How to do it...

  1. Open your command-line application, and navigate to your workspace.
  2. Create a new folder named 10-05-reduce-to-transform-data.
  3. Create a main.js file that defines a new class named Rocket that takes a constructor argument name and assigns it to an instance property:
// main.js 
class Rocket { 
  constructor(name) { 
    this.name = name; 
  } 
   } 
  1. Create a main function with an array of nationality strings:
// main.js 
export function main() { 
  const nationalities = [ 
    'American', 
    'American', 
    'Chinese', 
    'American', 
    'Chinese', 
    'Chinese', 
    'Soviet', 
    'Soviet' 
  ]; 
} 
  1. Use the reduce method to count the different nationalities:
// main.js export function main() { //... const nationalityCount = nationalities.reduce((acc, nationality) => { acc[nationality] ...

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