generate

signature: generate(initialStateOrOptions: GenerateOptions, condition?: ConditionFunc, iterate?: IterateFunc, resultSelectorOrObservable?: (ResultFunc) | SchedulerLike, scheduler?: SchedulerLike): Observable

Generates an observable sequence by running a state-driven loop producing the sequence's elements, using the specified scheduler to send out observer messages.

Examples

Example 1: Generate

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// RxJS v6+
import { generate } from 'rxjs';

generate(
  2,
  x => x <= 8,
  x => x + 3
).subscribe(console.log);

/*
OUTPUT:
2
5
8
*/

Example 2: Generate with result selector

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// RxJS v6+
import { generate } from 'rxjs';

generate(
  2,
  x => x <= 38,
  x => x + 3,
  x => '.'.repeat(x)
).subscribe(console.log);

/*
OUTPUT:
..
.....
........
...........
..............
.................
....................
.......................
..........................
.............................
................................
...................................
......................................
*/

Related Recipes

• Breakout Game

• Memory Game

Additional Resources

• generate 📰 - Official docs

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📁 Source Code: https://github.com/ReactiveX/rxjs/blob/master/src/internal/observable/generate.ts