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Daily JavaScript Challenge #JS-137: Flatten a Nested Object

Daily JavaScript Challenge: Flatten a Nested Object

Hey fellow developers! 👋 Welcome to today's JavaScript coding challenge. Let's keep those programming skills sharp!

The Challenge

Difficulty: Medium

Topic: Object Manipulation

Description

Given a deeply nested object, write a function that returns a new flattened object where each key is a path to the value in the original object using dot notation. You should not use any external libraries, only pure JavaScript.

Ready to Begin?

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  1. Fork this challenge
  2. Write your solution
  3. Test it against the provided test cases
  4. Share your approach in the comments below!

Want to Learn More?

Check out the documentation about this topic here: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Working_with_Objects

Join the Discussion!

  • How did you approach this problem?
  • Did you find any interesting edge cases?
  • What was your biggest learning from this challenge?

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