I'd say that Array.from() isn't the most handy as a substitute for Array.map(). Rather, it's handy for transforming iterables that aren't already arrays.
Like, to get the names of commenters on this page, try this in the dev tools console:
The NodeList returned from document.querySelectorAll isn't an array, but this lets you convert it to an array while performing a transformation at the same time.
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I'd say that
Array.from()isn't the most handy as a substitute forArray.map(). Rather, it's handy for transforming iterables that aren't already arrays.Like, to get the names of commenters on this page, try this in the dev tools console:
The NodeList returned from
document.querySelectorAllisn't an array, but this lets you convert it to an array while performing a transformation at the same time.