From 5c7209c2874849a5a7339e23fdbd9aed1bb935b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hans Bolinder <hasse@erlang.org>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 15:42:52 +0100
Subject: stdlib: Add function lists:search/2

This is essentially PR 102, https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/102.

The OTP Technical Board decided to change the name of the function to
search/2.
---
 lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml | 14 +++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'lib/stdlib/doc/src')

diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml
index 7efafedc82..c3d5d7e07a 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/lists.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <erlref>
   <header>
     <copyright>
-      <year>1996</year><year>2017</year>
+      <year>1996</year><year>2018</year>
       <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
     </copyright>
     <legalnotice>
@@ -770,6 +770,18 @@ length(lists:seq(From, To, Incr)) =:= (To - From + Incr) div Incr</code>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
+    <func>
+      <name name="search" arity="2"/>
+      <fsummary>Find the first element that satisfies a predicate.</fsummary>
+      <desc>
+        <p>If there is a <c><anno>Value</anno></c> in <c><anno>List</anno></c>
+          such that <c><anno>Pred</anno>(<anno>Value</anno>)</c> returns
+          <c>true</c>, returns <c>{value, <anno>Value</anno>}</c>
+          for the first such <c><anno>Value</anno></c>,
+          otherwise returns <c>false</c>.</p>
+      </desc>
+    </func>
+
     <func>
       <name name="splitwith" arity="2"/>
       <fsummary>Split a list into two lists based on a predicate.</fsummary>
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