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Mathias Bynens 8ee50178f3 Avoid confusing prototype methods for static methods
Correct: `Array.from()` (it’s a static method)
Incorrect: `Array.join()` (doesn’t exist; it’s a prototype method)

This patch uses the common `#` syntax to denote `.prototype.`.
2018-09-28 15:44:12 -04:00

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### initializeNDArray
Create a n-dimensional array with given value.
Use recursion.
Use `Array.prototype.map()` to generate rows where each is a new array initialized using `initializeNDArray`.
```js
const initializeNDArray = (val, ...args) =>
args.length === 0
? val
: Array.from({ length: args[0] }).map(() => initializeNDArray(val, ...args.slice(1)));
```
```js
initializeNDArray(1, 3); // [1,1,1]
initializeNDArray(5, 2, 2, 2); // [[[5,5],[5,5]],[[5,5],[5,5]]]
```