What (who) is zip function - definition

"ZIP" HIGHER-ORDER FUNCTION THAT CONVERTS A TUPLE OF SEQUENCES TO A SEQUENCE OF TUPLES

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zip function

<functional programming> A function that takes two lists and returns a list of pairs. The idea can easily be extended to take N lists and return a list of N-tuples. (2008-03-29)

Zipping (computer science)

In computer science, zipping is a function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples. This name zip derives from the action of a zipper in that it interleaves two formerly disjoint sequences.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zipping_(computer_science)

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Zipping (computer science)

In computer science, zipping is a function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples. This name zip derives from the action of a zipper in that it interleaves two formerly disjoint sequences. The inverse function is unzip.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zipping (computer science)