I believe filter is a pretty standard name for this. Even Javascript has 
Array.filter 
<https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array/filter>
 
with the same semantics.

In .NET Linq uses `.Where`, but I believe that is mainly to have similarity 
with SQL.

On Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 2:35:45 PM UTC-5, Duane Johnson wrote:
>
> I saw @_chunglou's tweet 
> <https://twitter.com/_chenglou/status/788165827560214528> yesterday and 
> wondered if this had been discussed before:
>
> "I can never, ever remember whether `filter` needs `true` or `false`. 
> `keep` would be a nicer name."
>
> I agree `keep` would remove the ambiguity. Thoughts?
>
> -- Duane
>
>
>

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