Lodash

keyBy

Collection
since 4.0.0

Arguments

  • Array|Object The collection to iterate over.
  • Function The iteratee to transform keys.

Returns

Object the composed aggregate object.

Creates an object composed of keys generated from the results of running each element of collection thru iteratee. The corresponding value of each key is the last element responsible for generating the key. The iteratee is invoked with one argument: (value).

Example of Lodash _.keyBy

var array = [
  { 'dir': 'left', 'code': 97 },
  { 'dir': 'right', 'code': 100 }
];

_.keyBy(array, function(o) {
  return String.fromCharCode(o.code);
});
// => { 'a': { 'dir': 'left', 'code': 97 }, 'd': { 'dir': 'right', 'code': 100 } }

_.keyBy(array, 'dir');
// => { 'left': { 'dir': 'left', 'code': 97 }, 'right': { 'dir': 'right', 'code': 100 } }