remove duplicate objects based on a particular key in js code example

Example 1: how to remove duplicate array object in javascript

let person = [{name: "john"}, {name: "jane"}, {name: "imelda"}, {name: "john"}];

function removeDuplicates(data, key) {
  
  return [
    ...new Map(data.map(item => [key(item), item])).values()
  ]

};

console.log(removeDuplicates(person, item => item.name));

Example 2: remove duplicate objects from array javascript

const addresses = [...]; // Some array I got from async call

const uniqueAddresses = Array.from(new Set(addresses.map(a => a.id)))
 .map(id => {
   return addresses.find(a => a.id === id)
 })