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const cats = [
 { name: 'Mojo',    months: 84 },
 { name: 'Mao-Mao', months: 34 },
 { name: 'Waffles', months: 4 },
 { name: 'Pickles', months: 6 }
]
var kittens = []
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for (var i = 0; i < cats.length; i++) {
 if (cats[i].months < 7) {
   kittens.push(cats[i].name)
 }
}
console.log(kittens)

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const isKitten = cat => cat.months < 7
var kittens = []
for (var i = 0; i < cats.length; i++) {
 if (isKitten(cats[i])) {
   kittens.push(cats[i].name)
 }
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const isKitten = cat => cat.months < 7 
const getName = cat => cat.name
var kittens = []
for (var i = 0; i < cats.length; i++) {
 if (isKitten(cats[i])) {
   kittens.push(getName(cats[i]))
 }
}

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const isKitten = cat => cat.months < 7
const getName = cat => cat.name
const kittens =
 cats.filter(isKitten)
     .map(getName)

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const isKitten = cat => cat.months < 7
const getName = cat => cat.name
const getKittenNames = cats =>
 cats.filter(isKitten)
     .map(getName)
const cats = [
 { name: 'Mojo',    months: 84 },
 { name: 'Mao-Mao', months: 34 },
 { name: 'Waffles', months: 4 },
 { name: 'Pickles', months: 6 }
]
const kittens = getKittenNames(cats)
console.log(kittens)

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