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emulating find method
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// Array prototype method, however this is not safe, since it is added to the global scope | |
// definedProperty makes method non-enumerable as well as adding new property to in this case, to Array prototype | |
Object.defineProperty(Array.prototype, 'myFind', { | |
// if callback is arrow function then context will be set to outer scope regardless of providing context argument | |
value: function(callback, context) { | |
if (typeof callback !== 'function') { | |
throw new TypeError(`${callback} is not a function`); | |
} | |
const length = this.length; | |
for (let i = 0; i < length; i++) { | |
// most methods ignore empty slots but this one doesn't | |
// if (i in this) { | |
if (callback.apply(context, [this[i], i, this])) { | |
return this[i]; | |
} | |
// } | |
} | |
}, | |
}); | |
// class alternative, safe since methods are locally scoped | |
class MyMethods { | |
constructor() {} | |
find(arr, callback, context) { | |
if (typeof callback !== 'function') { | |
throw new TypeError(`${callback} is not a function`); | |
} | |
const length = arr.length; | |
for (let i = 0; i < length; i++) { | |
if (callback.apply(context, [arr[i], i, arr])) { | |
return arr[i]; | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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