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you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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export const ALPHABET_START = 0x20;
export const ALPHABET_END = 0x7E;
export const ALPHABET = new Array(1 + ALPHABET_END - ALPHABET_START)
    .fill(undefined)
    .map((_, i) => String.fromCharCode(ALPHABET_START + i))
    .join("");

export const baseToString = (base: number, alphabet = ALPHABET): string => {
    base = Math.floor(base);
    if (base < alphabet.length) return alphabet[base];
    return baseToString(Math.floor(base / alphabet.length), alphabet) + alphabet[base % alphabet.length];
};

export const stringToBase = (str: string, alphabet = ALPHABET): number => {
    let result = 0;
    for (let i = str.length - 1, j = 0; i >= 0; i--, j++) {
        result += (str.charCodeAt(i) - alphabet.charCodeAt(0)) * (alphabet.length ** j);
    }
    return result;
};

const pad = (str: string, length: number, alphabet = ALPHABET): string => str.padEnd(length, alphabet[0]);

export const averageBetweenStrings = (a: string, b: string, alphabet = ALPHABET): string => {
    const n = Math.max(a.length, b.length);
    const aBase = stringToBase(pad(a, n, alphabet), alphabet);
    const bBase = stringToBase(pad(b, n, alphabet), alphabet);
    return baseToString((aBase + bBase) / 2, alphabet);
};

export const midPointsBetweenStrings = (a: string, b: string, count: number, alphabet = ALPHABET): string[] => {
    const n = Math.max(a.length, b.length);
    const aBase = stringToBase(pad(a, n, alphabet), alphabet);
    const bBase = stringToBase(pad(b, n, alphabet), alphabet);
    const step = (bBase - aBase) / (count + 1);
    if (step < 1) {
        return [];
    }
    return Array(count).fill(undefined).map((_, i) => baseToString(aBase + step + (i * step), alphabet));
};