How to split a sequence into two pieces by predicate?

Question

How do I split a sequence into two lists by a predicate?

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Answer 1

By using partition method:

scala> List(1,2,3,4).partition(x => x % 2 == 0)
res0: (List[Int], List[Int]) = (List(2, 4),List(1, 3))