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class Array
  def sum
    self.inject(:+)
  end

  def mean
    sum / size
  end

  def count(&action)
    return size unless block_given?
    self.inject(0){ |memo,item| memo += 1 if action.call(item); memo }
  end

  def compakt
    self.reject do |i|
      i.nil? ||
      (i.respond_to?(:length) && i.length == 0) ||
      (i.respond_to?(:match) && i.match(/^\s+$/))
    end
  end

  def random(num_elements = 1)
    num_elements == 1 ? self[Kernel.rand(size)] : sort_by{ Kernel.rand }.slice(0...num_elements)
  end

  def random_by_frequency(seed = nil)
    self.select{|i| i.is_a?(Hash) }.inject({}) do |memo, item|
      memo[item] = item['frequency'] || item[:frequency] || 0
      memo
    end.random_by_frequency(seed)
  end

  def randomized
    sort_by { rand }
  end

  # Return subarrays of random length between a min and max
  def sections(min_size, max_size)
    sects = []
    offset = 0
    while offset < size
      next_size = (min_size..max_size).random.to_i
      sects << self[offset..offset+next_size]
      offset += next_size + 1
    end

    sects
  end

end

Version data entries

3 entries across 3 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
bootstripe-0.2.18	lib/bootstripe/array_additions.rb
bootstripe-0.2.17	lib/bootstripe/array_additions.rb
bootstripe-0.2.16	lib/bootstripe/array_additions.rb