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Shivam Singh
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Power of Javascript Array Methods 🔍🛠️

🎲 "Roll the Dice: Unveiling the Power of Array Methods in JavaScript"

It's a Array's World, We're Just Coding in It!

Hey, you array-spiring JavaScripters! 👋 Tired offor loops that go on and on like your grandma’s stories? Ready to tap into the untapped magic of array methods? Then welcome to the ultimate guide to mastering JavaScript array methods, where you'll find more sugar than in a candy store. 🍬


1️⃣ "The Map is not the Territory: Themap() Method"

Remember Dora the Explorer? Map, map, map! 🗺️ Just like Dora's magical map, JavaScript'smap() method helps you transform your array without changing the original one.

Example:

constnumbers=[1,2,3];constdoubled=numbers.map(x=>x*2);// Output: doubled = [2, 4, 6]
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2️⃣ "Filter It Out, Keep it Clean: Thefilter() Method"

No, this isn't about your Instagram filter. Thefilter() method helps you keep only what you want in an array.

Example:

constarr=[1,2,3,4,5];consteven=arr.filter(x=>x%2===0);// Output: even = [2, 4]
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3️⃣ "Finding Nemo withfind(): Where’s Waldo? Nah, Where’s My Element?"

Want to find something quickly? Usefind() and stop playing hide-and-seek with your elements!

Example:

constanimals=['cat','dog','fish'];constfindFish=animals.find(x=>x==='fish');// Output: findFish = 'fish'
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4️⃣ "Slice and Dice: Theslice() Method"

Who needs a knife when you've gotslice()? Cut your array into pieces, just like your favorite birthday cake! 🍰

Example:

constfruits=['apple','banana','cherry'];constmyFruits=fruits.slice(0,2);// Output: myFruits = ['apple', 'banana']
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5️⃣ "Reduce, Reuse,reduce(): The Marie Kondo of Arrays"

Just like Marie Kondo,reduce() helps you tidy up an array into a single value that sparks joy! 🌟

Example:

constvalues=[1,2,3,4];constsum=values.reduce((acc,val)=>acc+val,0);// Output: sum = 10
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6️⃣ "It’s Not Stalking, It’sindexOf(): Find Your Crush in an Array"

Looking for that special something or someone?indexOf() helps you find the position of your 'crush element' in an array.

Example:

constcrushes=['apple','banana','cherry'];constposition=crushes.indexOf('banana');// Output: position = 1
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7️⃣ "Going Backwards withreverse(): Benjamin Button Your Array"

Who said time travel isn't possible? Withreverse(), you can turn back time on your arrays!

Example:

consttime=[1,2,3];constreversedTime=time.reverse();// Output: reversedTime = [3, 2, 1]
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8️⃣ "Shuffle the Deck withsort(): Your Array, Your Rules"

Last but not least, let's talk aboutsort(). Put some order into your chaotic array life!

Example:

constchaos=[3,1,2];constorder=chaos.sort();// Output: order = [1, 2, 3]
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Conclusion: Arrays Are Fun, After All!

There you have it! You're now an array whisperer. 🤠 You've learned how to manipulate, transform, and basically have a party with arrays. If you have any favorite array methods or tricks up your sleeve, drop a comment below and share the wealth!

Go forth, and array like you've never arrayed before! 🎉


Feel free to comment, share, and let me know what you think! See you next time! ✌️

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I really love how you have written this article in a fun to learn language!

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Thanks bro

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hey thanks, nicely written. You can also apply array methods to data in javascript using create, read, update and delete (CRUD).
Here is a Dev article I wrote on this topic a while back. It is about the SQL array method equivilants used to render and manipulate data in plain javascript.
dev.to/rickdelpo1/crud-4-sql-comma...

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