Lodash _.sample() Method
Last Updated :
31 Oct, 2023
Lodash _.sample() method will provide a random element from the collection.
Syntax:
_.sample(collection);
Parameters:
- collection: This parameter holds the collection to sample.
Return Value:
This method is used to return the random element.
Example 1: In this example, we are getting a random value from an integer array by the use of the lodash _.sample() method.
javascript
const _ = require( "lodash" );
let array1 = ([3, 6, 9, 12]);
let gfg = _.sample(array1);
console.log( "original array1: " , array1)
console.log(gfg);
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Output:
original array1: [ 3, 6, 9, 12 ]
12
Example 2: In this example, we are getting a random value from an string array by the use of the lodash _.sample() method.
javascript
const _ = require( "lodash" );
let array1 = ([ 'mon' , 'tue' , 'wed' ,
'thu' , 'fri' , 'sat' , 'sun' ]);
let gfg = _.sample(array1);
console.log( "original array1: " , array1)
console.log(gfg);
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Output:
original array1: [ 'mon', 'tue', 'wed', 'thu', 'fri', 'sat', 'sun']
mon
Note: This code will not work in normal JavaScript because it requires the library lodash to be installed.
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