export function generatePagination(currentPage: number, totalPages: number){
	//If the total number of pages is 7 or less, display all pages without any ellipsis
	if(totalPages <= 7){
		return Array.from({length: totalPages}, (_, i) => i + 1);
	}

	//If the current page is among the first 3 pages, show the first 3, an ellipsis, and the last 2 pages.
	else if(currentPage <= 3){
		return [1, 2, 3, '...', totalPages - 1, totalPages];
	}

	//If the current page is among the last 3 pages, show the first 2, an ellipsis, and the last 3 pages
	else if(currentPage >= totalPages - 2){
		return [1, 2, '...', totalPages - 2, totalPages - 1, totalPages];
	}

	//If the current page is somewhere in the middle, show the first page, and ellipsis, the current page and its neighbors, another ellipsis, and the last page
	else{
		return [
			1,
			'...',
			currentPage - 1,
			currentPage,
			currentPage + 1,
			'...',
			totalPages
		];
	}
}