content: Document range-over-int introduced in v0.123.0

content/en/functions/collections/Shuffle.md

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ aliases: [/functions/shuffle]
 ---
 
 ```go-html-template
-{{ collections.Shuffle (seq 1 2 3) }} → [3 1 2] 
 {{ collections.Shuffle (slice "a" "b" "c") }} → [b a c] 
 ```
 
@@ -28,21 +27,3 @@ To render an unordered list of 5 random pages from a page collection:
   {{ end }}
 </ul>
 ```
-
-For better performance with large collections, use the [`math.Rand`] and [`collections.Index`] functions instead:
-
-```go-html-template
-<ul>
-  {{ $p := site.RegularPages }}
-  {{ range seq 5 }}
-    {{ with math.Rand | mul $p.Len | math.Floor | int }}
-      {{ with collections.Index $p . }}
-        <li><a href="{{ .RelPermalink }}">{{ .LinkTitle }}</a></li>
-      {{ end }}
-    {{ end }}
-  {{ end }}
-</ul>
-```
-
-[`collections.Index`]:/functions/collections/indexfunction/
-[`math.Rand`]: /functions/math/rand/

content/en/functions/debug/Timer.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ The timer starts when you instantiate it, and stops when you call its `Stop` met
 
 ```go-html-template
 {{ $t := debug.Timer "TestSqrt" }}
-{{ range seq 2000 }}
+{{ range 2000 }}
   {{ $f := math.Sqrt . }}
 {{ end }}
 {{ $t.Stop }}

content/en/functions/go-template/range.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ params:
 aliases: [/functions/range]
 ---
 
-{{% include "/_common/functions/truthy-falsy.md" %}}
+The collection may be a slice, a map, or an integer.
 
 ```go-html-template
 {{ $s := slice "foo" "bar" "baz" }}
@@ -40,19 +40,22 @@ Within a range block:
 
 At the top of a page template, the [context](g) (the dot) is a `Page` object. Within the `range` block, the context is bound to each successive element.
 
-With this contrived example that uses the [`seq`] function to generate a slice of integers:
+With this contrived example:
 
 ```go-html-template
-{{ range seq 3 }}
-  {{ .Title }}
+{{ $s := slice "foo" "bar" "baz" }}
+{{ range $s }}
+  {{ .Title }} 
 {{ end }}
 ```
 
 Hugo will throw an error:
 
-    can't evaluate field Title in type int
+```text
+can't evaluate field Title in type int
+```
 
-The error occurs because we are trying to use the `.Title` method on an integer instead of a `Page` object. Within the `range` block, if we want to render the page title, we need to get the context passed into the template.
+The error occurs because we are trying to use the `.Title` method on a string instead of a `Page` object. Within the `range` block, if we want to render the page title, we need to get the context passed into the template.
 
 > [!note]
 > Use the `$` to get the context passed into the template.
@@ -60,15 +63,18 @@ The error occurs because we are trying to use the `.Title` method on an integer
 This template will render the page title three times:
 
 ```go-html-template
-{{ range seq 3 }}
-  {{ $.Title }}
+{{ $s := slice "foo" "bar" "baz" }}
+{{ range $s }}
+  {{ $.Title }} 
 {{ end }}
 ```
 
 > [!note]
 > Gaining a thorough understanding of context is critical for anyone writing template code.
 
-## Array or slice of scalars
+## Examples
+
+### Slice of scalars
 
 This template code:
 
@@ -121,7 +127,7 @@ Is rendered to:
 <p>2: baz</p>
 ```
 
-## Array or slice of maps
+### Slice of maps
 
 This template code:
 
@@ -144,7 +150,7 @@ Is rendered to:
 <p>Joey is 24</p>
 ```
 
-## Array or slice of pages
+### Slice of pages
 
 This template code:
 
@@ -162,7 +168,7 @@ Is rendered to:
 <h2><a href="/articles/article-1/">Article 1</a></h2>
 ```
 
-## Maps
+### Maps
 
 This template code:
 
@@ -182,9 +188,32 @@ Is rendered to:
 
 Unlike ranging over an array or slice, Hugo sorts by key when ranging over a map.
 
+### Integers
+
+{{< new-in 0.123.0 />}}
+
+Ranging over a positive integer `n` executes the block `n` times, with the context starting at zero and incrementing by one in each iteration.
+
+```go-html-template
+{{ $s := slice }}
+{{ range 1 }}
+  {{ $s = $s | append . }}
+{{ end }}
+{{ $s }} → [0]
+```
+
+```go-html-template
+{{ $s := slice }}
+{{ range 3 }}
+  {{ $s = $s | append . }}
+{{ end }}
+{{ $s }} → [0 1 2]
+```
+
+Ranging over a non-positive integer executes the block zero times.
+
 {{% include "/_common/functions/go-template/text-template.md" %}}
 
 [`break`]: /functions/go-template/break/
 [`continue`]: /functions/go-template/continue/
 [`else`]: /functions/go-template/else/
-[`seq`]: /functions/collections/seq/

content/en/templates/introduction.md

@@ -400,14 +400,14 @@ See documentation for [`range`], [`else`], and [`end`].
 {{ end }}
 ```
 
-Use the [`seq`] function to loop a specified number of times:
+To loop a specified number of times:
 
 ```go-html-template
-{{ $total := 0 }}
-{{ range seq 4 }}
-  {{ $total = add $total . }}
+{{ $s := slice }}
+{{ range 3 }}
+  {{ $s = $s | append . }}
 {{ end }}
-{{ $total }} → 10
+{{ $s }} → [0 1 2]
 ```
 
 ### Rebind context
@@ -513,7 +513,6 @@ In the template example above, each of the keys is a valid identifier. For examp
 [`range`]: /functions/go-template/range/
 [`range`]: /functions/go-template/range/
 [`safeHTML`]: /functions/safe/html
-[`seq`]: /functions/collections/seq
 [`Site`]: /methods/site/
 [`template`]: /functions/go-template/template/
 [`Title`]: /methods/page/title