Housekeeping, tag and build

README.md

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 * [Similarity between arrays](#similarity-between-arrays)
 * [Sum of array of numbers](#sum-of-array-of-numbers)
 * [Tail of list](#tail-of-list)
+* [Take every nth element](#take-every-nth-element)
 * [Take right](#take-right)
 * [Take](#take)
 * [Unique values of array](#unique-values-of-array)
@@ -61,8 +62,9 @@
 
 ### Function
 * [Chain asynchronous functions](#chain-asynchronous-functions)
+* [Compose functions](#compose-functions)
 * [Curry](#curry)
-* [Pipe](#pipe)
+* [Pipe functions](#pipe-functions)
 * [Promisify](#promisify)
 * [Run promises in series](#run-promises-in-series)
 * [Sleep](#sleep)
@@ -85,6 +87,7 @@
 * [Speech synthesis (experimental)](#speech-synthesis-experimental)
 
 ### Node
+* [Read file as array of lines](#read-file-as-array-of-lines)
 * [Write JSON to file](#write-json-to-file)
 
 ### Object
@@ -102,6 +105,7 @@
 * [Truncate a string](#truncate-a-string)
 
 ### Utility
+* [3 digit hexcode to 6 digit hexcode](#3-digit-hexcode-to-6-digit-hexcode)
 * [Escape regular expression](#escape-regular-expression)
 * [Get native type of value](#get-native-type-of-value)
 * [Hexcode to RGB](#hexcode-to-rgb)
@@ -128,11 +132,11 @@
 
 ### Array concatenation
 
-Use `Array.concat()` to concatenate an array with any additional arrays and/or values, specified in `args`.
+Use Array spread operators (`...`) to concatenate an array with any additional arrays and/or values, specified in `args`.
 
 ```js
-const ArrayConcat = (arr, ...args) => [].concat(arr, ...args); 
+const ArrayConcat = (arr, ...args) => [...arr,...args]; 
-// ArrayConcat([1], [1, 2, 3, [4]]) -> [1, 2, 3, [4]]
+// ArrayConcat([1], [1, 2, 3, [4]]) -> [1, 1, 2, 3, [4]]
 ```
 
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@@ -213,11 +217,11 @@ const union = (a, b) => Array.from(new Set([...a, ...b]));
 
 ### Array without
 
-Use `Array.filter()` to create an array excluding all given values.
+Use `Array.filter()` to create an array excluding(using `!Array.includes()`) all given values.
 
 ```js
-const without = (arr, ...args) => arr.filter(v => args.indexOf(v) === -1);
+const without = (arr, ...args) => arr.filter(v => !args.includes(v));
-// without[2, 1, 2, 3], 1, 2) -> [3]
+// without([2, 1, 2, 3], 1, 2) -> [3]
 // without([2, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 3, 2, 7, 7], 3, 1, 5, 2) -> [ 4, 7, 7 ]
 ```
 
@@ -231,7 +235,7 @@ If lengths of the argument-arrays vary, `undefined` is used where no value could
 
 ```js
 const zip = (...arrays) => {
-  const maxLength = Math.max.apply(null, arrays.map(a => a.length));
+  const maxLength = Math.max(...arrays.map(x => x.length));
   return Array.from({length: maxLength}).map((_, i) => {
    return Array.from({length: arrays.length}, (_, k) => arrays[k][i]);
   })
@@ -434,7 +438,7 @@ You can omit `start` to use a default value of `0`.
 
 ```js
 const initializeArrayRange = (end, start = 0) =>
-  Array.apply(null, Array(end - start)).map((v, i) => i + start);
+  Array.from({ length: end - start }).map((v, i) => i + start);
 // initializeArrayRange(5) -> [0,1,2,3,4]
 ```
 
@@ -551,6 +555,17 @@ const tail = arr => arr.length > 1 ? arr.slice(1) : arr;
 
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+### Take every nth element
+
+Use `Array.filter()` to create a new array that contains every nth element of a given array.
+
+```js
+const everynth = (arr, nth) => arr.filter((e, i) => i % nth === 0);
+// everynth([1,2,3,4,5,6], 2) -> [ 1, 3, 5 ]
+```
+
+[⬆ back to top](#table-of-contents)
+
 ### Take right
 
 Use `Array.slice()` to create a slice of the array with `n` elements taken from the end.
@@ -707,6 +722,22 @@ chainAsync([
 
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+### Compose functions
+
+Use `Array.reduce()` to perform right-to-left function composition.
+The last (rightmost) function can accept one or more arguments; the remaining functions must be unary.
+
+```js
+const compose = (...fns) => fns.reduce((f, g) => (...args) => f(g(...args)));
+/*
+const add5 = x => x + 5
+const multiply = (x, y) => x * y
+const multiplyAndAdd5 = compose(add5, multiply)
+multiplyAndAdd5(5, 2) -> 15
+*/
+```
+[⬆ back to top](#table-of-contents)
+
 ### Curry
 
 Use recursion.
@@ -725,9 +756,9 @@ const curry = (fn, arity = fn.length, ...args) =>
 
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-### Pipe
+### Pipe functions
 
-Use `Array.reduce()` to perform left-to-right function composition.
+Use `Array.reduce()` with the spread operator (`...`) to perform left-to-right function composition.
 The first (leftmost) function can accept one or more arguments; the remaining functions must be unary.
 
 ```js
@@ -967,6 +998,28 @@ const speak = message => {
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 ## Node
 
+### Read file as array of lines
+
+Use `readFileSync` function in `fs` node package to create a `Buffer` from a file.
+convert buffer to string using `toString(encoding)` function.
+creating an array from contents of file by `split`ing file content line by line(each `\n`).
+
+  ```js
+const fs = require('fs');
+const readFileToArray = filename => fs.readFileSync(filename).toString('UTF8').split('\n');
+/*
+  contents of test.txt :
+    line1
+    line2
+    line3
+    ___________________________
+  let arr = readFileToArray('test.txt')
+  console.log(arr) // -> ['line1', 'line2', 'line3']
+ */
+```
+
+[⬆ back to top](#table-of-contents)
+
 ### Write JSON to file
 
 Use `fs.writeFile()`, template literals and `JSON.stringify()` to write a `json` object to a `.json` file.
@@ -1114,6 +1167,20 @@ const truncate = (str, num) =>
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 ## Utility
 
+### 3-digit hexcode to 6-digit hexcode
+
+Use `Array.map()`, `split()` and `Array.join()` to join the mapped array for converting a three-digit RGB notated hexadecimal colorcode to the six-digit form.
+
+```js
+const convertHex = shortHex =>
+  shortHex[0] == '#' ? ('#' + shortHex.slice(1).split('').map(x => x+x).join('')) :
+    ('#' + shortHex.split('').map(x => x+x).join(''));
+// convertHex('#03f') -> '#0033ff'
+// convertHex('05a') -> '#0055aa'
+```
+
+[⬆ back to top](#table-of-contents)
+
 ### Escape regular expression
 
 Use `replace()` to escape special characters.

snippets/3-digit-hexcode-to-6-digit-hexcode.md

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-### 3DigHexcode to 6DigHexcode
+### 3-digit hexcode to 6-digit hexcode
 
-Use `Array.map()`, `split()` and `Array.join()` to join the mapped array for converting a three-digit RGB notated hexadecimal colorcode to the six-digit form. 
+Use `Array.map()`, `split()` and `Array.join()` to join the mapped array for converting a three-digit RGB notated hexadecimal colorcode to the six-digit form.
 
 ```js
-const convertHex = shortHex => 
+const convertHex = shortHex =>
-  shortHex[0] == '#' ? ('#' + shortHex.slice(1).split('').map(x => x+x).join('')) : 
+  shortHex[0] == '#' ? ('#' + shortHex.slice(1).split('').map(x => x+x).join('')) :
     ('#' + shortHex.split('').map(x => x+x).join(''));
 // convertHex('#03f') -> '#0033ff'
 // convertHex('05a') -> '#0055aa'

snippets/initialize-array-with-range.md

@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ You can omit `start` to use a default value of `0`.
 
 ```js
 const initializeArrayRange = (end, start = 0) =>
-  Array.from({ length: end - start }).map((v, i) => i + start)
+  Array.from({ length: end - start }).map((v, i) => i + start);
 // initializeArrayRange(5) -> [0,1,2,3,4]
 ```

snippets/pipe-functions.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-### Pipe
+### Pipe functions
 
 Use `Array.reduce()` with the spread operator (`...`) to perform left-to-right function composition.
 The first (leftmost) function can accept one or more arguments; the remaining functions must be unary.

snippets/read-file-as-array-of-lines.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-### Read a file to an Array
+### Read file as array of lines
 
 Use `readFileSync` function in `fs` node package to create a `Buffer` from a file.
 convert buffer to string using `toString(encoding)` function.
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ const readFileToArray = filename => fs.readFileSync(filename).toString('UTF8').s
   let arr = readFileToArray('test.txt')
   console.log(arr) // -> ['line1', 'line2', 'line3']
  */
-```
+```

snippets/take-every-nth-element.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-### Take every nth element of an array
+### Take every nth element
 
 Use `Array.filter()` to create a new array that contains every nth element of a given array.
 

tag_database

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+3-digit-hexcode-to-6-digit-hexcode:utility
 anagrams-of-string-(with-duplicates):string
 array-concatenation:array
 array-difference:array
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ check-for-palindrome:string
 chunk-array:array
 collatz-algorithm:math
 compact:array
+compose-functions:function
 count-occurrences-of-a-value-in-array:array
 current-URL:browser
 curry:function
@@ -62,12 +64,12 @@ object-to-key-value-pairs:object
 ordinal-suffix-of-number:utility
 percentile:math
 pick:array
-pipe:function
+pipe-functions:function
 powerset:math
 promisify:function
 random-integer-in-range:utility
 random-number-in-range:utility
-read-file-to-array:node
+read-file-as-array-of-lines:node
 redirect-to-URL:browser
 reverse-a-string:string
 RGB-to-hexadecimal:utility
@@ -84,9 +86,9 @@ standard-deviation:math
 sum-of-array-of-numbers:array
 swap-values-of-two-variables:utility
 tail-of-list:array
+take-every-nth-element:array
 take-right:array
 take:array
-take-every-nth-element:array
 truncate-a-string:string
 unique-values-of-array:array
 URL-parameters:utility