</a></span></p>
42 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
43 <p class=
"p6"><b>Adding and Removing:
</b></p>
44 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
45 <p class=
"p1"><b>add(anObject)
</b></p>
46 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
47 <p class=
"p1">Add anObject to the Bag. A Bag may contain multiple entries of the same object.
</p>
48 <p class=
"p7"><br></p>
49 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
1,
2,
3].add(
4).postln;
</p>
50 <p class=
"p9"><br></p>
51 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
1,
2,
3].add(
3).postln;
</p>
52 <p class=
"p9"><br></p>
53 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
<span class=
"s4">"abc"</span>,
<span class=
"s4">"def"</span>,
<span class=
"s4">"ghi"</span>].add(
<span class=
"s4">"jkl"</span>).postln;
</p>
54 <p class=
"p9"><br></p>
55 <p class=
"p10"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span><span class=
"s2">[
</span>"abc"<span class=
"s2">,
</span>"def"<span class=
"s2">,
</span>"ghi"<span class=
"s2">].add(
</span>"def"<span class=
"s2">).postln;
</span></p>
56 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
57 <p class=
"p1"><b>remove(anObject)
</b></p>
58 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
59 <p class=
"p1">Remove anObject from the Bag.
</p>
60 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
61 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
1,
2,
3].remove(
3).postln;
</p>
62 <p class=
"p7"><br></p>
63 <p class=
"p1"><b>contents
</b></p>
64 <p class=
"p7"><br></p>
65 <p class=
"p1">Returns the dictionary that stores the objects in pairs (obj -
> numberOfObjects)
</p>
66 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
67 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
<span class=
"s4">"a"</span>,
<span class=
"s4">"b"</span>,
<span class=
"s4">"c"</span>,
<span class=
"s4">"c"</span>].contents;
</p>
68 <p class=
"p11"><br></p>
69 <p class=
"p11"><br></p>
70 <p class=
"p6"><b>Iteration:
</b></p>
71 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
72 <p class=
"p1"><b>do(function)
</b></p>
73 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
74 <p class=
"p1">Evaluates function for each item in the Bag.
</p>
75 <p class=
"p1">The function is passed two arguments, the item and an integer index.
</p>
76 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
77 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
1,
2,
3,
300].do({
<span class=
"s3">arg
</span> item, i; item.postln });
</p>
78 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
79 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
1,
2,
2,
3,
300].do({
<span class=
"s3">arg
</span> item, i; item.postln });
</p>
80 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
81 <p class=
"p1"><b>countsDo(function)
</b></p>
82 <p class=
"p1">args to function: item, count, i
</p>
83 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
84 <p class=
"p1">Evaluates function for each unique item in the Bag along with that item's count.
</p>
85 <p class=
"p1">The function is passed two arguments, the item, the quantity of that item in the Bag and an integer index.
</p>
86 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
87 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
1,
2,
3,
300].countsDo({
<span class=
"s3">arg
</span> item, count, i; [item,count].postln });
</p>
88 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
89 <p class=
"p8"><span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>[
1,
2,
2,
3,
300].countsDo({
<span class=
"s3">arg
</span> item, count, i; [item,count].postln });
</p>
90 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
91 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
92 <p class=
"p6"><b>Difference between Bag and IdentityBag:
</b></p>
93 <p class=
"p7"><br></p>
94 <p class=
"p12">// the two strings are equal, but not identical
</p>
95 <p class=
"p10">"something"<span class=
"s2"> ==
</span>"something"<span class=
"s2">;
</span><span class=
"s5">// true
</span></p>
96 <p class=
"p10">"something"<span class=
"s2"> ===
</span>"something"<span class=
"s2"> </span><span class=
"s5">// false
</span></p>
97 <p class=
"p9"><br></p>
98 <p class=
"p8">a =
<span class=
"s3">Bag
</span>.new;
</p>
99 <p class=
"p10"><span class=
"s2">a.add(
</span>"something"<span class=
"s2">);
</span></p>
100 <p class=
"p10"><span class=
"s2">a.add(
</span>"something"<span class=
"s2">);
</span></p>
101 <p class=
"p12"><span class=
"s2">a.contents;
</span>// only one object in the bag really
</p>
102 <p class=
"p9"><br></p>
103 <p class=
"p13"><span class=
"s2">a =
</span>IdentityBag
<span class=
"s2">.new;
</span></p>
104 <p class=
"p10"><span class=
"s2">a.add(
</span>"something"<span class=
"s2">);
</span></p>
105 <p class=
"p10"><span class=
"s2">a.add(
</span>"something"<span class=
"s2">);
</span></p>
106 <p class=
"p12"><span class=
"s2">a.contents;
</span>// two objects in the bag
</p>
107 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>
108 <p class=
"p2"><br></p>