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freeCodeCamp Basic JavaScript Challenge: Profile Lookup (simpler solution, with hasOwnProperty)
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//Setup | |
var contacts = [ | |
{ | |
"firstName": "Akira", | |
"lastName": "Laine", | |
"number": "0543236543", | |
"likes": ["Pizza", "Coding", "Brownie Points"] | |
}, | |
{ | |
"firstName": "Harry", | |
"lastName": "Potter", | |
"number": "0994372684", | |
"likes": ["Hogwarts", "Magic", "Hagrid"] | |
}, | |
{ | |
"firstName": "Sherlock", | |
"lastName": "Holmes", | |
"number": "0487345643", | |
"likes": ["Intriguing Cases", "Violin"] | |
}, | |
{ | |
"firstName": "Kristian", | |
"lastName": "Vos", | |
"number": "unknown", | |
"likes": ["Javascript", "Gaming", "Foxes"] | |
} | |
]; | |
function lookUpProfile(firstName, prop){ | |
// Only change code below this line | |
for (var i = 0; i < contacts.length; i++) { | |
if (firstName == contacts[i].firstName) { | |
if (contacts[i].hasOwnProperty(prop)) { | |
return contacts[i][prop]; | |
} else { | |
return "No such property"; | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
return "No such contact"; | |
// Only change code above this line | |
} | |
// Change these values to test your function | |
lookUpProfile("Akira", "likes"); |
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