element-web/src/utils/arrays.ts

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/**
 * Clones an array as fast as possible, retaining references of the array's values.
 * @param a The array to clone. Must be defined.
 * @returns A copy of the array.
 */
export function arrayFastClone(a: any[]): any[] {
    return a.slice(0, a.length);
}

/**
 * Determines if the two arrays are different either in length, contents,
 * or order of those contents.
 * @param a The first array. Must be defined.
 * @param b The second array. Must be defined.
 * @returns True if they are different, false otherwise.
 */
export function arrayHasOrderChange(a: any[], b: any[]): boolean {
    if (a.length === b.length) {
        for (let i = 0; i < a.length; i++) {
            if (a[i] !== b[i]) return true;
        }
        return false;
    } else {
        return true; // like arrayHasDiff, a difference in length is a natural change
    }
}

/**
 * Determines if two arrays are different through a shallow comparison.
 * @param a The first array. Must be defined.
 * @param b The second array. Must be defined.
 * @returns True if they are different, false otherwise.
 */
export function arrayHasDiff(a: any[], b: any[]): boolean {
    if (a.length === b.length) {
        // When the lengths are equal, check to see if either array is missing
        // an element from the other.
        if (b.some(i => !a.includes(i))) return true;
        if (a.some(i => !b.includes(i))) return true;
    } else {
        return true; // different lengths means they are naturally diverged
    }
}

/**
 * Performs a diff on two arrays. The result is what is different with the
 * first array (`added` in the returned object means objects in B that aren't
 * in A). Shallow comparisons are used to perform the diff.
 * @param a The first array. Must be defined.
 * @param b The second array. Must be defined.
 * @returns The diff between the arrays.
 */
export function arrayDiff<T>(a: T[], b: T[]): { added: T[], removed: T[] } {
    return {
        added: b.filter(i => !a.includes(i)),
        removed: a.filter(i => !b.includes(i)),
    };
}

/**
 * Returns the union of two arrays.
 * @param a The first array. Must be defined.
 * @param b The second array. Must be defined.
 * @returns The union of the arrays.
 */
export function arrayUnion<T>(a: T[], b: T[]): T[] {
    return a.filter(i => b.includes(i));
}

/**
 * Merges arrays, deduping contents using a Set.
 * @param a The arrays to merge.
 * @returns The merged array.
 */
export function arrayMerge<T>(...a: T[][]): T[] {
    return Array.from(a.reduce((c, v) => {
        v.forEach(i => c.add(i));
        return c;
    }, new Set<T>()));
}

/**
 * Helper functions to perform LINQ-like queries on arrays.
 */
export class ArrayUtil<T> {
    /**
     * Create a new array helper.
     * @param a The array to help. Can be modified in-place.
     */
    constructor(private a: T[]) {
    }

    /**
     * The value of this array, after all appropriate alterations.
     */
    public get value(): T[] {
        return this.a;
    }

    /**
     * Groups an array by keys.
     * @param fn The key-finding function.
     * @returns This.
     */
    public groupBy<K>(fn: (a: T) => K): GroupedArray<K, T> {
        const obj = this.a.reduce((rv: Map<K, T[]>, val: T) => {
            const k = fn(val);
            if (!rv.has(k)) rv.set(k, []);
            rv.get(k).push(val);
            return rv;
        }, new Map<K, T[]>());
        return new GroupedArray(obj);
    }
}

/**
 * Helper functions to perform LINQ-like queries on groups (maps).
 */
export class GroupedArray<K, T> {
    /**
     * Creates a new group helper.
     * @param val The group to help. Can be modified in-place.
     */
    constructor(private val: Map<K, T[]>) {
    }

    /**
     * Orders the grouping into an array using the provided key order.
     * @param keyOrder The key order.
     * @returns An array helper of the result.
     */
    public orderBy(keyOrder: K[]): ArrayUtil<T> {
        const a: T[] = [];
        for (const k of keyOrder) {
            if (!this.val.has(k)) continue;
            a.push(...this.val.get(k));
        }
        return new ArrayUtil(a);
    }
}