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// How many steps a Knight takes on an infinite chessboard from O(0,0) to P (x,y)
// With O(1) time complexity

const knightsMetric = (x, y) => {
    let normalizedX = Math.abs(x);
    let normalizedY = Math.abs(y);

    // Normailze coordinates, so that 0 <= y <= x
    if(normalizedX < normalizedY) {
        [normalizedY, normalizedX] = [normalizedX, normalizedY]

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module Main where

import Prelude (bind, mod, pure, (<$>), (<<<), (==))
import Data.List (List, (..))
import Data.Either (Either(..))

isDivisibleBy :: Int -> String -> Either String Int -> Either String Int
isDivisibleBy divider replacer value = do
  v <- value
  if mod v divider == 0

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// These are some nice-to-have utilies which js doesn't provide by default

// creates an array of numbers as [m..n]
const range = (m: number, n: number): number[] => Array.from(Array(n - m + 1).keys()).map(n => n + m)

// combines functions from right to left (opposite of pipe)
const compose = <R>(fn1: (a: R) => R, ...fns: Array<(a: R) => R>) =>
    fns.reduce((prevFn, nextFn) => value => prevFn(nextFn(value)), fn1);

// if `value` is anything other than a number this is an identity, and modulus otherwise

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import { useState, useEffect, useRef, EffectCallback } from 'react';
import throttle from 'lodash/throttle';
import debounce from 'lodash/debounce';

// Ties two states together, and tracks only if a specific case occur.
export const transitionTracker = <A, B>(from: A, to: B) => {
  let marker = 0;

  return (state1: A, state2: B) => {
    if (from === state1 && to === state2) {

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const ID = () => (Date.now() + Math.random().toString(36)
    .substr(2, 9))
    .split('')
    .sort(() => (0.5 > Math.random() ? -1 : 1))
    .join('');

const createFixedLengthID = (length) => ID().padStart(length, ID())