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Array.prototype functional methods
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let arr = [1, 2, 3]; | |
function log(item) { | |
console.log(item); | |
} | |
//forEach performs an action on each item | |
//in an array | |
arr.forEach(log); //logs 1 2 3 in order | |
function increment(num) { | |
return num + 1; | |
} | |
//map transforms each item in an array and | |
//returns new array with the transformed | |
//values leaving the original unchanged | |
arr.map(increment) // [2, 3, 4] | |
function isEven(num) { | |
return num % 2 === 0; | |
} | |
//filter creates a new array with the | |
//values for which the filter function | |
//returns a truthy value | |
arr.filter(isEven) // [2] | |
function add(a, b) { | |
return a + b; | |
} | |
//reduce iterates over an array and combines | |
//the values down into a single value | |
arr.reduce(add, 0) // 6 |
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