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alphabet/typeAhead.js

Created December 20, 2018 15:18
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    // Given an array of words, create a read-ahead method //

    /************************************************************/
    var myClass = {};

    myClass.words = [ 'hippo', 'heckle', 'hamster', 'porcelain', 'potato', 'pompom', 'party'];

    myClass.words.sorted = myClass.words.sort();

    myClass.filter = (char) => {
    return myClass.words.sorted.filter(
    function(word){
    return word.indexOf(char)===0;
    }
    );
    }
    /************************************************************/

    // usage: returns all words starting with string 'ham'
    myClass.filter('ham');