Lodash _.shuffle() method creates an array of shuffled values from the given collection using a version of the Fisher-Yates shuffle algorithm.
Syntax
_.shuffle(collection);Parameters:
- collection: This parameter holds the collection to shuffle.
Return Value:
This method is used to return the new shuffled array.
Example 1: In this example, we are shuffling an array by the use of the _.shuffle() method.
// Requiring the lodash library
const _ = require("lodash");
// Original array
let array = [2, 4, 6, 9, 10];
// Use of _.shuffle() method
let shuffled_array = _.shuffle(array);
// Printing the output
console.log(shuffled_array);
Output:
[ 10, 9, 4, 2, 6 ]Example 2: In this example, we are shuffling an array by the use of the _.shuffle() method.
// Requiring the lodash library
const _ = require("lodash");
// Original array
let array = ['mon', 'tue',
'wed', 'thu', 'fri', 'sat', 'sun'];
// Use of _.shuffle() method
let shuffled_array = _.shuffle(array);
// Printing the output
console.log(shuffled_array);
Output:
[ 'sat', 'wed', 'fri', 'sun', 'thu', 'mon', 'tue']