[erlang-questions] On the wishlist was (RE: Proposal: add lists:intersperse/2 and lists:intercalate/2)

[Hugo Mills]

On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 09:25:24AM +0000, Ola Andersson A wrote:
> Hi List,
> While we're at it, there is a function I would like to see in proplists.
> I need a function that returns the same as this construct:
> 
> [{Key, proplists:get_all_values(Key, PropList)} || Key <- proplists:get_keys(PropList)].
> 
> But of course with a more efficient implementation.
> I have implemented this in a number of different ways in pure erlang lately but a function in proplists would be really nice to have.
> No idea what to call it though. Maybe:
> 
> proplists:get_all_key_values(proplist()).
> 
> Not really that great. Better suggestions are welcome.

   collect/1, maybe? You're collecting all the values for each key
into a single list.

   Hugo.

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