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authorNicolas Pierron <nicolas.b.pierron@gmail.com>2010-01-03 11:05:42 +0000
committerNicolas Pierron <nicolas.b.pierron@gmail.com>2010-01-03 11:05:42 +0000
commitd311b4e98f37f9e3d52c837077e99ad5b4cce4bc (patch)
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* Add a function to take the last element of a list.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=19179
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diff --git a/pkgs/lib/lists.nix b/pkgs/lib/lists.nix
index 4359662da27..6141ad413d3 100644
--- a/pkgs/lib/lists.nix
+++ b/pkgs/lib/lists.nix
@@ -167,4 +167,9 @@ rec {
     if list == [] || count == 0 then []
     else [ (head list) ] ++ take (builtins.sub count 1) (tail list);
 
+  last = list:
+    assert list != [];
+    let loop = l: if tail l == [] then head l else loop (tail l); in
+    loop list;
+
 }