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MagicSetEditor2/doc/function/length.txt
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Function: length
--Usage--
> length(some_collection)
Returns the number of items in a list or the number of characters in a string.
Note: This function is exactly the same as [[fun:number_of_items]].
--Parameters--
! Parameter Type Description
| @input@ [[type:list]] or [[type:map]] or [[type:set]] or [[type:string]]
Object to determine the number of items of.
When it is a set, returns the number of cards.
When it is a string, returns the number of characters.
--Examples--
> length(["x", "y", "z"]) == 3
> length("pink") == 4
--See also--
| [[fun:number_of_items]] Return the number of items in a list.