class Array

Grabbed from ActiveSupport activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/array/grouping.rb, line 60

Public Instance Methods

in_groups(number, fill_with = nil) { |g| ... } click to toggle source
# File lib/rspec/parts/file_list.rb, line 6
def in_groups(number, fill_with = nil)
  # size.div number gives minor group size;
  # size % number gives how many objects need extra accommodation;
  # each group hold either division or division + 1 items.
  division = size.div number
  modulo = size % number

  # create a new array avoiding dup
  groups = []
  start = 0

  number.times do |index|
    length = division + (modulo > 0 && modulo > index ? 1 : 0)
    groups << last_group = slice(start, length)
    last_group << fill_with if fill_with != false &&
      modulo > 0 && length == division
    start += length
  end

  if block_given?
    groups.each { |g| yield(g) }
  else
    groups
  end
end