Array Includes Method
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// Array includes( ) method
// check to see if something is inside an array
// method returns a Boolean answer
let dwarves = ['Grumpy', 'Sneezy', 'Happy', 'Bashful', 'Doc', 'Dopey', 'Sleepy'];
let name1 = 'Peter Dinkage';
let name2 = 'Kenny Baker';
let name3 = 'Happy';
let hasPeter = dwarves.includes(name1);
let hasKenny = dwarves.includes(name2);
let hasHappy = dwarves.includes(name3);
let hasHappy3 = dwarves.includes(name3, 3); // start search from index position 3
console.log("contains Peter", hasPeter); // returns false
console.log("contains Kenny", hasKenny); // returns false
console.log("contains Happy", hasHappy); // returns true
console.log("contains Happy after index 3", hasHappy3); // returns false
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