var baseFlatten = require('../internal/baseFlatten'),
    isIterateeCall = require('../internal/isIterateeCall');

/**
 * Flattens a nested array. If `isDeep` is `true` the array is recursively
 * flattened, otherwise it is only flattened a single level.
 *
 * @static
 * @memberOf _
 * @category Array
 * @param {Array} array The array to flatten.
 * @param {boolean} [isDeep] Specify a deep flatten.
 * @param- {Object} [guard] Enables use as a callback for functions like `_.map`.
 * @returns {Array} Returns the new flattened array.
 * @example
 *
 * _.flatten([1, [2, 3, [4]]]);
 * // => [1, 2, 3, [4]]
 *
 * // using `isDeep`
 * _.flatten([1, [2, 3, [4]]], true);
 * // => [1, 2, 3, 4]
 */
function flatten(array, isDeep, guard) {
  var length = array ? array.length : 0;
  if (guard && isIterateeCall(array, isDeep, guard)) {
    isDeep = false;
  }
  return length ? baseFlatten(array, isDeep) : [];
}

module.exports = flatten;
