slice.go

/*
Copyright 2015 The Kubernetes Authors.

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you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*/

// Package slice provides utility methods for common operations on slices.
package slice

import (
	"sort"

	utilrand "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/rand"
)

// CopyStrings copies the contents of the specified string slice
// into a new slice.
func CopyStrings(s []string) []string {
	c := make([]string, len(s))
	copy(c, s)
	return c
}

// SortStrings sorts the specified string slice in place. It returns the same
// slice that was provided in order to facilitate method chaining.
func SortStrings(s []string) []string {
	sort.Strings(s)
	return s
}

// ShuffleStrings copies strings from the specified slice into a copy in random
// order. It returns a new slice.
func ShuffleStrings(s []string) []string {
	shuffled := make([]string, len(s))
	perm := utilrand.Perm(len(s))
	for i, j := range perm {
		shuffled[j] = s[i]
	}
	return shuffled
}

// Int64Slice attaches the methods of Interface to []int64,
// sorting in increasing order.
type Int64Slice []int64

func (p Int64Slice) Len() int           { return len(p) }
func (p Int64Slice) Less(i, j int) bool { return p[i] < p[j] }
func (p Int64Slice) Swap(i, j int)      { p[i], p[j] = p[j], p[i] }

// Sorts []int64 in increasing order
func SortInts64(a []int64) { sort.Sort(Int64Slice(a)) }