1.0.0 • Published 4 months ago
es-number-ext v1.0.0
es-number-ext
Native number extensions for javascript
and typescript
.
!IMPORTANT This library extend the native objects
Number.prototype
. This may lead to collision with other libraries or the latest version of ECMAScript.
Table of Contents
Installation
Under your project folder, run the follow command in the terminal.
npm i --save es-number-ext
Usage
Prototype Version
// For Number prototype
// Import at the entry point of the project, such as index.ts
import from "es-number-ext"
const number = Number.random(5,10);
Clean Version - (Non prototype pollution)
// For non-pollution
// Import at the .ts file where you are going to use
import { random, ... } from "es-number-ext/clean"
const number = random(5,10);
Functions
Generates a random integer within a specified range.
$${\color{gray}Parameters}$$
Param | Type | Desc |
---|---|---|
size | number | The size of the range. |
$${\color{gray}Return}$$
Type | Desc |
---|---|
number | A random integer in the range from 0. |
$${\color{gray}Example}$$
Number.random(3) // might return 2 (0 ~ 2)
Number.random(-3) // might return -2 (-3 ~ -1)
${\color{gray}Parameters}$
Param | Type | Desc |
---|---|---|
min | number | The lower bound of the range. |
max | number | The upper bound of the range. |
${\color{gray}Return}$
Type | Desc |
---|---|
number | A random integer in the range from min to max - 1. |
${\color{gray}Example}$
Number.random(1, 5) // might return 4 (1 ~ 4)
Number.random(-5, -1) // might return -2 (-5 ~ -2)
Generates a random number based on mean and sd (normal distribution).
${\color{gray}Parameters}$
Param | Type | Desc |
---|---|---|
mean | number | Mean for normal distribution. |
sd | number | Standard deviation for normal distribution. |
${\color{gray}Return}$
Type | Desc |
---|---|
number | A random number base on normal distribution |
${\color{gray}Example}$
Number.randomND(3, 1) // might return 3.5
Number.randomND(3.2, 0) // might return 3.2
Advanced Usage
Clean Import - (Non prototype pollution)
// For non-pollution
import { random, ... } from "es-number-ext/clean"
const number = random(5,10);
Specifc Function - (To avoid collision with other libraries)
import "es-number-ext/random"
import "es-number-ext/randomND"
const number = Number.random(5,10);
const numberND = Number.randomND(3,2);
Test
npm run test
License
- MIT License