Get Programming with JavaScript - Listing 10.07

Listing 10.07 - Counting letters from tweets

var tweets = [ "Education is showing business the way by using technology to share information. How do we so so safely?", "Enjoy a free muffin & coffee with Post Plus, our new loyalty club exclusive to subscribers!", "We're LIVE on Periscope right now answering all your #pet questions - tweet us yours now!", "Saw an unfinished print of M:I5 yesterday and it is my great pleasure to report it is rather splendid.", "Downloading the beta of OS X El Capitan. This is going to gooch my mac for sure, but it will probably look pretty", "Mud pies and muscle: H.G. Wells weighs in on #STEMeducation in an automated age", "UK Space Agency brings astronaut’s mission to children across the UK #ESA #ESERO", "Trying to find an old tweet that I didn't favourite at the time is…a fools game. #continuesDigging", "A robot has just passed a classic test of self-awareness. What does that mean?", "It was a great event. Very important to learn how to communicate about science and engineering effectively" ]; var letters = {}; var tweetText = tweets.join(""); var tweetLetters = tweetText.split(""); tweetLetters.forEach(function (letter) { letters[letter.toLowerCase()] = 0; }); tweetLetters.forEach(function (letter) { letters[letter.toLowerCase()] += 1; }); console.log(letters);