# Unzip function

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unzip-function/77959
**Category:** Internals & Design
**Tags:** question
**Created:** [March 16, 2022, 11:13am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unzip-function/77959 "2022-03-16T11:13:21Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Cevheriferd](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/cevheriferd/32/26792_2.png) [@Cevheriferd](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Cevheriferd)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2022, 11:13am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unzip-function/77959/1 "2022-03-16T11:13:21Z")

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Basically addressing the issue [here](https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/13942). Is there a reason this function has not been implemented yet?

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### Author: ![josuagrw](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/josuagrw/32/1015_2.png) [@josuagrw](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/josuagrw)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2022, 11:27am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unzip-function/77959/2 "2022-03-16T11:27:52Z")

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It would not be type stable.

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### Author: ![lawless-m](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/lawless-m/32/30869_2.png) [@lawless-m](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lawless-m)
#### Post date: [March 16, 2022, 12:14pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unzip-function/77959/3 "2022-03-16T12:14:51Z")

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I think if you read that thread you’ll get the answer:

_Sounds easy, many cases make it hard, technical debt is the enemy of shipped._