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Shuffling a list in Elm
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import List | |
import Random | |
without : Int -> [a] -> [a] | |
without i arr = | |
let before = take i arr | |
after = drop (i+1) arr | |
in | |
before ++ after | |
shuffle : [a] -> Signal b -> Signal [a] | |
shuffle list signal = | |
let randomsFromSignal signal = Random.floatList (lift (\x -> List.length list) signal) | |
shuffleWithRandoms list randoms = | |
if (List.isEmpty list) | |
then [] | |
else | |
let i = floor (head randoms * toFloat (List.length list)) | |
ith = head (drop i list) | |
in | |
[ith] ++ (shuffleWithRandoms (without i list) (tail randoms)) | |
in | |
lift2 shuffleWithRandoms (constant list) (randomsFromSignal signal) | |
main : Signal Element | |
main = | |
lift asText (shuffle [1..60] (every second)) |
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