Arrays

mut nums := [1, 2, 3]
println(nums) // "[1, 2, 3]"
println(nums[1]) // "2"

nums << 4
println(nums) // "[1, 2, 3, 4]"

nums << [5, 6, 7]
println(nums) // "[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]"

mut names := ['John']
names << 'Peter'
names << 'Sam'
// names << 10  <-- This will not compile. `names` is an array of strings.
println(names.len) // "3"
println('Alex' in names) // "false"

names = [] // The array is now empty

// We can also preallocate a certain amount of elements.
println('\nfunction repeat()')
println('We can also preallocate a certain amount of elements.')
ids := [0].repeat(5) // This creates an array with 50 zeros
println('ids := [0].repeat(5) // $ids\n')

nums2 := [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
// it is a special variable that refers to an element in filter/map methods.
even := nums2.filter(it % 2 == 0)
println(even) // [2, 4, 6]

words := ['hello', 'world']
upper := words.map(it.to_upper())
println(upper) // ['HELLO', 'WORLD']

// Array Functions

// array.delete(id type)
println('\nfunction delete()')
println('Deletes the element present in the array at index ix.')
mut even_numbers := [2, 4, 6, 8, 10]
even_numbers.delete(3)
println('[2, 4, 6, 8, 10].delete(3) // $even_numbers') 

// array.reverse()
println('\nfunction reverse()')
println('Reverses the array.')
float_num := [1.1, 1.3, 1.25, 1.4]
float_num.reverse() // [1.4, 1.25, 1.3, 1.1]
println('float_num := [1.1, 1.3, 1.25, 1.4]')
println('float_num.reverse() // $float_num') 

// array.clone()
println('\nfunction clone()')
println('Clones and returns a new array.')
c_array := [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
c_array1 := c_array.clone()
println('c_array := [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]')
println('c_array1 := c_array.clone() // c_array1 = $c_array1')