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| Module: | Prelude |
|---|---|
| Function: | break |
| Type: | (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> ([a],[a]) |
| Description: | creates a tuple of two lists from the original one separated at condition boundary |
| Related: | splitAt |
| Keywords: | list construction, split, tuple |
Input: break (3==) [1,2,3,4,5]
Output: ([1,2],[3,4,5])
Input: break (1==) [1,2,3,4,5]
Output: ([],[1,2,3,4,5])
Input: break (0==) [1,2,3,4,5]
Output: ([1,2,3,4,5],[])
Input: break ('w'==) "hello - world"
Output: ("hello - ","world")