shortest-word.md

Shortest Word ^{7 Kyu}

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Description

Simple, given a string of words, return the length of the shortest word(s).

String will never be empty and you do not need to account for different data types.

Solution

const findShort = s => {
  const words = s.split(/\s+/)
  const wordsSortedAscendingLength = words.sort((a, b) => a.length - b.length)

  return wordsSortedAscendingLength[0].length
}