In JavaScript, you can create hash-like objects using the
$H()
function, which is commonly associated with the Prototype.js framework. However, if you're looking to create hash objects in standard JavaScript without any libraries, you can simply use plain objects or Map
. Here's how to do both:Using Plain Objects
You can use a standard object to create a hash:
Using Map
If you want more advanced functionality, like preserving insertion order or allowing any type of key, you can use Map
:
If You Want to Use Prototype.js
If you specifically want to use the $H()
function from Prototype.js, you can do it like this:
Conclusion
For modern JavaScript development, using plain objects or Map
is typically sufficient and recommended unless you have a specific reason to use Prototype.js.
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