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Merge two or more JavaScript objects into a new object

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From the course: JavaScript on the Go: Objects

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Merge two or more JavaScript objects into a new object

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- [narrator[ Have you ever needed to combine two or more objects into one object? For instance, you may have had an object containing properties you wanted to copy into another object so that you can work more efficiently with the data. Thinking back to your address book, let's say you had multiple contacts with the same address and you want to avoid manually repeating and copying that information into all contact objects sharing the same address. Merging objects is a common task you can quickly do in one of two ways, JavaScript's Object.assign method or the spread operator. So let's first talk about the Object.assign method. This method copies the properties and values of one or more objects to a target object. You pass Object.assign the target object first or the object receiving the copied properties and any subsequent arguments are the source objects, containing the properties you want to copy. Here's an example of how…

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