I have successfully passed all the tests with this code, but it seems very messy. Can anyone suggest something more elegant or optimized?
var contacts = [
{
"firstName": "Akira",
"lastName": "Laine",
"number": "0543236543",
"likes": ["Pizza", "Coding", "Brownie Points"]
},
{
"firstName": "Harry",
"lastName": "Potter",
"number": "0994372684",
"likes": ["Hogwarts", "Magic", "Hagrid"]
},
{
"firstName": "Sherlock",
"lastName": "Holmes",
"number": "0487345643",
"likes": ["Intriguing Cases", "Violin"]
},
{
"firstName": "Kristian",
"lastName": "Vos",
"number": "unknown",
"likes": ["JavaScript", "Gaming", "Foxes"]
}
];
function lookUpProfile(name, prop){
for (var i = 0; i < contacts.length; i++) {
if (contacts[i]["firstName"] === name && contacts[i].hasOwnProperty(prop)) {
return contacts[i][prop];
}
}
for (var i = 0; i < contacts.length; i++) {
if (contacts[i]["firstName"] === name) {
break;
}
return "No such contact";
}
for (var i = 0; i < contacts.length; i++) {
if (contacts[i].hasOwnProperty(prop)) {
continue;
}
return "No such property";
}
}
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Link to the challenge:
https://learn.freecodecamp.org/javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/profile-lookup/