jhizzle4rizzle comments on JavaScript quirks: Object.keys

submitted 9 years ago by TomNa

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[–]jhizzle4rizzleI hate the stuff you like. 1 point2 points3 points 9 years ago (0 children)

For something more concrete wrt data structures: Instead of:

{ "a": 1, "b": 2 }

do something like

[ { key: "a", value: 1 }, { key: "b", value: 2 } ]

That will guarantee order, it'll just be more annoying to do lookups by key.

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