string-ref -- r7rs Definition

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Kind

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accessor;

Implemented by

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• string-ref (from vonuvoli);

Procedure signature

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Procedure variants:

• ((string-not-empty range-offset) -> (character))
  • inputs:
    • a value of type string-not-empty;
    • a value of type range-offset;
  • output: a value of type character;

Exports

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• scheme:base -- (scheme base);

Exports recursive

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• scheme -- (scheme);

Description

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(string-ref string k)

Domain: It is an error if k is not a valid index of string.

The string-ref procedure returns character k of string using zero-origin indexing.

Note: There is no requirement for this procedure to execute in constant time.

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The text herein was sourced and adapted as described in the "R7RS attribution of various text snippets" appendix.

Referenced-types

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• string-not-empty;
• range-offset;
• character;