add()

add(augend, addend): number

Adds two numbers.

DEPRECATED

Use the + operator directly instead.

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Parameters

augend: number

The first number in an addition.

addend: number

The second number in an addition.

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Returns: number

The sum.

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See Also

Addition (+) - MDN

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Since

2.0.0

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Also known as

add (Lodash, Ramda) · ❌ (es-toolkit, Remeda, Radashi, Effect, Modern Dash, Antfu)

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Example

// ❌ Deprecated approach
add(6, 4);   // => 10

// ✅ Recommended approach
6 + 4;       // => 10

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How it works?

Adds two numbers. Deprecated: Use the + operator directly.

Native Equivalent

// ❌ add(6, 4)
// ✅ 6 + 4

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Use Cases

Add numbers 📌

Add two numbers.

#add#sum#plus#arithmetic

a + b;

Accumulate values

Sum array of numbers.

#accumulate#reduce#sum#total

const total = numbers.reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0);