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Objects in javascript

  • In javascript an object is a standalone data structure used to Store collection of related data and more complex entities.Unlink Primitive data types like string or numbers.Store a single Value,object act as containers for multiple values organized as the Key-value pairs.

  • keys also called as properties (string or symbols)

  • Object are variables that store both values and function

  • Values can be anything : numbers,strings,arrays,function,or even Other objects

  • Object are one of the most important concept in javascript

  • Object is the mutable and dynamic properties it can be add,modify and delete at any time

  • Object contains methods and properties

  • Object are using with curly bracket {}

SYNTAX

const object name={
properties (key-pairs)
}

CRUD operation of object

C-(create)
R-(read)
U-(update)
D-(delete)

  1. CREATE - Adding data

You can create a new object or new properties

Example:

  • name,age - are keys
  • mohan,25 - are their values

Output:
{ name: 'mohan', age: 25 }

  1. READ - Access data

You can read a values using dot notation in the bracket notation

Example:

Output:
mohan
25

  1. UPDATE - Modify data

You can change the existing values

Example:

Output:
mohan
27

  1. Delete - Remove data

You can remove properties using the (delete) keyword

Example:

Output:
{ age: 27 }

REFERENCE:https://www.w3schools.com/js/js_objects.asp

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