map of string to array in javascript code example

Example 1: typescript map list to new list of objects

var result = arr.map(person => ({ value: person.id, text: person.name }));
console.log(result)

Example 2: use map to loop through an array

let squares = [1,2,3,4].map(function (val) {  
    return val * val;  
}); 
// squares will be equal to [1, 4, 9, 16]