filter array of objects javascript return object code example

Example 1: filter in js

const filterThisArray = ["a","b","c","d","e"] 
console.log(filterThisArray) // Array(5) [ "a","b","c","d","e" ]

const filteredThatArray = filterThisArray.filter((item) => item!=="e")
console.log(filteredThatArray) // Array(4) [ "a","b","c","d" ]

Example 2: object javascript match by property value

const inventory = [
  {name: 'apples', quantity: 2},
  {name: 'bananas', quantity: 0},
  {name: 'cherries', quantity: 5}
];

function isCherries(fruit) { 
  return fruit.name === 'cherries';
}

console.log(inventory.find(isCherries)); 
// { name: 'cherries', quantity: 5 }

Example 3: javascript array filter

run.addEventListener("click", function () {
    let array = [];
    people.forEach((elem) => {
      // elem before age to target
      if (elem.age > 18) {
        array.push(elem); // each array elem > 18 is "pushed" inside the new array
        // console.log(array); nope : messes things up
      } else {
        (""); // no need to declare this through console.log
      }
    });
    console.log(array); //and there you have it : filtered array
  });