@stdlib/string/base/reverse/lib/main.js

String manipulation functions.

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'use strict';

// MAIN //

/**
* Reverses the UTF-16 code units of a string.
*
* @param {string} str - input string
* @returns {string} output string
*
* @example
* var out = reverse( 'last man standing' );
* // returns 'gnidnats nam tsal'
*
* @example
* var out = reverse( 'presidential election' );
* // returns 'noitcele laitnediserp'
*
* @example
* var out = reverse( 'JavaScript' );
* // returns 'tpircSavaJ'
*
* @example
* var out = reverse( 'Hidden Treasures' );
* // returns 'serusaerT neddiH'
*/
function reverse( str ) {
	var out;
	var i;

	out = '';
	for ( i = str.length - 1; i >= 0; i-- ) {
		out += str[ i ];
	}
	return out;
}


// EXPORTS //

module.exports = reverse;