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function: compact


compact(array: Array): Array

Creates an array with all falsey values removed. The values `false`, `null`, `0`, `""`, `undefined`, and `NaN` are falsey.

Example(s):

compact([0, 1, false, 2, '', 3])
// => [1, 2, 3]

Params:

Name Type Attribute Description
array The array to compact.

Returns:

Array

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