shuffleTest.frink

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/** This tests the array.shuffle[] method for uniform distribution. */

elements = 5

a = array[1 to elements]

results = new dict
count = million
for i=1 to count
{
   b = a.shallowCopy[]
   b.shuffle[]
   if results@b == undef
      results@b = 1
   else
      results@b = results@b + 1
}

println[join["\n",results]]

g = new graphics
g.font["SansSerif", 1]
y = 0
scale = count/(elements!)
for [key, num] = results
{
   g.text[key, 0, y, "right", "center"]
   g.fillRectSides[0,y-.5,num/scale*100,y+.5]
   y = y + 2
}

g.show[]


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