Reduce is a function or method that is used to take the values in an array or a list and apply a function to successive members of the list to produce (or reduce them to), a single value.



Task

Show how reduce (or foldl or foldr etc), work (or would be implemented) in your language.



See also

 Wikipedia article:   Fold
 Wikipedia article:   Catamorphism


(1 2 3 4) 0 '+ reduce puts! ; sum
(1 2 3 4) 1 '* reduce puts! ; product