how to use the isarraylikeobject function from lodash in javascript

To use the isArrayLikeObject function from Lodash in JavaScript, first make sure to install Lodash by running npm install lodash or including it as a script on your page. Then you can use the isArrayLikeObject function by passing in an object to check if it is an array-like object.

Here's an example:

index.tsx
// Importing Lodash library
const _ = require('lodash');

// Defining a function that will use _.isArrayLikeObject to check if an object is array-like
function checkArrayLike(obj) {
  if (_.isArrayLikeObject(obj)) {
    console.log('This object is an array or array-like');
  } else {
    console.log('This object is NOT an array or array-like');
  }
}

// Passing different objects through the checkArrayLike function
checkArrayLike([1, 2, 3]); // This object is an array or array-like
checkArrayLike('hello'); // This object is NOT an array or array-like
checkArrayLike({ length: 10 }); // This object is an array or array-like
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In this example, we import the Lodash library using require, define a function called checkArrayLike that takes an object as an argument and uses _.isArrayLikeObject to check if the object is an array-like object. We then pass various objects through the function to see which ones are considered array-like.

Note that Lodash considers an object to be array-like if it has a length property and the typeof that property is either "number" or "string".