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set

Returns a new empty set. If an array is given, then all items in the given array must be of type thing and a new set is returned based on the given things. Instead of an array, it is also possible to provide one thing or multiple comma-separated things.

This function does not generate an event.

Function

set(array_or_things)

Arguments

Argument Type Description
array_or_things array/things (optional) Optional array or things to initialize the set.

Return value

A new set.

Example

This code shows some return values for set():

set({name: 'Iris'});

Return value in JSON format

[
    {
        "name": "Iris"
    }
]