/**
 * Lo-Dash 2.4.1 (Custom Build) <http://lodash.com/>
 * Build: `lodash modularize underscore exports="node" -o ./underscore/`
 * Copyright 2012-2013 The Dojo Foundation <http://dojofoundation.org/>
 * Based on Underscore.js 1.5.2 <http://underscorejs.org/LICENSE>
 * Copyright 2009-2013 Jeremy Ashkenas, DocumentCloud and Investigative Reporters & Editors
 * Available under MIT license <http://lodash.com/license>
 */
var baseRandom = require('../internals/baseRandom'),
    isString = require('../objects/isString'),
    shuffle = require('./shuffle'),
    values = require('../objects/values');

/* Native method shortcuts for methods with the same name as other `lodash` methods */
var nativeMax = Math.max,
    nativeMin = Math.min;

/**
 * Retrieves a random element or `n` random elements from a collection.
 *
 * @static
 * @memberOf _
 * @category Collections
 * @param {Array|Object|string} collection The collection to sample.
 * @param {number} [n] The number of elements to sample.
 * @param- {Object} [guard] Allows working with functions like `_.map`
 *  without using their `index` arguments as `n`.
 * @returns {Array} Returns the random sample(s) of `collection`.
 * @example
 *
 * _.sample([1, 2, 3, 4]);
 * // => 2
 *
 * _.sample([1, 2, 3, 4], 2);
 * // => [3, 1]
 */
function sample(collection, n, guard) {
  if (collection && typeof collection.length != 'number') {
    collection = values(collection);
  }
  if (n == null || guard) {
    return collection ? collection[baseRandom(0, collection.length - 1)] : undefined;
  }
  var result = shuffle(collection);
  result.length = nativeMin(nativeMax(0, n), result.length);
  return result;
}

module.exports = sample;
