Selectionswhere
Selectionswhere is a term used in some programming and data processing contexts to describe an operation that filters a collection by applying a predicate. The word combines the ideas of selecting elements from a set and constraining them with a where-like condition. In this sense, selectionswhere yields a subset consisting of those elements that satisfy the given condition.
The concept is often described as a higher-level abstraction for filtering tasks. It can appear in discussions
Syntax and behavior are language-dependent. A typical form uses a collection and a predicate, such as selectionswhere(collection,
Relation to other concepts is close to filter, select-if, or where clauses in SQL. Selectionswhere emphasizes
See also: filter, where-clause, select-if, data filtering, predicates.