js array key exist code example

Example 1: javascript does key exist

var person={"name":"Billy","age":20}
person.hasOwnProperty("name"); // true
person.hasOwnProperty("sex"); // false

Example 2: javascript hashtable contains key

if (obj.hasOwnProperty("key1")) {
  ...
}

Example 3: check if a key exists in an object javascript

"key" in obj // true, regardless of the actual value

Example 4: keys of array exist in array

function findKey($array, $keySearch)
{
    foreach ($array as $key => $item) {
        if ($key == $keySearch) {
            echo 'yes, it exists';
            return true;
        } elseif (is_array($item) && findKey($item, $keySearch)) {
            return true;
        }
    }
    return false;
}