Function bisector

src/bisector.js:4–52

(f)

import descending from "./descending.js";

export default function bisector(f) {
  let compare1, compare2, delta;

  // If an accessor is specified, promote it to a comparator. In this case we
  // can test whether the search value is (self-) comparable. We can’t do this
  // for a comparator (except for specific, known comparators) because we can’t
  // tell if the comparator is symmetric, and an asymmetric comparator can’t be
  // used to test whether a single value is comparable.
  if (f.length !== 2) {
    compare1 = ascending;
    compare2 = (d, x) => ascending(f(d), x);
    delta = (d, x) => f(d) - x;
  } else {
    compare1 = f === ascending || f === descending ? f : zero;
    compare2 = f;
    delta = f;
  }

  function left(a, x, lo = 0, hi = a.length) {
    if (lo < hi) {
      if (compare1(x, x) !== 0) return hi;
      do {
        const mid = (lo + hi) >>> 1;
        if (compare2(a[mid], x) < 0) lo = mid + 1;
        else hi = mid;
      } while (lo < hi);
    }
    return lo;
  }

  function right(a, x, lo = 0, hi = a.length) {
    if (lo < hi) {
      if (compare1(x, x) !== 0) return hi;
      do {
        const mid = (lo + hi) >>> 1;
        if (compare2(a[mid], x) <= 0) lo = mid + 1;
        else hi = mid;
      } while (lo < hi);
    }
    return lo;
  }

  function center(a, x, lo = 0, hi = a.length) {
    const i = left(a, x, lo, hi - 1);
    return i > lo && delta(a[i - 1], x) > -delta(a[i], x) ? i - 1 : i;
  }

  return {left, center, right};
}

function zero() {
  return 0;