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(ns koans.22-group-by
(:require [koan-engine.core :refer :all]))
(defn get-odds-and-evens [coll]
(let [{odds true evens false} (group-by odd? coll)]
[odds evens]))
(meditations
"To categorize a collection by some function, use group-by."
(= {3 '("foo" "bar") 5 '("hello" "world")} (group-by count ["hello" "world" "foo" "bar"]))
"You can simulate filter + remove in one pass"
(= (get-odds-and-evens [1 2 3 4 5])
((juxt filter remove) odd? [1 2 3 4 5])
[[1 3 5] [2 4]])
"You can also group by a primary key"
(= {1 '({:id 1 :name "Bob"}
{:id 1 :last-name "Smith"})
2 '({:id 2 :name "Jennifer"})}
(group-by :id [{:id 1 :name "Bob"}
{:id 2 :name "Jennifer"}
{:id 1 :last-name "Smith"} ]))
"But be careful when you group by a non-required key"
(= {"Bob" [{:name "Bob" :id 1}]
"Jennifer" [{:name "Jennifer" :id 2}]
nil [{:last-name "Smith" :id 1}]}
(group-by :name [{:id 1 :name "Bob"}
{:id 2 :name "Jennifer"}
{:id 1 :last-name "Smith"}]))
"The true power of group-by comes with custom functions"
(= {:naughty-list '({:name "Jimmy" :bad true} {:name "Joe" :bad true}) :nice-list '({:name "Jane" :bad false})}
(group-by #(if (:bad %) :naughty-list :nice-list)
[{:name "Jimmy" :bad true}
{:name "Jane" :bad false}
{:name "Joe" :bad true}])))