filter duplicate objects javascript code example
Example 1: remove duplicates objects from array javascript
function remove_duplicate_objects(data,prop) {
var seen = {};
data = data.filter(function (entry) {
if (seen.hasOwnProperty(entry[prop])) {
return false;
}
seen[entry.prop] = entry;
return true;
});
return data
}
const new_array = remove_duplicate_objects([array with objects inside])
Example 2: remove duplicate in aaray of objects
const things = {
thing: [
{ place: 'here', name: 'stuff' },
{ place: 'there', name: 'morestuff1' },
{ place: 'there', name: 'morestuff2' },
],
};
const removeDuplicates = (array, key) => {
return array.reduce((arr, item) => {
const removed = arr.filter(i => i[key] !== item[key]);
return [...removed, item];
}, []);
};
console.log(removeDuplicates(things.thing, 'place'));