Introduction to JavaScript Higher Order Functions: Map & Filter
This practical lesson explores JavaScript Higher Order Functions. A higher order function is a function that takes another function as an argument or returns a function. This lesson explores two built-in JavaScript higher order functions: Map and Filter.
Learning Objectives
- Learn what is a higher order function
- Learn about the structure of a higher order function
- Learn how to use the Map function
- Learn how to use the Filter Function
Intended Audience
This lesson is intended for anyone who wants to learn about JavaScript Higher Order Functions: Map and Filter.
Prerequisites
Anyone with an interest in using the Map and Filter in JavaScript or who wants to improve their knowledge of JavaScript in general.
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