function smaller_index(arr: number[], pos: number) {
let index = -1;
for (let i = pos - 1; i >= 0 && index == -1; i--) {
if (arr[i] < arr[pos]) {
index = i;
}
}
return index;
}
function nearest_smaller(arr: number[]) {
let index = 0, size = arr.length;
for (let i = 0; i < size; i++) {
index = smaller_index(arr, i);
if (index == -1) {
console.log(arr[i] + " : No Smaller");
}
else {
console.log(arr[i] + " : " + arr[index]);
}
}
}
const arr = [4, 6, 2, 8, 6, 1, 9, 12, 3, 20, 18, 30];
nearest_smaller(arr);
/*
run:
"4 : No Smaller"
"6 : 4"
"2 : No Smaller"
"8 : 2"
"6 : 2"
"1 : No Smaller"
"9 : 1"
"12 : 9"
"3 : 1"
"20 : 3"
"18 : 3"
"30 : 18"
*/