js map for maps code example

Example 1: javascript map

array.map((item) => {
  return item * 2
} // an example that will map through a a list of items and return a new array with the item multiplied by 2

Example 2: javascript map

// make new array from edited items of another array
var newArray = unchangedArray.map(function(item, index){
  return item;	// do something to returned item
});

// same in ES6 style (IE not supported)
var newArray = unchangedArray.map((item, index) => item);