zhansliu / longest

Get the length of the longest item in an array.

longest

Get the longest item in an array.

Install with npm

npm i longest --save

Install with bower

bower install longest --save

Running tests

Install dev dependencies:

npm i -d && npm test

Usage

var longest = require('longest');
longest(['a', 'abcde', 'abc']);
//=> 'abcde'

longest(['a', 'abcde', 'abc']).length;
//=> 5

Related projects

• longest-value: Get the longest value for the given property from an array of objects. Useful for aligning values.
• right-align-values: Right align the values of a given property for each object in an array. Useful for creating text columns or tables.
• right-pad-values: Right pad the values of a given property for each object in an array. Useful for creating text columns or tables.
• repeat-string: Repeat the given string n times. Fastest implementation for repeating a string.
• pad-right: Right pad a string with zeros or a specified string. Fastest implementation.
• pad-left: Left pad a string with zeros or a specified string. Fastest implementation.

Running tests

Install dev dependencies:

npm i -d && npm test

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue

Author

Jon Schlinkert

• github/jonschlinkert
• twitter/jonschlinkert

License

Copyright (c) 2014-2015 Jon Schlinkert
Released under the MIT license

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