simple-adjacent-splitter

Welcome to Simple Adjacent Splitter!

This package is used to separate adjacent/similar items to make sure they are not next to each other.

Note: It will only be more accurate if the category of object is given evenly

Download

You can download simple-adjacent-splitter package through npm.

npm install simple-adjacent-splitter

Function

There are two parenthesis.

adjacentSplitter(value: Array<Object>, field: string)

Example

var adjacentSplitter = require("simple-adjacent-splitter");

const example = [
	{ category: 'Drink', name: 'Tea' },
	{ category: 'Food', name: 'Pasta' },
	{ category: 'Food', name: 'Soup' },
	{ category: 'Food', name: 'Risotto' },
	{ category: 'Drink', name: 'Coffee' },
	{ category: 'Food', name: 'Steak' },
	{ category: 'Tools', name: 'Screwdriver' }
];

console.log(adjacentSplitter(example, 'category'));
/*
[
  { category: 'Food', name: 'Pasta' },       
  { category: 'Drink', name: 'Tea' },        
  { category: 'Tools', name: 'Screwdriver' },
  { category: 'Food', name: 'Soup' },        
  { category: 'Drink', name: 'Coffee' },     
  { category: 'Food', name: 'Risotto' },     
  { category: 'Food', name: 'Steak' }        
]
*/