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I though this was on the topic of overusing reduce which was brought up by Jake Archibald recently on twitter.
They were arguing that beside summing, reduce should be avoided in favor of for loops as they were easier to read and faster.
for
Object.fromEntries can help remove a lot of reduces too when generating objects.
Object.fromEntries
If you want a method to rule them all, reduce is your best bet, but don't.
reduce
Learn map and filter they have very clear and distinct roles, now days I favor for..of over forEach.
map
filter
for..of
forEach
Yes correct. I brought this up to highlight the other sentiment which is: 'use map/forEach all the time', even in cases where reduce could have been your best bet. This is another awesome video on the same topic:
Yes well, that's jake haha
I though this was on the topic of overusing reduce which was brought up by Jake Archibald recently on twitter.
They were arguing that beside summing, reduce should be avoided in favor of
for
loops as they were easier to read and faster.Object.fromEntries
can help remove a lot of reduces too when generating objects.If you want a method to rule them all,
reduce
is your best bet, but don't.Learn
map
andfilter
they have very clear and distinct roles, now days I favorfor..of
overforEach
.Yes correct. I brought this up to highlight the other sentiment which is: 'use map/forEach all the time', even in cases where reduce could have been your best bet.
This is another awesome video on the same topic:
Yes well, that's jake haha