Predefined function reference

list_to_map

A reference entry for list_to_map

Predefined function · maps

list_to_map (list keys, list values) ⇒ map

Converts a list to an map by taking a list of keys and a list of values and matching them.

Alternative function names: list_to_associative_array

Notes

This function is extremely useful for converting the input arguments of a program to an map:

YASS

function main()
  $argv = list_to_map(["first_arg", "second_arg"], $args)
  print($argv["first_arg"])
end function

Version 1.9.9 switched from list_to_associative_array to list_to_map.