rsc3/doc-schelp/HelpSource/Classes/Pkey.scrbl

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Racket

#lang scribble/manual
@(require (for-label racket))
@title{Pkey}
access a key in an event stream@section{related}
Classes/Penvir
@section{categories}
Streams-Patterns-Events>Patterns>Data Sharing
@section{description}
Pkey simplifies backward access to values in an event being processed by link::Classes/Pbind:: or another event pattern.
@section{ClassMethods}
@section{method}
new
@section{argument}
key
The name of the event variable to read from.
@section{Examples}
@racketblock[
// \b should thus take twice the value of \a in each event:
p = Pbind(\a, Pwhite(1, 10, inf), \b, Pkey(\a) * 2).asStream;
p.next(()) // for Pbind, must pass in a default event even if empty
( 'a': 10, 'b': 20 )
( 'a': 2, 'b': 4 )
( 'a': 5, 'b': 10 )
( 'a': 4, 'b': 8 )
( 'a': 2, 'b': 4 )
::
]