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| Module: | Prelude |
|---|---|
| Function: | dropWhile |
| Type: | (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> [a] |
| Description: | creates a list from another one, it inspects the original list and takes from it its elements from the moment when the condition fails for the first time till the end of the list |
| Related: | drop, head, init, last, tail |
Input: dropWhile (<3) [1,2,3,4,5]
Output: [3,4,5]
Input: dropWhile even [2,4,6,7,9,11,12,13,14]
Output: [7,9,11,12,13,14]
Input: dropWhile (\x -> 6*x < 100) [1..20]
Output: [17,18,19,20]
Input: dropWhile ('w'>) "hello, world"
Output: "world"