# What is a Base.Generator?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-a-base-generator/32316>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Tags:** generator\
**Created:** [December 16, 2019, 1:06am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-a-base-generator/32316 "2019-12-16T01:06:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![tkf](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/tkf/32/17635_2.png) [@tkf](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tkf)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-a-base-generator/32316/21 "2019-12-16T14:21:32Z")

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Jeff Bezanson thinks adding `Iterators.map` is not a bad idea: [https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/34033#issuecomment-562671137](https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/34033#issuecomment-562671137)

So I think we are just one PR away for having this 🙂

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