intersperse package:base

The intersperse function takes an element and a list and `intersperses' that element between the elements of the list.

Laziness

intersperse has the following properties

>>> take 1 (intersperse undefined ('a' : undefined))
"a"

>>> take 2 (intersperse ',' ('a' : undefined))
"a*** Exception: Prelude.undefined

Examples

>>> intersperse ',' "abcde"
"a,b,c,d,e"

>>> intersperse 1 [3, 4, 5]
[3,1,4,1,5]

'intersperse x xs' alternates elements of the list with copies of x.

intersperse 0 (1 :| [2,3]) == 1 :| [0,2,0,3]