retaining

• operator

• retaining properties

• Generates a modified property list on the fly by removing properties from a property list, keeping only the properties that are specifically retained..

• Examples: +

   set newObj to {A:1, B:2, C:3}
  put newObj retaining properties ["A","C","F"] —> {A:1, C:3}

• Related: retain properties

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