My mistake. Thinking about users.some() as not being Array.some() and possibly 
executed later on. Array.some() is perfect for this case.

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On Friday, March 9, 2012 at 16:48 , Diogo Resende wrote:

> That doesn't work..
> 
> -- 
> Diogo Resende
> 
> 
> On Friday, March 9, 2012 at 16:40 , Mark Volkmann wrote:
> 
> > Here's another approach that I prefer:
> > 
> > exports.get_user = function (id, cb) {
> >  var user;
> >  users.some(function (u) {
> >  var found = u.id === id;
> >  if (found) user = u;
> >  return found;
> >  });
> >  cb(user ? null : 'not found', user);
> > }
> > 
> > On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 5:02 AM, Axel Kittenberger <[email protected] 
> > (mailto:[email protected])> wrote:
> > > Many coders forget that you can use the "return" statement before the
> > > end of the function. At least most people who finished some coding
> > > course hardly ever do this. It usually simplifies many functions:
> > > 
> > > exports.get_user = function (id, func) {
> > >  for (var i = 0, z = users.length; i < z; i ++) {
> > >  var u = users[i];
> > >  if (u.id === id) {
> > >  func(null, u);
> > >  return;
> > >  }
> > >  }
> > >  func('NOT_FOUND', null);
> > > }
> > > 
> > > Depending on optimizing speed vs memory use, or if this function is
> > > heavly used compared to only seldomly (profiler!) l it might be a good
> > > idea to keep a table handy, where the users are sorted with their id.
> > > 
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