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JavaScript JavaScript Foundations Functions Return Values

zach oates
zach oates
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Posted by zach oates
zach oates
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What the...

The exercise description isn't making sense to me.. cannot get this to function

2 Answers

geoffrey
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geoffrey
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   function arrayCounter(value){
        if( value instanceof Array){
         return value.length;
        }else{
         return 0; 
       }
  }

It asks you to check if the value you passed as paramater is an array or not, if so, you return the length of that value, else 0.

zach oates
zach oates
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zach oates
zach oates
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Thanks mate, I ended passing it. You're version is much better.

Thanks a lot for your prompt reply.

Kenneth Camilleri
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Kenneth Camilleri
Kenneth Camilleri
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You can choose geoffrey's answer as the best answer to mark this question as closed.