Mathematica > Core Language > Functional Programming > Functional Iteration > Fold
Mathematica > Core Language > Procedural Programming > Looping Constructs > Functional Iteration > Fold
BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL

Fold

Fold[f, x, list]
gives the last element of FoldList[f, x, list].

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  • You can use Throw to exit from Fold before it is finished.
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