grouping objects using lodash












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I have an array userList:



[
{email : 'abc@gmail.com',
department : 'd1'},
{email : 'abc@gmail.com',
department : 'd2'},
{email : 'dec@gmail.com',
department : 'd1'},
]


I wanted it to be like :



[
{
email : 'abc@gmail.com',
department : ['d1','d2']
},
{
email : 'dec@gmail.com',
department : ['d1']
}
]


I achieved it using :



const userGrp = _.groupBy(userList, 'email');
let data = ;
for (let key in userGrp) {
if (userGrp.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
const obj = {
email: key,
dept: extractDept(userGrp[key]),
};
data.push(obj);
}
}

function extractDept(userObjList) {
const arr = ;
userObjList.forEach((element) => {
arr.push(element.departmentName);
});
return arr;
}


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    I have an array userList:



    [
    {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
    department : 'd1'},
    {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
    department : 'd2'},
    {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
    department : 'd1'},
    ]


    I wanted it to be like :



    [
    {
    email : 'abc@gmail.com',
    department : ['d1','d2']
    },
    {
    email : 'dec@gmail.com',
    department : ['d1']
    }
    ]


    I achieved it using :



    const userGrp = _.groupBy(userList, 'email');
    let data = ;
    for (let key in userGrp) {
    if (userGrp.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
    const obj = {
    email: key,
    dept: extractDept(userGrp[key]),
    };
    data.push(obj);
    }
    }

    function extractDept(userObjList) {
    const arr = ;
    userObjList.forEach((element) => {
    arr.push(element.departmentName);
    });
    return arr;
    }


    How can I acheive it using lodash ?










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      I have an array userList:



      [
      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
      department : 'd1'},
      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
      department : 'd2'},
      {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
      department : 'd1'},
      ]


      I wanted it to be like :



      [
      {
      email : 'abc@gmail.com',
      department : ['d1','d2']
      },
      {
      email : 'dec@gmail.com',
      department : ['d1']
      }
      ]


      I achieved it using :



      const userGrp = _.groupBy(userList, 'email');
      let data = ;
      for (let key in userGrp) {
      if (userGrp.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
      const obj = {
      email: key,
      dept: extractDept(userGrp[key]),
      };
      data.push(obj);
      }
      }

      function extractDept(userObjList) {
      const arr = ;
      userObjList.forEach((element) => {
      arr.push(element.departmentName);
      });
      return arr;
      }


      How can I acheive it using lodash ?










      share|improve this question














      I have an array userList:



      [
      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
      department : 'd1'},
      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
      department : 'd2'},
      {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
      department : 'd1'},
      ]


      I wanted it to be like :



      [
      {
      email : 'abc@gmail.com',
      department : ['d1','d2']
      },
      {
      email : 'dec@gmail.com',
      department : ['d1']
      }
      ]


      I achieved it using :



      const userGrp = _.groupBy(userList, 'email');
      let data = ;
      for (let key in userGrp) {
      if (userGrp.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
      const obj = {
      email: key,
      dept: extractDept(userGrp[key]),
      };
      data.push(obj);
      }
      }

      function extractDept(userObjList) {
      const arr = ;
      userObjList.forEach((element) => {
      arr.push(element.departmentName);
      });
      return arr;
      }


      How can I acheive it using lodash ?







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          Since it's quite easy using plain js, here's the plain js way to group as you like






          const grouped = [...foo.reduce((a, {email, department}) =>
          a.set(email, (a.get(email) || ).concat(department))
          , new Map)].map(([email, department]) => ({email, department}));

          console.log(grouped)

          <script>
          const foo = [
          {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
          department : 'd1'},
          {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
          department : 'd2'},
          {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
          department : 'd1'},
          ];

          </script>








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            Here is a working example with Lodash : http://jsfiddle.net/houssein/u4dzLk2b/1/



               var data = [
            {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
            department : 'd1'},
            {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
            department : 'd2'},
            {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
            department : 'd1'},
            ];

            var result = _.chain(data)
            .groupBy("email")
            .pairs()
            .map(function (currentItem) {
            return _.object(_.zip(["email", "departement"], currentItem));
            })
            .value();
            console.log(result);





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            • your output department property is not a array of string

              – Samuel
              Nov 19 '18 at 12:30



















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            With Lodash grouping on email and using entries and the "maping" to get the required output:






            const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

            const result = _(data)
            .groupBy('email')
            .entries()
            .map(([k,v]) => ({email: k, departments: _.map(v, 'department')}))
            .value()

            console.log(result)

            <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.10/lodash.min.js"></script>





            With ES6:






            const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

            const grp = data.reduce((r,c) => (r[c.email] = [...r[c.email] || , c], r), {})
            console.log(Object.entries(grp).map(([k,v]) =>
            ({email: k, departments: v.map(x => x.department)})))








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              Since it's quite easy using plain js, here's the plain js way to group as you like






              const grouped = [...foo.reduce((a, {email, department}) =>
              a.set(email, (a.get(email) || ).concat(department))
              , new Map)].map(([email, department]) => ({email, department}));

              console.log(grouped)

              <script>
              const foo = [
              {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
              department : 'd1'},
              {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
              department : 'd2'},
              {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
              department : 'd1'},
              ];

              </script>








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                Since it's quite easy using plain js, here's the plain js way to group as you like






                const grouped = [...foo.reduce((a, {email, department}) =>
                a.set(email, (a.get(email) || ).concat(department))
                , new Map)].map(([email, department]) => ({email, department}));

                console.log(grouped)

                <script>
                const foo = [
                {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                department : 'd1'},
                {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                department : 'd2'},
                {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                department : 'd1'},
                ];

                </script>








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                  2







                  Since it's quite easy using plain js, here's the plain js way to group as you like






                  const grouped = [...foo.reduce((a, {email, department}) =>
                  a.set(email, (a.get(email) || ).concat(department))
                  , new Map)].map(([email, department]) => ({email, department}));

                  console.log(grouped)

                  <script>
                  const foo = [
                  {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd1'},
                  {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd2'},
                  {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd1'},
                  ];

                  </script>








                  share|improve this answer













                  Since it's quite easy using plain js, here's the plain js way to group as you like






                  const grouped = [...foo.reduce((a, {email, department}) =>
                  a.set(email, (a.get(email) || ).concat(department))
                  , new Map)].map(([email, department]) => ({email, department}));

                  console.log(grouped)

                  <script>
                  const foo = [
                  {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd1'},
                  {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd2'},
                  {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd1'},
                  ];

                  </script>








                  const grouped = [...foo.reduce((a, {email, department}) =>
                  a.set(email, (a.get(email) || ).concat(department))
                  , new Map)].map(([email, department]) => ({email, department}));

                  console.log(grouped)

                  <script>
                  const foo = [
                  {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd1'},
                  {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd2'},
                  {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd1'},
                  ];

                  </script>





                  const grouped = [...foo.reduce((a, {email, department}) =>
                  a.set(email, (a.get(email) || ).concat(department))
                  , new Map)].map(([email, department]) => ({email, department}));

                  console.log(grouped)

                  <script>
                  const foo = [
                  {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd1'},
                  {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd2'},
                  {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                  department : 'd1'},
                  ];

                  </script>






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                  answered Nov 19 '18 at 12:16









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                      Here is a working example with Lodash : http://jsfiddle.net/houssein/u4dzLk2b/1/



                         var data = [
                      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd1'},
                      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd2'},
                      {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd1'},
                      ];

                      var result = _.chain(data)
                      .groupBy("email")
                      .pairs()
                      .map(function (currentItem) {
                      return _.object(_.zip(["email", "departement"], currentItem));
                      })
                      .value();
                      console.log(result);





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                      • your output department property is not a array of string

                        – Samuel
                        Nov 19 '18 at 12:30
















                      0














                      Here is a working example with Lodash : http://jsfiddle.net/houssein/u4dzLk2b/1/



                         var data = [
                      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd1'},
                      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd2'},
                      {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd1'},
                      ];

                      var result = _.chain(data)
                      .groupBy("email")
                      .pairs()
                      .map(function (currentItem) {
                      return _.object(_.zip(["email", "departement"], currentItem));
                      })
                      .value();
                      console.log(result);





                      share|improve this answer


























                      • your output department property is not a array of string

                        – Samuel
                        Nov 19 '18 at 12:30














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                      Here is a working example with Lodash : http://jsfiddle.net/houssein/u4dzLk2b/1/



                         var data = [
                      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd1'},
                      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd2'},
                      {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd1'},
                      ];

                      var result = _.chain(data)
                      .groupBy("email")
                      .pairs()
                      .map(function (currentItem) {
                      return _.object(_.zip(["email", "departement"], currentItem));
                      })
                      .value();
                      console.log(result);





                      share|improve this answer















                      Here is a working example with Lodash : http://jsfiddle.net/houssein/u4dzLk2b/1/



                         var data = [
                      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd1'},
                      {email : 'abc@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd2'},
                      {email : 'dec@gmail.com',
                      department : 'd1'},
                      ];

                      var result = _.chain(data)
                      .groupBy("email")
                      .pairs()
                      .map(function (currentItem) {
                      return _.object(_.zip(["email", "departement"], currentItem));
                      })
                      .value();
                      console.log(result);






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                      answered Nov 19 '18 at 12:21









                      Houssein ZouariHoussein Zouari

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                      • your output department property is not a array of string

                        – Samuel
                        Nov 19 '18 at 12:30



















                      • your output department property is not a array of string

                        – Samuel
                        Nov 19 '18 at 12:30

















                      your output department property is not a array of string

                      – Samuel
                      Nov 19 '18 at 12:30





                      your output department property is not a array of string

                      – Samuel
                      Nov 19 '18 at 12:30











                      0














                      With Lodash grouping on email and using entries and the "maping" to get the required output:






                      const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                      const result = _(data)
                      .groupBy('email')
                      .entries()
                      .map(([k,v]) => ({email: k, departments: _.map(v, 'department')}))
                      .value()

                      console.log(result)

                      <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.10/lodash.min.js"></script>





                      With ES6:






                      const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                      const grp = data.reduce((r,c) => (r[c.email] = [...r[c.email] || , c], r), {})
                      console.log(Object.entries(grp).map(([k,v]) =>
                      ({email: k, departments: v.map(x => x.department)})))








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                        0














                        With Lodash grouping on email and using entries and the "maping" to get the required output:






                        const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                        const result = _(data)
                        .groupBy('email')
                        .entries()
                        .map(([k,v]) => ({email: k, departments: _.map(v, 'department')}))
                        .value()

                        console.log(result)

                        <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.10/lodash.min.js"></script>





                        With ES6:






                        const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                        const grp = data.reduce((r,c) => (r[c.email] = [...r[c.email] || , c], r), {})
                        console.log(Object.entries(grp).map(([k,v]) =>
                        ({email: k, departments: v.map(x => x.department)})))








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                          With Lodash grouping on email and using entries and the "maping" to get the required output:






                          const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                          const result = _(data)
                          .groupBy('email')
                          .entries()
                          .map(([k,v]) => ({email: k, departments: _.map(v, 'department')}))
                          .value()

                          console.log(result)

                          <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.10/lodash.min.js"></script>





                          With ES6:






                          const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                          const grp = data.reduce((r,c) => (r[c.email] = [...r[c.email] || , c], r), {})
                          console.log(Object.entries(grp).map(([k,v]) =>
                          ({email: k, departments: v.map(x => x.department)})))








                          share|improve this answer













                          With Lodash grouping on email and using entries and the "maping" to get the required output:






                          const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                          const result = _(data)
                          .groupBy('email')
                          .entries()
                          .map(([k,v]) => ({email: k, departments: _.map(v, 'department')}))
                          .value()

                          console.log(result)

                          <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.10/lodash.min.js"></script>





                          With ES6:






                          const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                          const grp = data.reduce((r,c) => (r[c.email] = [...r[c.email] || , c], r), {})
                          console.log(Object.entries(grp).map(([k,v]) =>
                          ({email: k, departments: v.map(x => x.department)})))








                          const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                          const result = _(data)
                          .groupBy('email')
                          .entries()
                          .map(([k,v]) => ({email: k, departments: _.map(v, 'department')}))
                          .value()

                          console.log(result)

                          <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.10/lodash.min.js"></script>





                          const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                          const result = _(data)
                          .groupBy('email')
                          .entries()
                          .map(([k,v]) => ({email: k, departments: _.map(v, 'department')}))
                          .value()

                          console.log(result)

                          <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/4.17.10/lodash.min.js"></script>





                          const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                          const grp = data.reduce((r,c) => (r[c.email] = [...r[c.email] || , c], r), {})
                          console.log(Object.entries(grp).map(([k,v]) =>
                          ({email: k, departments: v.map(x => x.department)})))





                          const data = [{ email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, { email: 'abc@gmail.com', department: 'd2' }, { email: 'dec@gmail.com', department: 'd1' }, ]

                          const grp = data.reduce((r,c) => (r[c.email] = [...r[c.email] || , c], r), {})
                          console.log(Object.entries(grp).map(([k,v]) =>
                          ({email: k, departments: v.map(x => x.department)})))






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