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# init(upstream:transform:)

Creates a publisher that republishes all non-`nil` results of calling a closure with each received element.

```
init(upstream: Upstream, transform: @escaping (Upstream.Output) -> Output?)
```

## Parameters

`upstream`

The publisher from which this publisher receives elements.

`transform`

A closure that receives values from the upstream publisher and returns optional values.

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