.includes() code example

Example 1: javascript array contains

var colors = ["red", "blue", "green"];
var hasRed = colors.includes("red"); //true
var hasYellow = colors.includes("yellow"); //false

Example 2: javascript string includes

'Blue Whale'.includes('blue')  // returns false

Example 3: javascript contains substring

var str = "We got a poop cleanup on isle 4.";
if(str.indexOf("poop") !== -1){
	alert("Not again");
}
//use indexOf (it returns position of substring or -1 if not found)

Example 4: js string contains

var string = "foo";
var substring = "oo";

console.log(string.indexOf(substring) !== -1);

Example 5: javascript includes

const pets = ['cat', 'dog', 'bat'];

console.log(pets.includes('cat'));
// output: true

Example 6: javascript list include

const array1 = [1, 2, 3];

console.log(array1.includes(2));
// expected output: true

const pets = ['cat', 'dog', 'bat'];

console.log(pets.includes('cat'));
// expected output: true

console.log(pets.includes('at'));
// expected output: false

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