71 lines
1.7 KiB
JavaScript
71 lines
1.7 KiB
JavaScript
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/**
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* @license Apache-2.0
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*
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* Copyright (c) 2018 The Stdlib Authors.
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*
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* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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* You may obtain a copy of the License at
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*
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* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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*
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* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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* limitations under the License.
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*/
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'use strict';
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// MODULES //
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var bufferCtors = require( './../../base/buffer-ctors' );
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var allocUnsafe = require( '@stdlib/buffer/alloc-unsafe' );
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// MAIN //
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/**
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* Casts buffer elements by copying those elements to a buffer of another data type.
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*
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* @private
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* @param {(Array|TypedArray|Buffer)} buffer - input buffer
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* @param {NonNegativeInteger} len - number of elements to cast
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* @param {string} dtype - data type
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* @returns {(Array|TypedArray|Buffer)} output buffer
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*
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* @example
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* var b = castBuffer( [ 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 ], 3, 'float64' );
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* // returns <Float64Array>[ 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 ]
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*/
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function castBuffer( buffer, len, dtype ) {
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var ctor;
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var out;
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var i;
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ctor = bufferCtors( dtype );
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if ( dtype === 'generic') {
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out = [];
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for ( i = 0; i < len; i++ ) {
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out.push( buffer[ i ] );
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}
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} else if ( dtype === 'binary' ) {
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out = allocUnsafe( len );
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for ( i = 0; i < len; i++ ) {
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out[ i ] = buffer[ i ];
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}
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} else {
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out = new ctor( len );
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for ( i = 0; i < len; i++ ) {
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out[ i ] = buffer[ i ];
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}
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}
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return out;
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}
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// EXPORTS //
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module.exports = castBuffer;
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