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Swift extension that allows moving between a single index and another index in a mutable collection
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// The MIT License (MIT) | |
// | |
// Copyright © 2018 Tony Arnold (@tonyarnold) | |
// | |
// Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy | |
// of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal | |
// in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights | |
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// furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: | |
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// all copies or substantial portions of the Software. | |
// | |
// THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR | |
// IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, | |
// FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE | |
// AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER | |
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// THE SOFTWARE. | |
// | |
// Thanks to Ben Cohen (@AirspeedSwift) for the guidance on making an | |
// unconstrained version of this method. | |
extension MutableCollection { | |
/// Moves the item at the source index to be positioned before the item at the given target index. | |
/// | |
/// - Parameters: | |
/// - from: The position of the element to move. `from` must be a valid index of the array. | |
/// - to: The position to move the new element to. `to` must be a valid index of the array or equal to its `endIndex` property. | |
mutating func move2(from: Index, to: Index) { | |
if from < to { | |
var i = from | |
var j = index(after: i) | |
while j != to { | |
swapAt(i, j) | |
i = j | |
formIndex(after: &j) | |
} | |
} else { | |
var i = to | |
while i != from { | |
swapAt(i, from) | |
formIndex(after: &i) | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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