From 77270422b48bc8606ef12314901794b1fd6978a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Angelos Chalaris Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 17:05:55 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add rangeGenerator --- snippets/rangeGenerator.md | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 snippets/rangeGenerator.md diff --git a/snippets/rangeGenerator.md b/snippets/rangeGenerator.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..46d3d7924 --- /dev/null +++ b/snippets/rangeGenerator.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +--- +title: rangeGenerator +tags: function,generator,advanced +--- + +Creates a generator, that generates all values in the given range using the given step. + +- Use a `while` loop to iterate from `start` to `end`, using `yield` to return each value and then incrementing by `step`. +- Omit the third argument, `step`, to use a default value of `1`. + +```js +const rangeGenerator = function* (start, end, step = 1) { + let i = start; + while (i < end) { + yield i; + i += step; + } +}; +``` + +```js +for (let i of rangeGenerator(6, 10)) console.log(i); +// Logs 6, 7, 8, 9 +```