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+(***********************************************************************)
+(* *)
+(* Objective Caml *)
+(* *)
+(* Xavier Leroy, projet Cristal, INRIA Rocquencourt *)
+(* *)
+(* Copyright 1996 Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et *)
+(* en Automatique. All rights reserved. This file is distributed *)
+(* under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License. *)
+(* *)
+(***********************************************************************)
+
+(* $Id$ *)
+
+(* Module [Array]: array operations *)
+
+external length : 'a array -> int = "%array_length"
+ (* Return the length (number of elements) of the given array. *)
+external get: 'a array -> int -> 'a = "%array_safe_get"
+ (* [Array.get a n] returns the element number [n] of array [a].
+ The first element has number 0.
+ The last element has number [Array.length a - 1].
+ Raise [Invalid_argument "Array.get"] if [n] is outside the range
+ 0 to [(Array.length a - 1)].
+ You can also write [a.(n)] instead of [Array.get a n]. *)
+external set: 'a array -> int -> 'a -> unit = "%array_safe_set"
+ (* [Array.set a n x] modifies array [a] in place, replacing
+ element number [n] with [x].
+ Raise [Invalid_argument "Array.set"] if [n] is outside the range
+ 0 to [Array.length a - 1].
+ You can also write [a.(n) <- x] instead of [Array.set a n x]. *)
+external make: int -> 'a -> 'a array = "make_vect"
+external create: int -> 'a -> 'a array = "make_vect"
+ (* [Array.make n x] returns a fresh array of length [n],
+ initialized with [x].
+ All the elements of this new array are initially
+ physically equal to [x] (in the sense of the [==] predicate).
+ Consequently, if [x] is mutable, it is shared among all elements
+ of the array, and modifying [x] through one of the array entries
+ will modify all other entries at the same time.
+ Raise [Invalid_argument] if [n <= 0] or [n > Sys.max_array_length].
+ If the value of [x] is a floating-point number, then the maximum
+ size is only [Sys.max_array_length / 2].
+ [Array.create] is a deprecated alias for [Array.make]. *)
+val init: int -> f:(int -> 'a) -> 'a array
+ (* [Array.init n f] returns a fresh array of length [n],
+ with element number [i] initialized to the result of [f i].
+ In other terms, [Array.init n f] tabulates the results of [f]
+ applied to the integers [0] to [n-1]. *)
+val make_matrix: dimx:int -> dimy:int -> 'a -> 'a array array
+val create_matrix: dimx:int -> dimy:int -> 'a -> 'a array array
+ (* [Array.make_matrix dimx dimy e] returns a two-dimensional array
+ (an array of arrays) with first dimension [dimx] and
+ second dimension [dimy]. All the elements of this new matrix
+ are initially physically equal to [e].
+ The element ([x,y]) of a matrix [m] is accessed
+ with the notation [m.(x).(y)].
+ Raise [Invalid_argument] if [dimx] or [dimy] is less than 1 or
+ greater than [Sys.max_array_length].
+ If the value of [e] is a floating-point number, then the maximum
+ size is only [Sys.max_array_length / 2].
+ [Array.create_matrix] is a deprecated alias for [Array.make_matrix].
+ *)
+val append: 'a array -> 'a array -> 'a array
+ (* [Array.append v1 v2] returns a fresh array containing the
+ concatenation of the arrays [v1] and [v2]. *)
+val concat: 'a array list -> 'a array
+ (* Same as [Array.append], but catenates a list of arrays. *)
+val sub: 'a array -> pos:int -> len:int -> 'a array
+ (* [Array.sub a start len] returns a fresh array of length [len],
+ containing the elements number [start] to [start + len - 1]
+ of array [a].
+ Raise [Invalid_argument "Array.sub"] if [start] and [len] do not
+ designate a valid subarray of [a]; that is, if
+ [start < 0], or [len < 0], or [start + len > Array.length a]. *)
+val copy: 'a array -> 'a array
+ (* [Array.copy a] returns a copy of [a], that is, a fresh array
+ containing the same elements as [a]. *)
+val fill: 'a array -> pos:int -> len:int -> 'a -> unit
+ (* [Array.fill a ofs len x] modifies the array [a] in place,
+ storing [x] in elements number [ofs] to [ofs + len - 1].
+ Raise [Invalid_argument "Array.fill"] if [ofs] and [len] do not
+ designate a valid subarray of [a]. *)
+val blit: src:'a array -> src_pos:int ->
+ dst:'a array -> dst_pos:int -> len:int -> unit
+ (* [Array.blit v1 o1 v2 o2 len] copies [len] elements
+ from array [v1], starting at element number [o1], to array [v2],
+ starting at element number [o2]. It works correctly even if
+ [v1] and [v2] are the same array, and the source and
+ destination chunks overlap.
+ Raise [Invalid_argument "Array.blit"] if [o1] and [len] do not
+ designate a valid subarray of [v1], or if [o2] and [len] do not
+ designate a valid subarray of [v2]. *)
+val to_list: 'a array -> 'a list
+ (* [Array.to_list a] returns the list of all the elements of [a]. *)
+val of_list: 'a list -> 'a array
+ (* [Array.of_list l] returns a fresh array containing the elements
+ of [l]. *)
+val iter: f:('a -> unit) -> 'a array -> unit
+ (* [Array.iter f a] applies function [f] in turn to all
+ the elements of [a]. It is equivalent to
+ [f a.(0); f a.(1); ...; f a.(Array.length a - 1); ()]. *)
+val map: f:('a -> 'b) -> 'a array -> 'b array
+ (* [Array.map f a] applies function [f] to all the elements of [a],
+ and builds an array with the results returned by [f]:
+ [[| f a.(0); f a.(1); ...; f a.(Array.length a - 1) |]]. *)
+val iteri: f:(int -> 'a -> unit) -> 'a array -> unit
+val mapi: f:(int -> 'a -> 'b) -> 'a array -> 'b array
+ (* Same as [Array.iter] and [Array.map] respectively, but the
+ function is applied to the index of the element as first argument,
+ and the element itself as second argument. *)
+val fold_left: f:('a -> 'b -> 'a) -> init:'a -> 'b array -> 'a
+ (* [Array.fold_left f x a] computes
+ [f (... (f (f x a.(0)) a.(1)) ...) a.(n-1)],
+ where [n] is the length of the array [a]. *)
+val fold_right: f:('b -> 'a -> 'a) -> 'b array -> init:'a -> 'a
+ (* [Array.fold_right f a x] computes
+ [f a.(0) (f a.(1) ( ... (f a.(n-1) x) ...))],
+ where [n] is the length of the array [a]. *)
+
+(** Sorting *)
+val sort : cmp:('a -> 'a -> int) -> 'a array -> unit;;
+ (* Sort an array in increasing order according to a comparison
+ function. The comparison function must return 0 if its arguments
+ compare as equal, a positive integer if the first is greater,
+ and a negative integer if the first is smaller. For example,
+ the [compare] function is a suitable comparison function.
+ After calling [Array.sort], the array is sorted in place in
+ increasing order.
+ [Array.sort] is guaranteed to run in constant heap space
+ and logarithmic stack space.
+
+ The current implementation uses Heap Sort. It runs in constant
+ stack space.
+ *)
+
+val stable_sort : cmp:('a -> 'a -> int) -> 'a array -> unit;;
+ (* Same as [Array.sort], but the sorting algorithm is stable and
+ not guaranteed to use a fixed amount of heap memory.
+ The current implementation is Merge Sort. It uses [n/2]
+ words of heap space, where [n] is the length of the array.
+ It is faster than the current implementation of [Array.sort].
+ *)
+
+(*--*)
+
+external unsafe_get: 'a array -> int -> 'a = "%array_unsafe_get"
+external unsafe_set: 'a array -> int -> 'a -> unit = "%array_unsafe_set"