get (Javascript, Object, Intermediate)

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Wed Apr 29 2020 11:10:29 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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const get = (from, ...selectors) =>
  [...selectors].map(s =>
    s
      .replace(/\[([^\[\]]*)\]/g, '.$1.')
      .split('.')
      .filter(t => t !== '')
      .reduce((prev, cur) => prev && prev[cur], from)
  );
EXAMPLES
const obj = { selector: { to: { val: 'val to select' } }, target: [1, 2, { a: 'test' }] };
get(obj, 'selector.to.val', 'target[0]', 'target[2].a'); // ['val to select', 1, 'test']                                
                                
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Retrieve a set of properties indicated by the given selectors from an object.

https://www.30secondsofcode.org/js/s/get/