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   5 .TH Table.without 3 2026-03-08 "Tomo man-pages"
   6 .SH NAME
   7 Table.without \- return a table without key/value pairs in another table
   8 .SH LIBRARY
   9 Tomo Standard Library
  10 .SH SYNOPSIS
  11 .nf
  12 .BI Table.without\ :\ func(t:\ {K:V},\ other:\ {K:V}\ ->\ {K:V})
  13 .fi
  14 .SH DESCRIPTION
  15 Return a copy of a table, but without any of the exact key/value pairs found in the other table.
  16 
  17 
  18 .SH ARGUMENTS
  19 
  20 .TS
  21 allbox;
  22 lb lb lbx
  23 l l l.
  24 Name	Type	Description
  25 t	{K:V}	The base table. 
  26 other	{K:V}	The other table whose key/value pairs will be omitted. 
  27 .TE
  28 .SH RETURN
  29 The original table, but without the key/value pairs from the other table.
  30 
  31 .SH NOTES
  32 Only exact key/value pairs will be discarded. Keys with a non-matching value will be kept.
  33 
  34 .SH EXAMPLES
  35 .EX
  36 t := {"A": 1, "B": 2, "C": 3}
  37 assert t.without({"B": 2, "C": 30, "D": 40}) == {"A": 1, "C": 3}
  38 .EE
  39 .SH SEE ALSO
  40 .BR Tomo-Table (3)