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Angelos Chalaris f8351649c2 Add defaults
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### defaults
Assigns default values for all properties in an object that are `undefined`.
Use `Object.assign()` to create a new empty object and copy the original one to maintain key order, use `Array.reverse()` and the spread operator `...` to combine the default values from left to right, finally use `obj` again to overwrite properties that originally had a value.
```js
const defaults = (obj, ...defs) => Object.assign({}, obj, ...defs.reverse(), obj);
```
```js
defaults({ 'a': 1 }, { 'b': 2 }, { 'b': 6 }, { 'a': 3 }); // { a: 1, b: 2 }
```