OccCounter_V5.js

function countChrOccurence ('hello') {
 let charMap = new Map();
 const count = 0;
  for (const key of str) {
   charMap.set(key,count); // initialize every character with 0. this would make charMap to be 'h'=> 0, 'e' => 0, 'l' => 0, 
  }

  for (const key of str) {
    let count = charMap.get(key);
    charMap.set(key, count + 1);
  }
// 'h' => 1, 'e' => 1, 'l' => 2, 'o' => 1

  for (const [key,value] of charMap) {
    console.log(key,value);
  }
// ['h',1],['e',1],['l',2],['o',1]
}  



//source 
// https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19480916/count-number-of-occurrences-for-each-char-in-a-string
// https://stackoverflow.com/a/62781405/13861187