using reduce with initial value code example
Example 1: reduce javascript
let sum = arr.reduce((curr, index) => curr + index);
Example 2: reduce array to object javascript
const posts = [
{id: 1, category: "frontend", title: "All About That Sass"},
{id: 2, category: "backend", title: "Beam me up, Scotty: Apache Beam tips"},
{id: 3, category: "frontend", title: "Sanitizing HTML: Going antibactirial on XSS attacks"}
];
const categoryPosts = posts.reduce((acc, post) => {
let {id, category} = post;
return {...acc, [category]: [...(acc[category] || []), id]};
}, {});