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// Copyright 2018-2025 the Deno authors. MIT license.
// This module is browser compatible.

/**
 * Filters the given array, removing all elements that do not match the given predicate
 * **in place. This means `array` will be modified!**.
 */
export function filterInPlace<T>(
  array: Array<T>,
  predicate: (el: T) => boolean,
): Array<T> {
  let outputIndex = 0;

  for (const cur of array) {
    if (!predicate(cur)) {
      continue;
    }

    array[outputIndex] = cur;
    outputIndex += 1;
  }

  array.splice(outputIndex);

  return array;
}