adding b as shortcut

src/API.ts

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export class UserAPI {
   MidiConnection: MidiConnection = new MidiConnection();
   load: samples;
 
-  constructor(public app: Editor) {}
+  constructor(public app: Editor) { }
 
   _loadUniverseFromInterface = (universe: string) => {
     this.app.loadUniverse(universe as string);
@@ -1017,6 +1017,7 @@ export class UserAPI {
     );
     return results.some((value) => value === true);
   };
+  b = this.beat;
 
   public pulse = (...n: number[]): boolean => {
     const results: boolean[] = n.map(

src/ArrayExtensions.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { type UserAPI } from "./API";
 import { safeScale, stepsToScale } from "zifferjs";
-export {};
+export { };
 
 declare global {
   interface Array<T> {
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ declare global {
     repeatPair(amount: number): T;
     repeatOdd(amount: number): T;
     beat(division: number): T;
+    b(division: number): T;
     bar(): T;
     pulse(): T;
     pick(): T;
@@ -37,14 +38,14 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this.includes(value);
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.square = function (): number[] {
+  Array.prototype.square = function(): number[] {
     /**
      * @returns New array with squared values.
      */
     return this.map((x: number) => x * x);
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.sqrt = function (): number[] {
+  Array.prototype.sqrt = function(): number[] {
     /**
      * @returns New array with square roots of values. Throws if any element is negative.
      */
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this.map((x: number) => Math.sqrt(x));
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.add = function (amount: number): number[] {
+  Array.prototype.add = function(amount: number): number[] {
     /**
      * @param amount - The value to add to each element in the array.
      * @returns New array with added values.
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this.map((x: number) => x + amount);
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.sub = function (amount: number): number[] {
+  Array.prototype.sub = function(amount: number): number[] {
     /**
      * @param amount - The value to subtract from each element in the array.
      * @returns New array with subtracted values.
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this.map((x: number) => x - amount);
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.mult = function (amount: number): number[] {
+  Array.prototype.mult = function(amount: number): number[] {
     /**
      * @param amount - The value to multiply with each element in the array.
      * @returns New array with multiplied values.
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this.map((x: number) => x * amount);
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.div = function (amount: number): number[] {
+  Array.prototype.div = function(amount: number): number[] {
     /**
      * @param amount - The value to divide each element in the array by.
      * @returns New array with divided values. Throws if division by zero.
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this.map((x: number) => x / amount);
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.pick = function () {
+  Array.prototype.pick = function() {
     /**
      * Returns a random element from an array.
      *
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this[Math.floor(api.randomGen() * this.length)];
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.gen = function (min: number, max: number, times: number) {
+  Array.prototype.gen = function(min: number, max: number, times: number) {
     /**
      * Returns an array of random numbers.
      * @param min - The minimum value of the random numbers
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     );
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.bar = function () {
+  Array.prototype.bar = function() {
     /**
      * Returns an element from an array based on the current bar.
      *
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this[api.app.clock.time_position.bar % this.length];
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.pulse = function () {
+  Array.prototype.pulse = function() {
     /**
      * Returns an element from an array based on the current pulse.
      *
@@ -130,7 +131,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this[api.app.clock.time_position.pulse % this.length];
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.beat = function (divisor: number = 1) {
+  Array.prototype.beat = function(divisor: number = 1) {
     const chunk_size = divisor; // Get the first argument (chunk size)
     const timepos = api.app.clock.pulses_since_origin;
     const slice_count = Math.floor(
@@ -138,8 +139,9 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     );
     return this[slice_count % this.length];
   };
+  Array.prototype.b = Array.prototype.beat;
 
-  Array.prototype.shuffle = function () {
+  Array.prototype.shuffle = function() {
     /**
      * Shuffles the array in place.
      *
@@ -158,7 +160,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this;
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.rotate = function (steps: number) {
+  Array.prototype.rotate = function(steps: number) {
     /**
      * Rotates the array in place.
      *
@@ -178,7 +180,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this;
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.unique = function () {
+  Array.prototype.unique = function() {
     /**
      * Removes duplicate elements from the array in place.
      *
@@ -211,7 +213,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     if (this.length <= 1) {
       return this;
     }
-    for (let i = 0; i < this.length; ) {
+    for (let i = 0; i < this.length;) {
       const rand = api.randomGen() * 100;
       if (rand < amount) {
         if (this.length > 1) {
@@ -324,7 +326,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return left_to_right.concat(right_to_left);
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.loop = function (index: number) {
+  Array.prototype.loop = function(index: number) {
     /**
      * Returns an element from the array based on the index.
      * The index will wrap over the array.
@@ -335,7 +337,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
     return this[index % this.length];
   };
 
-  Array.prototype.random = function () {
+  Array.prototype.random = function() {
     /**
      * Returns a random element from the array.
      *
@@ -346,7 +348,7 @@ export const makeArrayExtensions = (api: UserAPI) => {
   Array.prototype.rand = Array.prototype.random;
 };
 
-Array.prototype.scale = function (
+Array.prototype.scale = function(
   scale: string = "major",
   base_note: number = 0
 ) {
@@ -370,7 +372,7 @@ Array.prototype.scale = function (
   });
 };
 
-Array.prototype.scaleArp = function (
+Array.prototype.scaleArp = function(
   scaleName: string = "major",
   boundary: number = 0
 ) {