January 2020
Intermediate to advanced
548 pages
13h 36m
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An array in JavaScript is a type of object that is specialized in that it contains a set of ordered elements.
You can express an array using its literal syntax, which is a comma-separated list of expressions delimited by square brackets:
const friends = ['Rachel', 'Monica', 'Ross', 'Joe', 'Phoebe', 'Chandler'];
These comma-separated expressions can be as complex or simple as we desire:
[ [1, 2, 3], function() {}, Symbol(), { title: 'wow', foo: function() {} }]
An array is capable of containing all manner of values. There are very few constraints on how we can use arrays. Technically, an array's limited to a length of around 4 billion, due to its length being stored as a 32-bit integer. For most purposes, of course, this ...
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