Package | weavejs.util |
Class | public class ArrayUtils |
Inheritance | ArrayUtils ![]() |
Method | Defined By | ||
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binarySearch(sortedUniqueValues:Array, item:*, exactMatchOnly:Boolean, compare:Function = null):int [static]
Performs a binary search on a sorted array with no duplicate values. | ArrayUtils | ||
compareProperties(object1:Object, object2:Object, propertyNames:Array):int [static]
Compares a list of properties in two objects
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copy(source:Array, destination:Array = null):Array [static]
This function copies the contents of the source to the destination. | ArrayUtils | ||
createLookup(array:*, ... propertyChain):Object [static]
Creates a lookup from item (or item property) to index. | ArrayUtils | ||
fillKeys(output:Object, keys:Array):void [static]
Fills an Object with the keys from an Array. | ArrayUtils | ||
flatten(source:Array, destination:Array = null):Array [static]
This will flatten an Array of Arrays into a flat Array. | ArrayUtils | ||
flattenObject(input:Object, output:Object = null, prefix:String):Object [static] | ArrayUtils | ||
getItems(object:*, keys:Array, output:* = null):* [static]
This will get a subset of properties/items/attributes from an Object/Array/XML. | ArrayUtils | ||
getMedianIndex(list:Array, compareFunction:Function, firstIndex:int = 0, lastIndex:int = -1):int [static]
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick_select#Partition-based_general_selection_algorithm
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intersection(firstArray:Array, secondArray:Array, ... moreArrays):Array [static]
Computes the intersection of the items in a list of two or more Arrays. | ArrayUtils | ||
isEmpty(object:Object):Boolean [static]
If there are any properties of the Object, return false; else, return true. | ArrayUtils | ||
joinItems(arrayOfArrays:Array, separator:String, includeEmptyItems:Boolean):Array [static]
This will take an Array of Arrays of String items and produce a single list of String-joined items. | ArrayUtils | ||
mergeSorted(sortedInputA:Array, sortedInputB:Array, mergedOutput:Array, comparator:Function):void [static]
Merges two previously-sorted arrays. | ArrayUtils | ||
pluck(array:Array, property:String):Array [static]
Gets a list of values of a property from a list of objects. | ArrayUtils | ||
randomSort(array:Array):void [static]
randomizes the order of the elements in the Array in O(n) time by modifying the given array. | ArrayUtils | ||
removeByIndex(array:Array, indices:Array):void [static]
Removes items from an Array. | ArrayUtils | ||
removeDuplicatesFromSortedArray(sorted:Array):void [static]
Efficiently removes duplicate adjacent items in a pre-sorted Array. | ArrayUtils | ||
subtract(array:Array, itemsToRemove:Array):Array [static]
Removes items from an Array. | ArrayUtils | ||
transpose(table:Array):Array [static]
Transposes a two-dimensional table. | ArrayUtils | ||
union(... arrays):Array [static]
Computes the union of the items in a list of Arrays. | ArrayUtils | ||
zipObject(keys:Array, values:Array):Object [static]
Creates an object from arrays of keys and values. | ArrayUtils |
binarySearch | () | method |
public static function binarySearch(sortedUniqueValues:Array, item:*, exactMatchOnly:Boolean, compare:Function = null):int
Performs a binary search on a sorted array with no duplicate values.
Parameters
sortedUniqueValues:Array — Array of Numbers or Strings
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item:* — A compare function
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exactMatchOnly:Boolean — If true, searches for exact match. If false, searches for insertion point.
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compare:Function (default = null )
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int — The index of the matching value or insertion point.
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compareProperties | () | method |
public static function compareProperties(object1:Object, object2:Object, propertyNames:Array):int
Compares a list of properties in two objects
Parameters
object1:Object — The first object
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object2:Object — The second object
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propertyNames:Array — A list of names of properties to compare
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int — -1, 0, or 1
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copy | () | method |
public static function copy(source:Array, destination:Array = null):Array
This function copies the contents of the source to the destination. Either parameter may be either an Array.
Parameters
source:Array — An Array-like object.
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destination:Array (default = null ) — An Array.
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Array — A pointer to the destination Array
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createLookup | () | method |
public static function createLookup(array:*, ... propertyChain):Object
Creates a lookup from item (or item property) to index. Does not consider duplicate items (or duplicate item property values).
Parameters
array:* — An Array or Object
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... propertyChain — A property name or chain of property names to index on rather than the item itself.
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Object — A reverse lookup Map.
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fillKeys | () | method |
public static function fillKeys(output:Object, keys:Array):void
Fills an Object with the keys from an Array.
Parameters
output:Object | |
keys:Array |
flatten | () | method |
public static function flatten(source:Array, destination:Array = null):Array
This will flatten an Array of Arrays into a flat Array. Items will be appended to the destination Array.
Parameters
source:Array — A multi-dimensional Array to flatten.
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destination:Array (default = null ) — An Array to append items to. If none specified, a new one will be created.
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Array — The destination Array with all the nested items in the source appended to it.
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flattenObject | () | method |
public static function flattenObject(input:Object, output:Object = null, prefix:String):Object
Parameters
input:Object | |
output:Object (default = null )
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prefix:String |
Object |
getItems | () | method |
public static function getItems(object:*, keys:Array, output:* = null):*
This will get a subset of properties/items/attributes from an Object/Array/XML.
Parameters
object:* — An Object/Array containing properties/items to retrieve.
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keys:Array — A list of property names, index values.
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output:* (default = null ) — Optionally specifies where to store the resulting items.
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* — An Object (or Array) containing the properties/items/attributes specified by keysOrIndices.
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getMedianIndex | () | method |
public static function getMedianIndex(list:Array, compareFunction:Function, firstIndex:int = 0, lastIndex:int = -1):int
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick_select#Partition-based_general_selection_algorithm
Parameters
list:Array — An Array to be re-organized.
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compareFunction:Function — A function that takes two array elements a,b and returns -1 if a<b, 1 if a>b, or 0 if a==b.
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firstIndex:int (default = 0 ) — The index of the first element in the list to calculate a median from.
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lastIndex:int (default = -1 ) — The index of the last element in the list to calculate a median from.
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int — The index the median element.
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intersection | () | method |
public static function intersection(firstArray:Array, secondArray:Array, ... moreArrays):Array
Computes the intersection of the items in a list of two or more Arrays.
Parameters
firstArray:Array | |
secondArray:Array | |
... moreArrays |
Array — The intersection of the items appearing in all Arrays, in the order that they appear in the first Array.
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isEmpty | () | method |
public static function isEmpty(object:Object):Boolean
If there are any properties of the Object, return false; else, return true.
Parameters
object:Object — The Object to test for emptiness.
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Boolean — A boolean which is true if the Object is empty, false if it has at least one property.
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joinItems | () | method |
public static function joinItems(arrayOfArrays:Array, separator:String, includeEmptyItems:Boolean):Array
This will take an Array of Arrays of String items and produce a single list of String-joined items.
Parameters
arrayOfArrays:Array — An Array of Arrays of String items.
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separator:String — The separator String used between joined items.
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includeEmptyItems:Boolean — Set this to true to include empty-strings and undefined items in the nested Arrays.
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Array — An Array of String-joined items in the same order they appear in the nested Arrays.
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mergeSorted | () | method |
public static function mergeSorted(sortedInputA:Array, sortedInputB:Array, mergedOutput:Array, comparator:Function):void
Merges two previously-sorted arrays.
Parameters
sortedInputA:Array — The first sorted array.
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sortedInputB:Array — The second sorted array.
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mergedOutput:Array — An array to store the merged arrays.
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comparator:Function — A function that takes two parameters and returns -1 if the first parameter is less than the second, 0 if equal, or 1 if the first is greater than the second.
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pluck | () | method |
public static function pluck(array:Array, property:String):Array
Gets a list of values of a property from a list of objects.
Parameters
array:Array — An Array of Objects.
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property:String — The property name to get from each object
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Array — A list of the values of the specified property for each object in the original list.
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randomSort | () | method |
public static function randomSort(array:Array):void
randomizes the order of the elements in the Array in O(n) time by modifying the given array.
Parameters
array:Array — the array to randomize
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removeByIndex | () | method |
public static function removeByIndex(array:Array, indices:Array):void
Removes items from an Array.
Parameters
array:Array — Array
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indices:Array — Array of numerically sorted indices to remove
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removeDuplicatesFromSortedArray | () | method |
public static function removeDuplicatesFromSortedArray(sorted:Array):void
Efficiently removes duplicate adjacent items in a pre-sorted Array.
Parameters
sorted:Array — The sorted Array
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subtract | () | method |
public static function subtract(array:Array, itemsToRemove:Array):Array
Removes items from an Array.
Parameters
array:Array — An Array of items.
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itemsToRemove:Array — An Array of items to skip when making a copy of the array.
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Array — A new Array containing the items from the original array except those that appear in itemsToRemove.
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transpose | () | method |
public static function transpose(table:Array):Array
Transposes a two-dimensional table.
Parameters
table:Array |
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union | () | method |
public static function union(... arrays):Array
Computes the union of the items in a list of Arrays. Can also be used to get a list of unique items in an Array.
Parameters
... arrays — A list of Arrays.
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Array — The union of all the unique items in the Arrays in the order they appear.
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zipObject | () | method |
public static function zipObject(keys:Array, values:Array):Object
Creates an object from arrays of keys and values.
Parameters
keys:Array — Keys corresponding to the values.
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values:Array — Values corresponding to the keys.
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Object — A new Object.
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