# Implementing a Collection.removingIndices(\_:)

**URL:** <https://forums.swift.org/t/implementing-a-collection-removingindices/27681>\
**Category:** Using Swift\
**Created:** [August 7, 2019, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/implementing-a-collection-removingindices/27681 "2019-08-07T06:06:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![mattrips](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/swift/user_avatar/forums.swift.org/mattrips/32/4079_2.png) [@mattrips](https://forums.swift.org/u/mattrips)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2019, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/implementing-a-collection-removingindices/27681/33 "2019-08-13T16:47:02Z")

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> [@mattrips](#):
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> Actually, with a little more digging, it appears the `remove(atOffsets:)` method is implemented in the `Foundation` framework.
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> And, as you indicate, `applying(_:)` is _anticipated_ to be included in the Standard Library, but has not yet been accepted.

Right. Back in January it was accepted.

I've been referencing the most recent [thread](https://forums.swift.org/t/amendment-se-0240-ordered-collection-diffing/26084), which was a re-review on account of an amendment. The proposal itself is still listed as being in [Active Review (June 19 - 25 2019)](https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0240-ordered-collection-diffing.md).

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