chore(C): add shuffle array algorithm (#827)
Co-authored-by: Ivan Kirspu <luneyune@users.noreply.github.com>pull/828/head
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- [Even and Odd](arrays/even-and-odd.c)
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- [Unique Elements in an array](arrays/unique-elements-in-an-array.c)
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- [Reverse an array](arrays/reverse-array.c)
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- [Shuffle an array](arrays/shuffle_array.c)
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- [Maximum difference](arrays/maximum-difference.c)
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- [Largest Element](arrays/largestElement.c)
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- [Second Largest Element](arrays/secondLargestElement.c)
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/*
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[PROBLEM]: Given an array, of size n, shuffle it.
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[TIME COMPLEXITY]: O(N)
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[SAMPLE OF OUTPUT]:
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Before shuffling:
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
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After shuffling:
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9 6 4 10 11 15 5 3 12 1 7 14 2 8 13
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*/
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#include <stdio.h>
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#include <stdlib.h>
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#include <time.h>
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void swap(int *a, int *b) // Swap values between *a and *b
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{
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int tmp = *a;
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*a = *b;
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*b = tmp;
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}
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void shuffle(int *array, int size) // Randomly shuffles given array
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{
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for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
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swap(array + i, array + (rand() % size)); // Each element swaps with another random element
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}
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}
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void print_array(int *array, int size) // Printing array
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{
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for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
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printf("%d ", array[i]);
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}
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putchar('\n');
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}
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int main()
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{
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srand(time(NULL)); // Setup of random seed for random generation
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int array[] = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15};
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printf("Before shuffling:\n");
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print_array(array, 15);
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shuffle(array, 15);
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printf("After shuffling:\n");
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print_array(array, 15);
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return 0;
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}
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