From 96903e0266d47727c9be617078169ee946a35497 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RebeccaHirst <30597180+RebeccaHirst@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2022 16:39:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add linspace to util.js

---
 src/util/Util.js | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/util/Util.js b/src/util/Util.js
index 2e01674..3d93bbf 100644
--- a/src/util/Util.js
+++ b/src/util/Util.js
@@ -358,6 +358,24 @@ export function shuffle(array, randomNumberGenerator = undefined)
 	return array;
 }
 
+/**
+ * linspace
+ *
+ * @name module:util.linspace
+ * @function
+ * @public
+ * @param {Object[]} startValue, stopValue, cardinality
+ * @return {Object[]} an array from startValue to stopValue with cardinality steps
+ */
+export function linspace(startValue, stopValue, cardinality) {
+  var arr = [];
+  var step = (stopValue - startValue) / (cardinality - 1);
+  for (var i = 0; i < cardinality; i++) {
+    arr.push(startValue + (step * i));
+  }
+  return arr;
+}
+
 /**
  * Pick a random value from an array, uses `util.shuffle` to shuffle the array and returns the last value.
  *