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Set.prototype.entries()

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This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨July 2015⁩.

The entries() method of Set instances returns a new set iterator object that contains [value, value] for each element in this set, in insertion order. For Set objects there is no key like in Map objects. However, to keep the API similar to the Map object, each entry has the same value for its key and value here, so that an array [value, value] is returned.

Try it

const set = new Set();
set.add(42);
set.add("forty two");

const iterator = set.entries();

for (const entry of iterator) {
  console.log(entry);
  // Expected output: Array [42, 42]
  // Expected output: Array ["forty two", "forty two"]
}

Syntax

entries()

Parameters

None.

Return value

A new iterable iterator object.

Examples

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Using entries()

const mySet = new Set();
mySet.add("foobar");
mySet.add(1);
mySet.add("baz");

const setIter = mySet.entries();

console.log(setIter.next().value); // ["foobar", "foobar"]
console.log(setIter.next().value); // [1, 1]
console.log(setIter.next().value); // ["baz", "baz"]

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile Server
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS Bun Deno Node.js
entries 38 12 24 25 8 38 24 25 8 3.0 38 8 1.0.0 1.0 0.12.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Set/entries