index_values()

List function that returns the list of the index values that satisfy the given test.

Synopsis

index_values(list-expression, operator, expression)

Description

List function that returns the list of the index values that satisfy the given test.

Parameters

list-expression

list the funciton is applied to.

operator

mathematical comparison operator: <, <=, >, >=, ==, or !=.

expression

expression that <op> is applied to in relation to <list_expr>.

Returns

Sub-list of the index values that satisfy the given test.

Examples

The following results in index_list equal to list(1,2,4):

old_list = list(2,10,8,4,6)
index_list = index_values(old_list, >, old_list[0] + 3)

Errors

Use of the prefix form, such as gt rather than infix form >, for <op> results in an error.

See Also

list(), filter_by_index(), index_agents(), filter_values()