Thun/docs/reference/anamorphism.md

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## anamorphism
Combinator
Build a list of values from a generator program `G` and a stopping
predicate `P`.
[P] [G] anamorphism
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[P] [pop []] [G] [dip swons] genrec
### Definition
> \[[pop](#pop) \[\]\] [swap](#swap) \[[dip](#dip) [swons](#swons)\] [genrec](#genrec)
### Example
The `range` function generates a list of the integers from 0 to n - 1:
> \[0 <=\] \[\-\- dup\] anamorphism
### Discussion
See the [Recursion Combinators notebook](https://joypy.osdn.io/notebooks/Recursion_Combinators.html).