plotly.js/src/traces/parcoords/merge_length.js

The open source javascript graphing library that powers plotly

'use strict';

/**
 * mergeLength: set trace length as the minimum of all dimension data lengths
 *     and propagates this length into each dimension
 *
 * @param {object} traceOut: the fullData trace
 * @param {Array(object)} dimensions: array of dimension objects
 * @param {string} dataAttr: the attribute of each dimension containing the data
 * @param {integer} len: an already-existing length from other attributes
 */
module.exports = function(traceOut, dimensions, dataAttr, len) {
    if(!len) len = Infinity;
    var i, dimi;
    for(i = 0; i < dimensions.length; i++) {
        dimi = dimensions[i];
        if(dimi.visible) len = Math.min(len, dimi[dataAttr].length);
    }
    if(len === Infinity) len = 0;

    traceOut._length = len;
    for(i = 0; i < dimensions.length; i++) {
        dimi = dimensions[i];
        if(dimi.visible) dimi._length = len;
    }

    return len;
};