在Swift中有没有对应的Scala、Xtend、Groovy、Ruby等等?

var aofa = [[1,2,3],[4],[5,6,7,8,9]]
aofa.flatten() // shall deliver [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9] 

当然我可以用reduce来做,但那有点糟糕

var flattened = aofa.reduce(Int[]()){
    a,i in var b : Int[] = a
    b.extend(i)
    return b
}

当前回答

斯威夫特5.1

public extension Array where Element: Collection {

    func flatten() -> [Element.Element] {
        return reduce([], +)
    }
}

如果你也想在Dictionary值中使用它:

public extension Dictionary.Values where Value : Collection {
    func flatten() -> [Value.Element]{
         return self.reduce([], +)
    }
}

其他回答

Apple Swift 5.1.2版本(swiflang -1100.0.278) 目标:x86_64-apple-darwin19.2.0

let optionalNumbers = [[1, 2, 3, nil], nil, [4], [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]]
print(optionalNumbers.compactMap { $0 }) // [[Optional(1), Optional(2), Optional(3), nil], [Optional(4)], [Optional(5), Optional(6), Optional(7), Optional(8), Optional(9)]]
print(optionalNumbers.compactMap { $0 }.reduce([], +).map { $0 as? Int ?? nil }.compactMap{ $0 }) // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
print(optionalNumbers.compactMap { $0 }.flatMap { $0 }.map { $0 as? Int ?? nil }.compactMap{ $0 }) // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
print(Array(optionalNumbers.compactMap { $0 }.joined()).map { $0 as? Int ?? nil }.compactMap{ $0 }) // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

let nonOptionalNumbers = [[1, 2, 3], [4], [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]]
print(nonOptionalNumbers.compactMap { $0 }) // [[1, 2, 3], [4], [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]]
print(nonOptionalNumbers.reduce([], +)) // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
print(nonOptionalNumbers.flatMap { $0 }) // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
print(Array(nonOptionalNumbers.joined())) // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

迅速的4.倍和5.倍

为了在数组中增加一点复杂性,如果有一个数组包含数组的数组,那么flatMap实际上会失败。

假设数组是

var array:[Any] = [1,2,[[3,4],[5,6,[7]]],8]

flatMap或compactMap返回的是:

array.compactMap({$0})

//Output
[1, 2, [[3, 4], [5, 6, [7]]], 8]

为了解决这个问题,我们可以使用简单的for循环逻辑+递归

func flattenedArray(array:[Any]) -> [Int] {
    var myArray = [Int]()
    for element in array {
        if let element = element as? Int {
            myArray.append(element)
        }
        if let element = element as? [Any] {
            let result = flattenedArray(array: element)
            for i in result {
                myArray.append(i)
            }

        }
    }
    return myArray
}

用给定的数组调用这个函数

flattenedArray(array: array)

结果是:

[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

考虑到这里Int的情况,这个函数将有助于将任何类型的数组平化

操场上的输出:

flatten()在Swift 3中根据SE-0133重命名为joined():

https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0133-rename-flatten-to-joined.md

你可以用下面的方法来平嵌套数组:

var arrays = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, [12, 22, 32], [[1, 2, 3], 1, 3, 4, [[[777, 888, 8999]]]]] as [Any]

func flatten(_ array: [Any]) -> [Any] {

    return array.reduce([Any]()) { result, current in
        switch current {
        case(let arrayOfAny as [Any]):
            return result + flatten(arrayOfAny)
        default:
            return result + [current]
        }
    }
}

let result = flatten(arrays)

print(result)

/// [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 12, 22, 32, 1, 2, 3, 1, 3, 4, 777, 888, 8999]

斯威夫特4.2

我在下面写了一个简单的数组扩展。可用于将包含另一个数组或元素的数组平展。不像joined()方法。

public extension Array {
    public func flatten() -> [Element] {
        return Array.flatten(0, self)
    }

    public static func flatten<Element>(_ index: Int, _ toFlat: [Element]) -> [Element] {
        guard index < toFlat.count else { return [] }

        var flatten: [Element] = []

        if let itemArr = toFlat[index] as? [Element] {
            flatten = flatten + itemArr.flatten()
        } else {
            flatten.append(toFlat[index])
        }

        return flatten + Array.flatten(index + 1, toFlat)
    }
}

用法:

let numbers: [Any] = [1, [2, "3"], 4, ["5", 6, 7], "8", [9, 10]]

numbers.flatten()