JavaScript: Return true if the provided predicate function returns true for at least one element in a collection, false otherwise
JavaScript fundamental (ES6 Syntax): Exercise-255 with Solution
Write a JavaScript program that returns true if the provided predicate function returns true for at least one element in a collection, false otherwise.
- Use Array.prototype.some() to test if any elements in the collection return true based on fn.
- Omit the second argument, fn, to use Boolean as a default.
Sample Solution:
JavaScript Code:
//#Source https://bit.ly/2neWfJ2
const any = (arr, fn = Boolean) => arr.some(fn);
console.log(any([0, 1, 2, 0], x => x >= 2));
console.log(any([0, 0, 1, 0]));
Sample Output:
true true
Flowchart:

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