Lodash _.prototype[Symbol.iterator]() Method

Lodash _.prototype[Symbol.iterator]() method of Sequence in lodash is used to permit the wrapper to be iterable.

Syntax:

_.prototype[Symbol.iterator]();

Parameters:

This method doesn’t accept any parameter.

Return Value:

This method returns the lodash wrapper object.

Example 1: In this example, we are using the lodash _.prototype[Symbol.iterator]() method.

Javascript




// Requiring lodash library
const _ = require('lodash');
 
// Creating wrapped variable
let wrapr = _([8, 9]);
 
// Calling [Symbol.iterator]() method
wrapr[Symbol.iterator]() === wrapr;
 
let obj = Array.from(wrapr);
 
// Displays output
console.log(obj);


Output:

[ 8, 9 ]

Example 2: In this example, we are using the lodash _.prototype[Symbol.iterator]() method.

Javascript




// Requiring lodash library
const _ = require('lodash');
 
// Creating wrapped variable
let wrapr = _(['Beginner', 'for', 'Beginner']);
 
// Calling [Symbol.iterator]() method
wrapr[Symbol.iterator]() === wrapr;
 
let obj = Array.from(wrapr);
 
// Displays output
console.log(obj);


Output:

[ 'Beginner', 'for', 'Beginner' ]

Example 3: In this example, we are using the lodash _.prototype[Symbol.iterator]() method.

Javascript




// Requiring lodash library
const _ = require('lodash');
 
// Calling [Symbol.iterator]() method and
// comparing it with wrapped value
_("Beginner")[Symbol.iterator]() === _("Beginner");
 
// Wrapper object
let obj = Array.from(_("Beginner"));
 
// Displays output
console.log(obj[0]);
console.log(obj[1]);
console.log(obj[2]);
console.log(obj[3]);


Output:

G
e
e
k

Reference: https://lodash.com/docs/4.17.15#prototype-Symbol-iterator