JavaScript: Filter out the non-unique values in an array
JavaScript fundamental (ES6 Syntax): Exercise-22 with Solution
Write a JavaScript program to filter out non-unique values in an array.
- Use new Set() and the spread operator (...) to create an array of the unique values in arr.
- Use Array.prototype.filter() to create an array containing only the unique values.
Sample Solution:
JavaScript Code:
//#Source https://bit.ly/2neWfJ2
const filter_Non_Unique = arr => arr.filter(i => arr.indexOf(i) === arr.lastIndexOf(i));
console.log(filter_Non_Unique([1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5]));
console.log(filter_Non_Unique([1, 2, 3, 4]));
Sample Output:
[1,3,5] [1,2,3,4]
Pictorial Presentation:
Flowchart:

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