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This methods is for formatting numbers so they're shortened and shown with K for thousands, M for millions, and B for billions.
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extension Collection { | |
subscript (safe index: Index) -> Element? { | |
return indices.contains(index) ? self[index] : nil | |
} | |
} | |
func shorten(_ number: Int, afterDigitPlacement placement: Int = 3) -> String { | |
let symbols = ["K", "M", "B"] | |
let placementCount = String(number).count | |
guard placementCount > placement else { return number.formatted() } | |
let offset = Float((placementCount - 1) / 3) | |
let divisor = pow(1000, offset) | |
let shortened = Float(number) / Float(divisor) | |
let symbol = symbols[safe: Int(offset)-1] ?? "" | |
let shortenedString = String(format: "%3.1f%", shortened) | |
return shortenedString.replacingOccurrences(of: ".0", with: "") + symbol | |
} | |
print(shorten(158)) // 158 | |
print(shorten(1562)) // 1.6K | |
print(shorten(1562, afterDigitPlacement: 4)) // 1,562 | |
print(shorten(10236)) // 10.2K | |
print(shorten(10645)) // 10.6K | |
print(shorten(12045)) // 12K | |
print(shorten(126548)) // 126.5K | |
print(shorten(2115647)) // 2.1M | |
print(shorten(21506322)) // 21.5M | |
print(shorten(212506322)) // 212.5M | |
print(shorten(21506322344)) // 21.5B | |
print(shorten(215063223443)) // 215.1B | |
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