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Isabelle Viktoria Maciohsek da62efc18b Use Set in filterNonUnique
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Creates an array with the non-unique values filtered out.

  • Use new Set() and the spread operator (...) to create an array of the unique values in arr.
  • Use Array.prototype.filter() to create an array containing only the unique values.
const filterNonUnique = arr =>
  [...new Set(arr)].filter(i => arr.indexOf(i) === arr.lastIndexOf(i));
filterNonUnique([1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5]); // [1, 3, 5]