programming-examples/js/Algorithms/runlength.js

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/**
* Run-length encoding.
* The idea of this algorithm is to remove the usless zeros and
* give us representation of string in binary which in which the
* zeros will be stripped and replaced with their count.
*/
(function (exports) {
'use strict';
var runLengthEncoding = (function () {
/**
* Convers a given string to sequence of numbers
* This takes O(n).
*/
function convertToAscii(str) {
var result = [];
var currentChar = '';
var i = 0;
for (; i < str.length; i += 1) {
currentChar = str[i].charCodeAt(0).toString(2);
currentChar = new Array(9 - currentChar.length).join('0') + currentChar;
result.push(currentChar);
}
return result.join('');
}
/**
* Encodes the binary string to run-length encoding.
* Takes O(n^2).
*/
function runLength(vector) {
var result = [];
var zeros = 0;
var zerosTemp = '';
var i = 0;
for (; i < vector.length; i += 1) {
if (vector[i] === '0') {
zeros += 1;
} else {
zerosTemp = zeros.toString(2);
result.push(new Array(zerosTemp.length).join('1'));
result.push('0' + zerosTemp);
zeros = 0;
}
}
return result.join('');
}
/**
* Accepts a string and returns it's run-length
* encoded binary representation.
* Takes O(n^2).
*/
return function (str) {
var asciiString = convertToAscii(str);
return runLength(asciiString);
};
}());
exports.runLength = runLengthEncoding;
}(typeof exports === 'undefined' ? window : exports));