Nodejs Array Shuffle shuffle()

Method Source Code

/**/*from  w  ww .ja va  2  s  .  c  o m*/
 * Fisher-Yates shuffle algorithm
 * @return {Array} shuffled array
 */
Array.prototype.shuffle = function() {
  var array = this.slice();
  var current = this.length;
  var temp;
  var random;

  while(current !== 0) {
    //pick random element
    random = Math.floor(Math.random() * current);
    current -= 1;

    //swap random element with current element
    temp = array[current];
    array[current] = array[random];
    array[random] = temp;
  }
  return array;
}

Related

1. shuffle()

   Array.prototype.shuffle = function () {
     var arr  = new Array();
     for (var i=0 ; i<this.length ; i++) {
       arr.push(this[i]);
     for(var j, x, i = arr.length; i; j = parseInt(Math.random() * i), x = arr[--i], arr[i] = arr[j], arr[j] = x);
     return arr;
   

2. shuffle()

   Array.prototype.shuffle = function() {
     for(var j, x, i = this.length; i; j = parseInt(Math.random() * i), x = this[--i], this[i] = this[j], this[j] = x);
     return this;
   };
   

3. shuffle()

   Array.prototype.shuffle=function(){
     var i = this.length,j,temp; 
     while (--i > 0) {
         j=Math.floor(Math.random()*(i));
         temp=this[j];
         this[j]=this[i];
         this[i]=temp;
     return this;
   ...
   

4. shuffle()

   Array.prototype.shuffle = function () {
       var currentIndex = this.length, temporaryValue, randomIndex;
       while (0 !== currentIndex) {
           randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random() * currentIndex);
           currentIndex -= 1;
           temporaryValue = this[currentIndex];
           this[currentIndex] = this[randomIndex];
           this[randomIndex] = temporaryValue;
   };
   

5. shuffle()

   Array.prototype.shuffle = function() {
       var i = this.length;
       while (--i) {
           var j = Math.floor(Math.random() * (i + 1))
           var temp = this[i];
           this[i] = this[j];
           this[j] = temp;
       return this; 
   ...
   

6. shuffle()

   Array.prototype.shuffle = function() {
     var currentIndex = this.length, temporaryValue, randomIndex;
     while (0 !== currentIndex) {
       randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random() * currentIndex);
       currentIndex -= 1;
       temporaryValue = this[currentIndex];
       this[currentIndex] = this[randomIndex];
       this[randomIndex] = temporaryValue;
     return this;
   

7. shuffle()

   if(Array.prototype.shuffle === undefined) {
       Array.prototype.shuffle = function() {
           var counter = this.length;
           while (counter > 0) {
               var temp;
               var index;
               index = Math.floor(Math.random() * counter);
               counter--;
               temp = this[counter];
   ...
   

8. shuffle()

   Array.prototype.shuffle = function() {
       var input = this;
       for (var i = input.length-1; i >=0; i--) {
           var randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random()*(i+1)); 
           var itemAtIndex = input[randomIndex]; 
           input[randomIndex] = input[i]; 
           input[i] = itemAtIndex;
       return input;
   ...
   

9. shuffle()

   Array.prototype.shuffle = function () {
               var self = this,
                   n = self.length,
                   i,
                   j,
                   tmp;
               for (i = n - 1; i > 0; i -= 1) {
                   j = Math.floor(Math.random() * (i + 1));
                   tmp = self[i];
   ...