any( predicate, list, context )
Calls a rule or function that returns either true or false for each item in list by asking the question, "Do any items in this list yield true for this rule/function?" with the intent to discover if any item(s) yield true.
Keyword | Type | Description |
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Function, Rule, or Data Type Constructor |
Expression that returns a Boolean (true or false). |
|
Any Type Array |
List of elements that the predicate iterates through. |
|
Any Type Array |
Variable number of parameters passed directly into each predicate evaluation. |
Boolean
Use fn!functionName
to reference an expression function and rule!ruleName
to reference a rule.
Returns true
as soon as the returned value of an evaluation yields true; otherwise, returns false
.
Empty and null lists yield false
.
Serves as an alternative to or(apply(rule!iseven, {-1,0,1,2}))
.
a!forEach()
cannot be used within rules used in this function.
Given a function f(x)
, any(fn!f, {a, b, c}, v))
returns or({f(a, v), f(b, v), f(c, v)})
any(rule!iseven,{-1,0,1,2})
returns true
Feature | Compatibility | Note |
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Portals | Compatible | |
Offline Mobile | Compatible | |
Sync-Time Custom Record Fields | Compatible | Can be used to create a custom record field that only evaluates at sync time. |
Real-Time Custom Record Fields | Incompatible | |
Process Reports | Incompatible | You cannot use this function to configure a process report. |
Process Events | Incompatible | You cannot use this function to configure a process event node, such as a start event or timer event. |
any() Function