Hitting hobbits for the first time

problem.js

/** You need to add right body parts */
const asymHobbitBodyParts = [{name: "head", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-eye", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-ear", size: 1},
                             {name: "mouth", size: 1},
                             {name: "nose", size: 1},
                             {name: "neck", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-shoulder", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-upper-arm", size: 3},
                             {name: "chest", size: 10},
                             {name: "back", size: 10},
                             {name: "left-forearm", size: 3},
                             {name: "abdomen", size: 6},
                             {name: "left-kidney", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-hand", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-knee", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-thigh", size: 4},
                             {name: "left-lower-leg", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-achilles", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-foot", size: 2}]

/** How would I probably solve this problem in Javascript */
const regexLeft = /^left-/
const rightBodyParts = asymHobbitBodyParts.map(part => {
  if (regexLeft.test(part.name))
    return Object.assign({}, part,
                         { name: part.name.replace(regexLeft, 'right-') })
})
const symmetric = asymHobbitBodyParts.concat(rightBodyParts.filter(Boolean))

solution.cljs

;; Brave Clojure takes a slightly different approach
;; This code doesn't check for a 'left-' in a name
;; Instead, and this is pure genius, it removes a duplicate object, like when name is nose, by using set sctructure

(defn matching-part
  [part]
  {:name (clojure.string/replace (:name part) #"^left-" "right-")
   :size (:size part)})

(defn symmetrize-body-parts
  "Expects a seq of maps that have a :name and :size"
  [asym-body-parts]
  (loop [remaining-asym-parts asym-body-parts
         final-body-parts []]
    (if (empty? remaining-asym-parts)
      final-body-parts
      (let [[part & remaining] remaining-asym-parts]
        (recur remaining
               (into final-body-parts
                     (set [part (matching-part part)])))))))

solution.es6.js

/** You need to add right body parts */
const asymHobbitBodyParts = [{name: "head", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-eye", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-ear", size: 1},
                             {name: "mouth", size: 1},
                             {name: "nose", size: 1},
                             {name: "neck", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-shoulder", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-upper-arm", size: 3},
                             {name: "chest", size: 10},
                             {name: "back", size: 10},
                             {name: "left-forearm", size: 3},
                             {name: "abdomen", size: 6},
                             {name: "left-kidney", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-hand", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-knee", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-thigh", size: 4},
                             {name: "left-lower-leg", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-achilles", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-foot", size: 2}]

/** How would I probably solve this problem in ~Javascript~ ES6 */
const regexLeft = /^left-/
const matchingPart = part => {
 const newName = part.name.replace(regexLeft, 'right-')
 if (newName !== part.name) return { ...part, ...{ name: newName }}
}
const symmetrize = asymBodyParts => {
  const finalBodyParts = new Set()
  asymBodyParts.forEach(part => {
    finalBodyParts.add(part)
    finalBodyParts.add(matchingPart(part))
  })
  finalBodyParts.delete(undefined) // clean up
  return finalBodyParts;
}

symmetrize(asymHobbitBodyParts)

solution.es7.js

/** You need to add right body parts */
const asymHobbitBodyParts = [{name: "head", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-eye", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-ear", size: 1},
                             {name: "mouth", size: 1},
                             {name: "nose", size: 1},
                             {name: "neck", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-shoulder", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-upper-arm", size: 3},
                             {name: "chest", size: 10},
                             {name: "back", size: 10},
                             {name: "left-forearm", size: 3},
                             {name: "abdomen", size: 6},
                             {name: "left-kidney", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-hand", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-knee", size: 2},
                             {name: "left-thigh", size: 4},
                             {name: "left-lower-leg", size: 3},
                             {name: "left-achilles", size: 1},
                             {name: "left-foot", size: 2}]

/** How would I probably solve this problem in ES7 & functional programming */
// fp helpers
const compose3 = (f, g, v) => x => f(g(v(x)))
const curry = (fn) => {
  const arity = fn.length;
  return function $curry() {
    var args = Array.from(arguments)
    if (args.length < arity) {
      return $curry.bind.apply($curry, [null].concat(args))
    }
    return fn.apply(null, args)
  }
}
const id = x => x
const newSet = array => {
  return new Set(array)
}
// program
const replace = curry((what, withWhat, x) => x.replace(what, withWhat))
const regexLeft = /^left-/
function getMatchingPartName(partName) {
  return replace(regexLeft, 'right-', partName)
}
const matchingPart = part => {
  const newName = getMatchingPartName(part.name)
  if (newName !== part.name) return { ...part, ...{ name: newName }}
  else return part // same reference, Set will filter this out
}
function sortNonUnique(parts) {
  return compose3(Array.from, newSet, id)(parts)
}
const symmetrize = asymBodyParts => {
  let finalBodyParts = []
  asymBodyParts.forEach(part => {
    finalBodyParts = [...finalBodyParts, ...sortNonUnique([part, matchingPart(part)])]
  })
  return finalBodyParts;
}

symmetrize(asymHobbitBodyParts)

OK, but now there's three times more code. And three times less JS programmers can read it. :(

Next Action:

Try partical application instead of currying. Create function replaceLeftWithRight. Rm usage of id in sortNonUnique.