Creating arrays of a specific length is a common task in JavaScript. While JavaScript arrays are dynamic, initializing them to a predetermined size can enhance code readability and, in some cases, performance. This article explores efficient techniques for achieving this. Table of Contents Creating Arrays with the Array() Constructor Populating…
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JavaScript Hashmaps: Objects vs. the Map Object
JavaScript Hashmaps: Objects vs. the Map Object JavaScript doesn’t have a direct “HashMap” equivalent like some other languages. However, we can achieve similar functionality using two primary approaches: plain JavaScript objects and the built-in Map object. This article explores both, comparing their strengths and weaknesses to help you choose the…