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itertools (version 0.1-3)

isplitIndices: Create an iterator of indices

Description

Create an iterator of chunks of indices from 1 to n. You can specify either the number of pieces, using the chunks argument, or the maximum size of the pieces, using the chunkSize argument.

Usage

isplitIndices(n, ...)

Arguments

n
Maximum index to generate.
...
Passed as the second and subsequent arguments to idiv function. Currently, idiv accepts either a value for chunks or chunkSize.

Value

An iterator that returns vectors of indices from 1 to n.

See Also

idiv, isplitVector

Examples

Run this code
# Return indices from 1 to 17 in vectors no longer than five
it <- ihasNext(isplitIndices(17, chunkSize=5))
while (hasNext(it)) {
  print(nextElem(it))
}

# Return indices from 1 to 7 in four vectors
it <- ihasNext(isplitIndices(7, chunks=4))
while (hasNext(it)) {
  print(nextElem(it))
}

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