-- This code is stolen from: http://okmij.org/ftp/Haskell/misc.htm {-# OPTIONS_GHC -Wwarn=incomplete-patterns #-} module Shuffle (shuffle1) where -- A complete binary tree, of leaves and internal nodes. -- Internal node: Node card l r -- where card is the number of leaves under the node. -- Invariant: card >=2. All internal tree nodes are always full. data Tree a = Leaf a | Node Int (Tree a) (Tree a) deriving Show fix :: (a -> a) -> a fix f = g where g = f g -- The fixed point combinator -- Convert a sequence (e1...en) to a complete binary tree buildTree :: [a] -> Tree a buildTree = fix grow_level . map Leaf where grow_level _ [node] = node grow_level self l = self $ inner l inner [] = [] inner [e] = [e] inner (e1:e2:rest) = join e1 e2 : inner rest join l@(Leaf _) r@(Leaf _) = Node 2 l r join l@(Node ct _ _) r@(Leaf _) = Node (ct+1) l r join l@(Leaf _) r@(Node ct _ _) = Node (ct+1) l r join l@(Node ctl _ _) r@(Node ctr _ _) = Node (ctl+ctr) l r -- given a sequence (e1,...en) to shuffle, and a sequence -- (r1,...r[n-1]) of numbers such that r[i] is an independent sample -- from a uniform random distribution [0..n-i], compute the -- corresponding permutation of the input sequence. shuffle1 :: [a] -> [Int] -> [a] shuffle1 elements = shuffle1' (buildTree elements) where shuffle1' (Leaf e) [] = [e] shuffle1' tree (r:r_others) = let (b,rest) = extract_tree r tree in b : shuffle1' rest r_others -- extract_tree n tree -- extracts the n-th element from the tree and returns -- that element, paired with a tree with the element -- deleted. -- The function maintains the invariant of the completeness -- of the tree: all internal nodes are always full. -- The collection of patterns below is deliberately not complete. -- All the missing cases may not occur (and if they do, -- that's an error. extract_tree 0 (Node _ (Leaf e) r) = (e,r) extract_tree 1 (Node 2 (Leaf l) (Leaf r)) = (r,Leaf l) extract_tree n (Node c (Leaf l) r) = let (e,new_r) = extract_tree (n-1) r in (e,Node (c-1) (Leaf l) new_r) extract_tree n (Node n1 l (Leaf e)) | n+1 == n1 = (e,l) extract_tree n (Node c l@(Node cl _ _) r) | n < cl = let (e,new_l) = extract_tree n l in (e,Node (c-1) new_l r) | otherwise = let (e,new_r) = extract_tree (n-cl) r in (e,Node (c-1) l new_r)