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Created June 13, 2014 01:36
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Oneliner to create comma separated string from array
[1,2,3].join(',').replace(/\s*,\s*(,\s*)+/g, ',').replace(/^\s*,?/, '').replace(/,?\s*$/, '').replace(/,/g, ', ')
// "1, 2, 3"
[].join(',').replace(/\s*,\s*(,\s*)+/g, ',').replace(/^\s*,?/, '').replace(/,?\s*$/, '').replace(/,/g, ', ')
// ""
[null, 2, null].join(',').replace(/\s*,\s*(,\s*)+/g, ',').replace(/^\s*,?/, '').replace(/,?\s*$/, '').replace(/,/g, ', ')
// "2"
[1, 2, null].join(',').replace(/\s*,\s*(,\s*)+/g, ',').replace(/^\s*,?/, '').replace(/,?\s*$/, '').replace(/,/g, ', ')
// "1, 2"
[null, null, null].join(',').replace(/\s*,\s*(,\s*)+/g, ',').replace(/^\s*,?/, '').replace(/,?\s*$/, '').replace(/,/g, ', ')
// ""
[1, null, 3].join(',').replace(/\s*,\s*(,\s*)+/g, ',').replace(/^\s*,?/, '').replace(/,?\s*$/, '').replace(/,/g, ', ')
// "1, 3"
[1, null, null, null, 5, null, null, null, 9].join(',').replace(/\s*,\s*(,\s*)+/g, ',').replace(/^\s*,?/, '').replace(/,?\s*$/, '').replace(/,/g, ', ')
// "1, 5, 9"
[" 1 ", null, null, null, " 5 ", null, null, null, " 9 "].join(',').replace(/\s*,\s*(,\s*)+/g, ',').replace(/^\s*,?/, '').replace(/,?\s*$/, '').replace(/,/g, ', ')
// "1, 5, 9"
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