filter array with only unique values javascript\ code example
Example 1: javascript remove uniques from array
function getNotUnique(array) {
var map = new Map();
array.forEach(a => map.set(a, (map.get(a) || 0) + 1));
return array.filter(a => map.get(a) > 1);
}
console.log(getNotUnique([1, 2, 2, 4, 4])); //[2, 2, 4, 4]
console.log(getNotUnique([1, 2, 3] )); //[]
Example 2: Filtering an array for unique values
const my_array = [1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5]
const unique_array = [...new Set(my_array)];
console.log(unique_array); // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]