// How many times does `char` appear in `str`?
export function countChar(str: string, char: string): number {
    return str.split(char).length - 1
}

// Generate a 6 character random ID
export function randomId(): string {
    return Math.random().toString(36).slice(7)
}

// rng(1, 5) #=> result can be 1 2 3 4 or 5
// rng(2)    #=> result can be 1 or 2
export function rng(min: number, max = 0) {
    if (min === 0 && max === 0) return 0

    if (max === 0) {
        max = min
        min = 1
    }

    min = Math.ceil(min)
    max = Math.floor(max)
    return Math.floor(Math.random() * (max - min + 1)) + min
}

// randomElement([5, 7, 9]) #=> 7
export function randomElement<T>(list: T[]): T | undefined {
    if (!list.length) return
    return list[rng(0, list.length - 1)]
}

// randomIndex([5, 7, 9]) #=> 1
export function randomIndex<T>(list: T[]): number | undefined {
    if (!list.length) return
    return rng(0, list.length - 1)
}

// unique([1,1,2,2,3,3]) #=> [1,2,3]
export function unique<T>(array: T[]): T[] {
    return [...new Set(array)]
}

// import a typescript module. caches in production, doesn't in dev.
export async function importUrl(url: string) {
    url += url.includes("?") ? "&" : "?"
    url += "t=" + (nodeEnv() === "production" ? gitSHA() : Date.now())

    console.log("-> import", url)
    return import(url)
}

// "production" or nuttin
function nodeEnv(): string | undefined {
    if (typeof process !== 'undefined' && process.env?.NODE_ENV)
        return process.env.NODE_ENV

    if (typeof globalThis !== 'undefined' && (globalThis as any).NODE_ENV)
        return (globalThis as any).NODE_ENV

    return undefined
}

// should always be set
function gitSHA(): string {
    return (globalThis as any).GIT_SHA
}