Instance MethodSwift
last(where:)
Returns the last element of the sequence that satisfies the given predicate.
Available because
Self
conforms toBidirectionalCollection
.
func last(where predicate: (Self.Element) throws -> Bool) rethrows -> Self.Element?
Parameters
- predicate
A closure that takes an element of the sequence as its argument and returns a Boolean value indicating whether the element is a match.
Returns
The last element of the sequence that satisfies predicate
, or nil
if there is no element that satisfies predicate
.
Overview
This example uses the last(where:)
method to find the last negative number in an array of integers:
let numbers = [3, 7, 4, -2, 9, -6, 10, 1]
if let lastNegative = numbers.last(where: { $0 < 0 }) {
print("The last negative number is \(lastNegative).")
}
// Prints "The last negative number is -6."