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public static IEnumerable<T> AllButLast<T>(this IEnumerable<T> input)
{
var next = input.First();
foreach(var item in input.Skip(1))
{
yield return next;
next = item;
}
}
alternative that only starts the iteration once:
public static IEnumerable<T> AllButLast<T>(this IEnumerable<T> input)
{
bool haveNext = false;
var next = default(T);
foreach (var item in input)
{
if (!haveNext)
{
haveNext = true;
next = item;
continue;
}
yield return next;
next = item;
}
}
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