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Array iteration early exit options -- best options are lodash.forEach or Array#some.
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/** | |
* Use `Array#some` when it is convenient to exit on truthy return values | |
* Use `lodash.forEach` when it is convenient to exit on false (you can cast if necessary with `!!`) | |
*/ | |
var _ = require('lodash'); | |
var numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]; | |
console.log('Array#forEach (result not as expected)'); | |
numbers.some(function (number) { | |
console.log(number); | |
if (number >= 4) return; | |
}); | |
console.log('Array#some (result as expected)'); | |
numbers.some(function (number) { | |
console.log(number); | |
if (number >= 4) return true; | |
}); | |
console.log('_.forEach (result as expected)'); | |
_.forEach(numbers, function (number) { | |
console.log(number); | |
if (number >= 4) return false; | |
}); |
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