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/** Shuffle array using the FisherYates shuffle algorithm */
export const shuffleArray = <T>(arrToShuffle: Array<T>) => {
const arr = [...arrToShuffle];
for (let i = arr.length - 1; i > 0; i--) {
const j = Math.floor(Math.random() * (i + 1));
// We know that i and j are within the bounds of the array, TS doesn't
// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unnecessary-type-assertion
[arr[i], arr[j]] = [arr[j]!, arr[i]!];
}
return arr;
};