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Replies for: Maybe it would be better to use an array for the days example considering that Su-Sa = 0-6. const days = ["Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednes...

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Frank Wisniewski •

The day of week was just a example....

console.log( new Date().toLocaleDateString("En-en",{ weekday: 'long' }));
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Victor A. Barzana •

Yes sir, I agree with your comment, what I am trying to correct here is about replacing the switch, think of days of the week as fruits, and you will get my point.

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Frank Wisniewski • • Edited

Yes Sir, an array works well for months, days, etc.
The weekday example is not good...

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Ajay Kumar Verma •

Updating the code.

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Ajay Kumar Verma •

@frankwisniewski Above was just an example to illustrate how we can acheive the switch statement through JS object.

Thanks for one liner though!