Add Bead Sort (aka Gravity Sort) Algorithm (#388)

* add BeadSort.js

* add BeadSort to directory

* run npx standard & fix linter issues

* add bead sort implementation w/ console.log()
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Evgenia Polozova
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* [StringSearch](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Javascript/blob/master/Search/StringSearch.js)
## Sorts
* [BeadSort](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Javascript/blob/master/Sorts/BeadSort.js)
* [BogoSort](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Javascript/blob/master/Sorts/BogoSort.js)
* [BubbleSort](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Javascript/blob/master/Sorts/BubbleSort.js)
* [BucketSort](https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Javascript/blob/master/Sorts/BucketSort.js)

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/**
* Bead sort (also known as Gravity sort)
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bead_sort
*
* Does counting sort of provided array according to
* the digit represented by exp.
* Only works for arrays of positive integers.
*/
// > beadSort([-1, 5, 8, 4, 3, 19])
// ! RangeError: Sequence must be a list of positive integers!
// > beadSort([5, 4, 3, 2, 1])
// [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
// > beadSort([7, 9, 4, 3, 5])
// [3, 4, 5, 7, 9]
function beadSort (sequence) {
// first, let's check that our sequence consists
// of positive integers
if (sequence.some((integer) => integer < 0)) {
throw RangeError('Sequence must be a list of positive integers!')
}
const sequenceLength = sequence.length
const max = Math.max(...sequence)
// set initial grid
const grid = sequence.map(number => {
const maxArr = new Array(max)
for (let i = 0; i < number; i++) {
maxArr[i] = '*'
}
return maxArr
})
// drop the beads!
for (let col = 0; col < max; col++) {
let beadsCount = 0
for (let row = 0; row < sequenceLength; row++) {
if (grid[row][col] === '*') {
beadsCount++
}
}
for (let row = sequenceLength - 1; row > -1; row--) {
if (beadsCount) {
grid[row][col] = '*'
beadsCount--
} else {
grid[row][col] = undefined
}
}
}
// and, finally, let's turn our bead rows into their respective numbers
const sortedSequence = grid.map((beadArray) => {
const beadsArray = beadArray.filter(bead => bead === '*')
return beadsArray.length
})
return sortedSequence
}
// implementation
console.log(beadSort([5, 4, 3, 2, 1]))