circular-iterator
v1.1.5
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a simple infinite array iterator using generators
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circular-iterator
Circular iteration over any array the fancy way.
Installation
You can install circular-iterator using npm.
npm install --save circular-iterator
Usage
Just require the module.
const circularIterator = require('circular-iterator');
const iterator = circularIterator([1, 2, 3]);
console.log(iterator.next().value); //1
console.log(iterator.next().value); //2
console.log(iterator.next().value); //3
console.log(iterator.next().value); //1
Example
A fancy players turns controller.
const circularIterator = require('circular-iterator');
// Some players
const players = [
{
name: 'Player 1'
},
{
name: 'Player 2'
},
{
name: 'Player 3'
}
];
// Create an iterator with our players.
const turnController = circularIterator(players);
let actualPlayer = turnController.next().value;
// It's Player 1 turn.
console.log('%s is your turn!', actualPlayer.name);
// Timer is done! Let's see who's next.
actualPlayer = turnController.next().value;
// It's Player 2 turn.
console.log('%s is your turn!', actualPlayer.name);
// Timer is done! Let's see who's next.
actualPlayer = turnController.next().value;
// It's Player 3 turn.
console.log('%s is your turn!', actualPlayer.name);
// Timer is done! Let's see who's next.
actualPlayer = turnController.next().value;
// It's Player 1 turn again :D
console.log('%s is your turn!', actualPlayer.name);
Outputs
Player 1 is your turn!
Player 2 is your turn!
Player 3 is your turn!
Player 1 is your turn!
License
MIT @ Alvaro Pinot