Map.prototype.has()

The has() method returns a boolean indicating whether an element with the specified key exists or not.

Syntax

myMap.has(key);

Parameters

key
Required. The key of the element to test for presence in the Map object.

Return value

Boolean
Returns true if an element with the specified key exists in the Map object; otherwise false.

Examples

Using the has method

var myMap = new Map();
myMap.set('bar', "foo");
myMap.has('bar');  // returns true
myMap.has('baz');  // returns false

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
ECMAScript 2015 (6th Edition, ECMA-262)
The definition of 'Map.prototype.has' in that specification.
Standard Initial definition.
ECMAScript Latest Draft (ECMA-262)
The definition of 'Map.prototype.has' in that specification.
Draft  

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Edge Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 38 (Yes) 13.0 (13.0) 11 25 7.1
Feature Android Chrome for Android Edge Firefox Mobile (Gecko) IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support No support 38 (Yes) 13.0 (13.0) No support No support 8

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