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Recursively unpacking a javascript object

I'm seeing a React course, we were studying fundamentals of javascript for a while. We saw how to access the content of an object and display it in console. My solution for the problem of displaying ...
sɪʒɪhɪŋ βɪstɦa kxɐll's user avatar
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Codewars: Path Finder

Task You are at position [0, 0] in maze NxN and you can only move in one of the four cardinal directions (i.e. North, East, South, West). Return true if you can reach position [N-1, N-1] or false ...
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JavaScript Sudoku Recursive Solver

Thanks for all the great feedback in Part 1. I implemented a lot of it. Here is version 2. I am looking for feedback on: Recursive solve algorithm. It's too slow. I used Chrome DevTools Performance ...
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Find A Series of Numbers Who when Squared and Summed are equal to a given Square

I am working on a CodeWars titled 'Square into Squares. Protect trees!' it can be found here: https://www.codewars.com/kata/54eb33e5bc1a25440d000891/train/javascript I have a working solution, the ...
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When given 7 letters, find all possible words with length 3 to 7

I am writing a program in JavaScript to find all possible words given 7 letters. The words have to be 3 or more characters, and for right now I am limiting it to 7 characters long. The code below ...
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Recursively generating the look-and-say sequence

I have a pattern where every number is counted by the number of repetitions. A new resulting number is formed by adding that repetition to the front of that value. The resulting pattern would look ...
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Recursive JavaScript permutations function

I have a recursive function that calculates the permutations of a given list/array list. Although a similar implementation works great in Python, this JavaScript ...
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JavaScript Recursive Filtering With AND and OR [closed]

I am doing the #JavaScript30 challenge and challenge 06 is to write a "type ahead" application for searching for cities/states. The basic challenge of filtering based on a simple string was rather ...
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Search for layers in Adobe Illustrator by name

I am looking for some advice on some speed increases on my Adobe Illustrator (AI) script. Just so you know, the script runs fine and is at a decent speed (couple seconds to maybe a minute max for ...
Lloyd Smith's user avatar
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Recursive function to get unique properties

I just wanted to share my newly created JavaScript code. This code is responsible for passing back only the unique elements for a given array. This one is quite useful when you have a huge array and ...
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Return path to a value in a nested object

Description: Its not a programming challenge but I though to write a small utility which will return the path to a primitive value in a possibly nested object. The idea is not original. Code: ...
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Assembling and traversing a graph, given a list of items and parent pointers

I've written a function which takes input such as this: ...
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Hand crafted longest common sub sequence

I know that the below solution is not the best one and I am in the way to learn that stuff till then I have applied the brute force to see how far I can go with my intuition. ...
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Integer to English challenge

I have a challenge, which is to create a JavaScript function that turns a given number into the string representation. For example: console.log(inToEnglish(15)) ...
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Optimize CSS Rule Dumper

I have written the following Tampermonkey/Greasemonkey script. I am trying to obtain a list of all CSS rules for a page; across all stylesheets. As of now, I am just iterating over everything. Is ...
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