const uuid = require('uuid') const _ = require('lodash') // Custom algorith for two cassettes. For three or more denominations, we'll need // to rethink this. Greedy algorithm fails to find *any* solution in some cases. // Dynamic programming may be too inefficient for large amounts. // // We can either require canononical denominations for 3+, or try to expand // this algorithm. exports.makeChange = function makeChange (cassettes, amount) { // Note: Everything here is converted to primitive numbers, // since they're all integers, well within JS number range, // and this is way more efficient in a tight loop. // Another note: While this greedy algorithm possibly works for all major denominations, // it still requires a fallback for cases where it might not provide any solution. // Example: Denominations: [3, 5, 10] | User inputs 4 times the [3] button, resulting in a 12 fiat tx // This algorithm resolves for 1 x [10], and can't resolve the remainder of 2 return _.length(cassettes) > 2 ? makeChangeDynamic(cassettes, amount) : makeChangeDuo(cassettes, amount) } function makeChangeDuo (cassettes, amount) { const small = cassettes[0] const large = cassettes[1] const largeDenom = large.denomination const smallDenom = small.denomination const largeBills = Math.min(large.count, Math.floor(amount / largeDenom)) const amountNum = amount.toNumber() for (let i = largeBills; i >= 0; i--) { const remainder = amountNum - largeDenom * i if (remainder % smallDenom !== 0) continue const smallCount = remainder / smallDenom if (smallCount > small.count) continue return [ {provisioned: smallCount, denomination: small.denomination, id: uuid.v4()}, {provisioned: i, denomination: largeDenom, id: uuid.v4()} ] } return null } function makeChangeDynamic (cassettes, amount) { const cassetteMap = _.map(cassettes, it => ({ denomination: it.denomination })) const amountNum = amount.toNumber() const sortedCassettes = _.orderBy(cassetteMap, ['denomination'], ['desc']) const finalDist = [] let mutableAmount = _.clone(amountNum) while(mutableAmount >= 0) { _.each(sortedCassettes, it => { if (mutableAmount === 0) { finalDist.push({ provisioned: 0, denomination: it.denomination, id: uuid.v4() }) return } const remainder = mutableAmount % it.denomination const amountToSub = mutableAmount - remainder const numberOfBills = amountToSub / it.denomination mutableAmount -= amountToSub finalDist.push({ provisioned: numberOfBills, denomination: it.denomination, id: uuid.v4() }) return }) if (mutableAmount === 0) { break } } return finalDist }