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JSProfile Lookup created by saifsultanc - https://repl.it/@saifsultanc/JSProfile-Lookup
//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(name, prop){
// loop over all contacts
for (var i=0; i<contacts.length; i++) {
// return the hit, or no property for this contact
if (contacts[i]["firstName"] == name) {
return (contacts[i][prop]) || "No such property";
}
}
// if no contact found
return "No such contact";
}
// Change these values to test your function
lookUpProfile("Akira", "likes");
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