UNB/ CS/ David Bremner/ teaching/ cs2613/ books/ mdn/ Reference/ Global Objects/ Map/ Map.prototype.clear()

The clear() method of Map instances removes all elements from this map.

Syntax

clear()

Parameters

None.

Return value

None (undefined).

Examples

Using clear()

const myMap = new Map();
myMap.set("bar", "baz");
myMap.set(1, "foo");

console.log(myMap.size); // 2
console.log(myMap.has("bar")); // true

myMap.clear();

console.log(myMap.size); // 0
console.log(myMap.has("bar")); // false

Specifications

Browser compatibility

See also