Thursday, February 5, 2026
HomeLanguagesJavascriptD3.js | d3.set.empty() Function

D3.js | d3.set.empty() Function

The set.empty() function in D3.js is used to return true if the given array has zero elements otherwise returns false.

Syntax:

d3.set([Array]).empty();

Parameters: This function accepts single parameter Array which is going to be searched whether it is empty or not.

Return Value: It returns true if the given array is empty otherwise returns false.

Below programs illustrate the d3.set.empty() function in D3.js:

Example 1:




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <title>
        d3.set.empty() function
    </title>
      
    <script src = "https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"></script>
</head>
  
<body>
    <script>
      
         // Initialising an array
         Array1 = ["a"];
         Array2 = [];
         Array3 = ["Geeks", "gfg", "neveropen"];
            
         // Calling the d3.set.empty() function
         A = d3.set(Array1).empty();
         B = d3.set(Array2).empty();
         C = d3.set(Array3).empty();
            
         // Getting the value true if the given array is 
         // empty otherwise returns false
         console.log(A);
         console.log(B);
         console.log(C);
    </script>
</body>
  
</html>                    


Output:

false
true
false

Example 2:




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <title>
        d3.set.empty() function
    </title>
      
    <script src = "https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"></script>
</head>
  
<body>
    <script>
      
        // Calling the d3.set.empty() function
        // with a array as the parameter 
        A = d3.set([1, 2, 3, 3]).empty();
        B = d3.set([]).empty();
        C = d3.set(["a", "b", "c", "a", "b", "c"]).empty();
        
        // Getting the value true if the given array is
        // empty otherwise returns false
        console.log(A);
        console.log(B);
        console.log(C);
    </script>
</body>
  
</html>                    


Output:

false
true
false

Ref: https://devdocs.io/d3~5/d3-collection#set_empty

Whether you’re preparing for your first job interview or aiming to upskill in this ever-evolving tech landscape, neveropen Courses are your key to success. We provide top-quality content at affordable prices, all geared towards accelerating your growth in a time-bound manner. Join the millions we’ve already empowered, and we’re here to do the same for you. Don’t miss out – check it out now!
RELATED ARTICLES

Most Popular

Dominic
32479 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Milvus
126 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Nango Kala
6849 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Nicole Veronica
11980 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Nokonwaba Nkukhwana
12066 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Shaida Kate Naidoo
6988 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Ted Musemwa
7222 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Thapelo Manthata
6936 POSTS0 COMMENTS
Umr Jansen
6919 POSTS0 COMMENTS