Node.js lodash explicit chaining
var _ = require('lodash'); var people = [// w ww.j av a2s .co m { id: 1, name: "Jim", age: 20, gender: 'm', enabled: true }, { id: 1, name: "Jim", age: 20, gender: 'm', enabled: false }, { id: 2, name: "Bob", age: 34, gender: 'm', enabled: true }, { id: 3, name: "Steve", age: 30, gender: 'm', enabled: true }, { id: 4, name: "Nancy", age: 42, gender: 'f', enabled: true }, { id: 5, name: "Frank", age: 30, gender: 'm', enabled: true }, { id: 6, name: "Larry", age: 68, gender: 'm', enabled: true } ]; var r = _.chain(people) .filter({gender: 'm'}) .first() .value(); console.log(r);