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Intermediate Functional Programming with purrr

Colin Fay

Data Scientist at ThinkR

map_at()

map_at() a specific place:

my_list <- list(
  a = 1:10, 
  b = 1:100, 
  c = 12)
map_at(.x = my_list, .at = "b", .f = sum)
$a
 [1]  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10

$b
[1] 5050

$c
[1] 12
Intermediate Functional Programming with purrr

negate()

Predicate inversion:

not_character <- negate(is.character)
my_list <- list(
  a = 1:10, 
  b = "a", 
  c = iris)
map(my_list, not_character)
$a
[1] TRUE

$b
[1] FALSE

$c
[1] TRUE
Intermediate Functional Programming with purrr

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