JavaScript weakMap set() Method
The weakMap.set() is an inbuilt function in JavaScript which is used to set a new element with a particular key and value to a WeakMap object.
Syntax:
weakMap.set(key, value);
Parameters: It takes parameters “key” which is the key of the element which is to set to the WeakMap object and parameter “value” is the value of the element to set to the WeakMap object.
Return value: It returns the WeakMap object.
Below are examples of weakMap.set() method.
Example 1:
javascript
function gfg() {
const weakmap1 = new WeakMap();
const key1 = {};
const key2 = {};
const key3 = {};
weakmap1.set(key1, 'G' );
weakmap1.set(key2, 'F' );
weakmap1.set(key3, 'G' );
document.write(weakmap1.get(key1)
+weakmap1.get(key2)
+weakmap1.get(key3));
}
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Output:
GFG
Example 2:
javascript
const weakmap1 = new WeakMap();
const key1 = {};
const key2 = {};
weakmap1.set(key1, 'GeeksForGeeks' );
weakmap1.set(key2, 'gfg' );
console.log(weakmap1.get(key1));
console.log(weakmap1.get(key2));
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Output:
GeeksForGeeks
gfg
Example 3:
javascript
const weakmap1 = new WeakMap();
const key1 = {};
const key2 = {};
const key3 = {};
const key4 = {};
const key5 = {};
const key6 = {};
weakmap1.set(key1, 'GeeksForGeeks' );
weakmap1.set(key2, 'gfg' );
weakmap1.set(key3, 'GfG is a cse portal' );
weakmap1.set(key4, '12345' );
weakmap1.set(key5, '@#$%' );
weakmap1.set(key6, '1.34' );
console.log(weakmap1.get(key1));
console.log(weakmap1.get(key2));
console.log(weakmap1.get(key3));
console.log(weakmap1.get(key4));
console.log(weakmap1.get(key5));
console.log(weakmap1.get(key6));
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Output:
GeeksForGeeks
gfg
GfG is a cse portal
12345
@#$%
1.34
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome 36 and above
- Edge 12 and above
- Firefox 6 and above
- Internet Explorer 11 and above
- Opera 23 and above
- Safari 8 and above
We have a complete list of Javascript weakMap methods, to check those please go through this JavaScript WeakMap Complete Reference article.
We have a Cheat Sheet on Javascript where we covered all the important topics of Javascript to check those please go through Javascript Cheat Sheet-A Basic guide to JavaScript.
Last Updated :
23 May, 2023
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