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Multi-Condition Dynamic Array Filtering Inside Computed Properties

Combining native Array higher-order functions like `filter()` and `every()` inside a Vue `computed` property allows performant multi-attribute filtering. Using short-circuit evaluations and the optional chaining operator (`?.`) prevents runtime errors when evaluating nested properties against dynamic user inputs.

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import { ref, computed } from 'vue';
export function useProductCatalog(initialProducts) {
const products = ref(initialProducts);
const searchQuery = ref('');
const selectedTags = ref([]);
const maxPrice = ref(Infinity);
const filteredProducts = computed(() => {
const query = searchQuery.value.trim().toLowerCase();
const requiredTags = selectedTags.value;
return products.value.filter(item => {
const matchesName = !query || item.name.toLowerCase().includes(query);
const matchesPrice = item.price <= maxPrice.value;
const matchesTags = requiredTags.length === 0 ||
requiredTags.every(tag => item.tags?.includes(tag));
return matchesName && matchesPrice && matchesTags;
});
});
return { searchQuery, selectedTags, maxPrice, filteredProducts };
}
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return products.value.filter(item => {
Applies Array.prototype.filter to create a new array containing only matching elements.
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requiredTags.every(tag => item.tags?.includes(tag));
Ensures the item contains every tag present in the active filter selection using Array.prototype.every.
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return matchesName && matchesPrice && matchesTags;
Combines all boolean predicate checks using logical AND short-circuiting.