The Object.getOwnPropertySymbols function produces an array containing all symbol properties that are directly associated with a specified object. If there are no symbol properties defined on your object, this method will yield an empty array.
Syntax:
Example
Object.getOwnPropertySymbols(obj)
Parameter
obj : This refers to an object from which the symbol attributes are intended to be retrieved.
Return value:
This function provides an array containing all symbol properties that are directly associated with the specified object.
Browser Support:
| Chrome | 38 |
|---|---|
Edge |
Yes |
| Firefox | 36 |
| Opera | 35 |
Example 1
Example
const object1 = {};
a = Symbol('a');
b = Symbol.for('b');
const objectSymbols = Object.getOwnPropertySymbols(object1);
console.log(objectSymbols.length);
Output:
Example 2
Example
const object1 = {};
a = Symbol('a');
b = Symbol.for('b');
object1[a] = 'Carry';
object1[b] = 'Marry';
const objectSymbols = Object.getOwnPropertySymbols(object1);
console.log(objectSymbols.length);
Output:
Example 3
Example
const object1 = {};
const a = Symbol('a');
const b = Symbol.for('b');
object1[a] = 'localSymbol';
object1[b] = 'globalSymbol';
const object2 = {};
const c = Symbol('c');
object2[c] = 'Carry';
const objectSymbols = Object.getOwnPropertySymbols(object1);
console.log(objectSymbols.length);
Output:
