// `arr` is an array
const clone = arr => arr.slice(0);

// Or
const clone = arr => [...arr];

// Or
const clone = arr => Array.from(arr);

// Or
const clone = arr => arr.map(x => x);

// Or
const clone = arr => JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(arr));

// Or
const clone = arr => arr.concat([]);

const flat = arr => [].concat.apply([], arr.map(a => Array.isArray(a) ? flat(a) : a));
// Or
const flat = arr => arr.reduce((a, b) => Array.isArray(b) ? [...a, ...flat(b)] : [...a, b], []);

// Or
// See the browser compatibility at https://caniuse.com/#feat=array-flat
const flat = arr => arr.flat();

// Example
flat(['cat', ['lion', 'tiger']]);   // ['cat', 'lion', 'tiger']

const getSubsets = arr => arr.reduce((prev, curr) => prev.concat(prev.map(k => k.concat(curr))), [[]]);

// Examples
getSubsets([1, 2]);     // [[], [1], [2], [1, 2]]
getSubsets([1, 2, 3]);  // [[], [1], [2], [1, 2], [3], [1, 3], [2, 3], [1, 2, 3]]

const geometricProgression = (end, start = 1, step = 2) =>
  Array.from({
    length: Math.floor(Math.log(end / start) / Math.log(step)) + 1,
  }).map((_, i) => start * step ** i);
  
geometricProgression(256); // [1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256]
geometricProgression(256, 3); // [3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, 192]
geometricProgression(256, 1, 4); // [1, 4, 16, 64, 256]

class Timer{
	start(){
		this.startTime = Date.now();
	}
	stop(){
		const dt = Date.now() - this.startTime;
		console.log(dt);
		return dt;
	}
	getExecTime(fun, asynchronous){
		return asynchronous ? this.getAsyncExecTime(fun) : this.getSyncExecTime(fun);
	}
	getSyncExecTime(fun){
		this.start();
		fun();
		return this.stop();
	}
	async getAsyncExecTime(fun){
		this.start();
		await fun();
		return this.stop();
	}
	static average(fun, numTimes, asynchronous = false){
		const times = [];
		const promises = [];
		let timer = new Timer();
		if(asynchronous){
			for(let i = 0; i < numTimes; i++){
				timer.getAsyncExecTime(fun);
			}
		}else{
			for(let i = 0; i < numTimes; i++){
				timer.getSyncExecTime(fun);
			}
		}
		return (times => times.reduce(((sum, acc) => sume + acc), 0) / times.length);
	}
	static async timeAsync(fun, numTimes){
		if(numTimes <= 1) return new Timer().getAsyncExecTime(fun);
		const promises = [];
		let timer = new Timer(true);
		for(let i = 0; i < numTimes; i++){
			promises.push(fun().catch((e)=>{}));
		}
		try{
			await Promise.all(promises).catch((e)=>{});
		}catch(e){
			//do absolutely nothing
		}
		return timer.stop();
	}
	constructor(start = false){
		if(start) this.start();
	}
}

const getSearchTerm = delimiter => {
	let searchTerm = "";

	for (let i = 1; i < commands.length - 1; i++)
	searchTerm = searchTerm + commands[i] + delimiter;

	searchTerm += commands[commands.length - 1];

	return searchTerm;
	};