FlatMapper

[Joe Bowbeer]

Let's go back to mapAndFlattenInto and try this exercise again!

Last time we ended up at flattenInto, but maybe we took a wrong turn near
the start?
 On Feb 21, 2013 8:43 AM, "Kevin Bourrillion" <kevinb at google.com> wrote:

> emit()?
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> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Kevin Bourrillion <kevinb at google.com>wrote:
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>> I believe the mapping aspect is an order of magnitude more relevant than
>> the flattening aspect.  The way we've designed the API, nothing is exactly
>> being *flattened*, anyway.  It's just that multiple results may be
>> emitted.
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>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Brian Goetz <brian.goetz at oracle.com>wrote:
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>>> Is mapInto better than flattenInto?  Still trivial to change at this
>>> point.
>>>
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>>> On 2/21/2013 11:33 AM, Kevin Bourrillion wrote:
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>>>> Tardy, but:  the Googlers I ran this by all felt just fine with
>>>> "mapInto".  Sure, you can map /multiple, /but that fact just didn't seem
>>>>
>>>> overly necessary to force into the name.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Joe Bowbeer <joe.bowbeer at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:joe.bowbeer at gmail.com>**> wrote:
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>>>>     flattenInto gets my vote
>>>>
>>>>     On Feb 17, 2013 11:09 AM, "Remi Forax" <forax at univ-mlv.fr
>>>>     <mailto:forax at univ-mlv.fr>> wrote:
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>>>>         On 02/17/2013 08:07 PM, Brian Goetz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>             flattenInto seems the best so far.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         +1
>>>>
>>>>         Rémi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>             On 2/17/2013 9:36 AM, Tim Peierls wrote:
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>>>>                 On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 6:17 AM, Remi Forax
>>>>                 <forax at univ-mlv.fr <mailto:forax at univ-mlv.fr>
>>>>                 <mailto:forax at univ-mlv.fr <mailto:forax at univ-mlv.fr>>>
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>>>>                 wrote:
>>>>
>>>>                      mapAndFlattenInto is a little to verbose for me,
>>>>                 mapAndFlat ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                 No, has to be a verb.
>>>>
>>>>                 I'd still understand flattenInto, leaving the mapping
>>>>                 part to be implied
>>>>                 by the type name.
>>>>
>>>>                 --tim
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Kevin Bourrillion | Java Librarian | Google, Inc. |kevinb at google.com
>>>> <mailto:kevinb at google.com>
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>> Kevin Bourrillion | Java Librarian | Google, Inc. | kevinb at google.com
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