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stzListStringify

21 own methods · 9 forms written with extensions, listed under their method

the source: base/list/stzListStringify.ring(opens in a new tab) · All classes · The area reference: Collections & objects

Under each method, its extensions (Q CS XT Z ZZ IB W U): bold and ticked, it exists; struck, it does not. The extensions and what they mean

Examples: 0 come from the library's tests; 7 were composed from each method's signature and run for this page, on a fresh object, for example o1 = new stzListStringify(["hello", "world", "zig"]). 14 methods have none yet. Examples run on 2026-10-03 12:54 inside the library at commit 0e72e2e2c.

Method

Explanation, as the source carries it

init

initializationno extension

Content

content accessno extension

NumberOfItems

content access

composed example

o1 = new stzListStringify(["hello", "world", "zig"])
? o1.NumberOfItems()
#--> 3

composed from the signature, run for this page

no extension

IsEmpty

content access

composed example

o1 = new stzListStringify(["hello", "world", "zig"])
? o1.IsEmpty()
#--> 0

composed from the signature, run for this page

no extension

ToCode

transforming the list to its representation in ring code

composed example

o1 = new stzListStringify(["hello", "world", "zig"])
? o1.ToCode()
#--> [ "hello", "world", "zig" ]

composed from the signature, run for this page

QCSXTZZZIBWU

Stringify

stringifying the list (all items are forced to become strings)QCSXTZZZIBWU

StringifyItems

stringifying the list (all items are forced to become strings)no extension

Stringified

stringifying the list (all items are forced to become strings)also written: StringifiedItemsno extension

StringifyLists

stringifying the lists inside the listQCSXTZZZIBWU

ListsStringified

stringifying the lists inside the listno extension

StringifyObjects

stringifying the objects inside the listQCSXTZZZIBWU

ObjectsStringified

stringifying the objects inside the listno extension

Singlify

singlify -- remove consecutive duplicatesQCSXTZZZIBWU

Singlified

singlify -- remove consecutive duplicatesno extension

ComputableForm

computable formalso written: ToListInString · ToListInAString

composed example

o1 = new stzListStringify(["hello", "world", "zig"])
? o1.ComputableForm()
#--> [ "hello", "world", "zig" ]

composed from the signature, run for this page

no extension

ToListInAStringInShortForm

Short form: a contiguous run of integers (a, a+1, ..., b -- or the descending a, a-1, ..., b) collapses to the range literal "a:b". Anything else falls back to the full stringified list.also written: ToListInShortForm · ToListInStringInShortForm

composed example

o1 = new stzListStringify(["hello", "world", "zig"])
? o1.ToListInAStringInShortForm()
#--> [ "hello", "world", "zig" ]

composed from the signature, run for this page

QCSXTZZZIBWU

Join

join -- concatenate items into a stringalso written: Joined · JoinWith

composed example

o1 = new stzListStringify(["hello", "world", "zig"])
? o1.Join(" ")
#--> hello world zig

composed from the signature, run for this page

QCSXTZZZIBWU

Lowercased

lowercased / uppercasedQCSXTZZZIBWU

Uppercased

lowercased / uppercased

composed example

o1 = new stzListStringify(["hello", "world", "zig"])
? @@( o1.Uppercased() )
#--> [ "HELLO", "WORLD", "ZIG" ]

composed from the signature, run for this page

QCSXTZZZIBWU

NumbersToStrings

numbers to strings / strings to numbersno extension

StringsToNumbers

numbers to strings / strings to numbersno extension