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Javascript: Memoization with Simple Example using addMe function
// Simple Memoization - could use some work
function addMe(num){
return num+num;
}
function memoMe(fn){
var objs = {};
return function(x){
if(x in objs)
{
console.log(x + ' was pulled from cache');
}
else
{
// assign objs[x] to the function being passed in
objs[x] = fn(x);
console.log(x + ' was added to cache');
}
return objs[x];
};
}
var test = memoMe(addMe);
console.log("Answer: " + test(5));
console.log("Answer: " + test(5));
console.log("Answer: " + test(10));
console.log("Answer: " + test(6));
console.log("Answer: " + test(6));
console.log("Answer: " + test(10));
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