Instance MethodSwift
prefix(_:)
Returns a sequence, up to the specified maximum length, containing the initial elements of the sequence.
func prefix(_ maxLength: Int) -> PrefixSequence<Self>Parameters
- maxlength
The maximum number of elements to return. The value of
maxLengthmust be greater than or equal to zero.
Returns
A sequence starting at the beginning of this sequence with at most maxLength elements.
Overview
If the maximum length exceeds the number of elements in the sequence, the result contains all the elements in the sequence.
let numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
print(numbers.prefix(2))
// Prints "[1, 2]"
print(numbers.prefix(10))
// Prints "[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]"