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The Built-In Functions

Contents

• Overview
• Constructing and Initializing Instances
  • General Constructor
  • Initialization
  • Specific Constructors
• Equality and Comparison
  • Logical Negation
  • Equality Comparisons
  • Magnitude Comparisons
• Arithmetic Operations
  • Properties
  • Arithmetic Operations
• Coercing and Copying Objects
  • General Coercion Function
  • Coercing Case
  • Copying Objects
• Collection Operations
  • Collection Properties
  • Selecting Elements
  • Adding and Removing Elements
  • Reordering Elements
  • Set Operations
  • Subsequence Operations
  • Mapping and Reducing
  • The Iteration Protocol
• Reflective Operations on Types
• Functional Operations
• Function Application
• Reflective Operations on Functions
• Operations on Conditions
  • Signaling Conditions
  • Handling Conditions
  • Introspection on Conditions

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The Dylan Reference Manual - 7 Apr 1998

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