refactor: address unnecessary casting and fix docs

PR-URL: stdlib-js#5079
Closes: stdlib-js#5072
Co-authored-by: Athan Reines <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Athan Reines <[email protected]>

Author: 2 people

Diff for: lib/node_modules/@stdlib/blas/ext/base/dsorthp/README.md

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ The function has the following additional parameters:
 
 -   **offsetX**: starting index.
 
-While [`typed array`][mdn-typed-array] views mandate a view offset based on the underlying buffer, the offset parameter supports indexing semantics based on starting a index. For example, to access only the last three elements:
+While [`typed array`][mdn-typed-array] views mandate a view offset based on the underlying buffer, the offset parameter supports indexing semantics based on a starting index. For example, to access only the last three elements:
 
 ```javascript
 var Float64Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float64' );
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ stdlib_strided_dsorthp( 2, -1.0, x, 1 );
 The function accepts the following arguments:
 
 -   **N**: `[in] CBLAS_INT` number of indexed elements.
--   **order**: `[in] double` sort order. If `order < 0.0`, the input strided array `x` is sorted in **decreasing** order. If `order > 0.0`, the input strided array `x` is sorted in **increasing** order. If `order == 0.0`, the input strided arrays are left unchanged.
+-   **order**: `[in] double` sort order. If `order < 0.0`, the input strided array is sorted in **decreasing** order. If `order > 0.0`, the input strided array is sorted in **increasing** order. If `order == 0.0`, the input strided array is left unchanged.
 -   **X**: `[inout] double*` input array.
 -   **strideX**: `[in] CBLAS_INT` stride length.
 
@@ -209,8 +209,8 @@ stdlib_strided_dsorthp_ndarray( 4, 1.0, x, 1, 0 );
 The function accepts the following arguments:
 
 -   **N**: `[in] CBLAS_INT` number of indexed elements.
--   **order**: `[in] double` sort order.
--   **X**: `[inout] double*` input array. If `order < 0.0`, the input strided array `x` is sorted in **decreasing** order. If `order > 0.0`, the input strided array `x` is sorted in **increasing** order. If `order == 0.0`, the input strided arrays are left unchanged.
+-   **order**: `[in] double` sort order. If `order < 0.0`, the input strided array is sorted in **decreasing** order. If `order > 0.0`, the input strided array is sorted in **increasing** order. If `order == 0.0`, the input strided array is left unchanged.
+-   **X**: `[inout] double*` input array.
 -   **strideX**: `[in] CBLAS_INT` stride length.
 -   **offsetX**: `[in] CBLAS_INT` starting index.
 
@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@ int main( void ) {
         printf( "x[ %i ] = %lf\n", i, x[ i ] );
     }
 }
-
 ```
 
 </section>

Diff for: lib/node_modules/@stdlib/blas/ext/base/dsorthp/manifest.json

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
         "@stdlib/napi/argv-double",
         "@stdlib/napi/argv-strided-float64array",
         "@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan",
-        "@stdlib/math/base/special/floor",
         "@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-positive-zero",
         "@stdlib/strided/base/stride2offset",
         "@stdlib/blas/base/shared"
@@ -60,7 +59,6 @@
       "libpath": [],
       "dependencies": [
         "@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan",
-        "@stdlib/math/base/special/floor",
         "@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-positive-zero",
         "@stdlib/strided/base/stride2offset",
         "@stdlib/blas/base/shared"
@@ -78,7 +76,6 @@
       "libpath": [],
       "dependencies": [
         "@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan",
-        "@stdlib/math/base/special/floor",
         "@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-positive-zero",
         "@stdlib/strided/base/stride2offset",
         "@stdlib/blas/base/shared"

Diff for: lib/node_modules/@stdlib/blas/ext/base/dsorthp/src/main.c

@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include "stdlib/math/base/assert/is_nan.h"
 #include "stdlib/blas/base/shared.h"
 #include "stdlib/strided/base/stride2offset.h"
-#include "stdlib/math/base/special/floor.h"
 
 /**
 * Sorts a double-precision floating-point strided array using heapsort.
@@ -81,17 +80,17 @@ void API_SUFFIX(stdlib_strided_dsorthp_ndarray)( const CBLAS_INT N, const double
 	}
 	// For a positive stride, sorting in decreasing order is equivalent to providing a negative stride and sorting in increasing order, and, for a negative stride, sorting in decreasing order is equivalent to providing a positive stride and sorting in increasing order...
 	if ( order < 0.0 ) {
-		sx = strideX * -1;
+		sx = -strideX;
 		ox = offsetX - ( (N-1)*sx );
-	}else{
+	} else {
 		sx = strideX;
 		ox = offsetX;
 	}
 	// Set the initial heap size:
 	n = N;
 
 	// Specify an initial "parent" index for building the heap:
-	parent = stdlib_base_floor( N / 2 );
+	parent = N / 2;
 
 	// Continue looping until the array is sorted...
 	while ( true ) {