CODE EXAMPLE FOR JAVASCRIPT

how to check if an element already exists in an array in javascript

function includes(arrayOfArrays, item) {
    let array, i, j;
    for(i=0; i<arrayOfArrays.length; ++i) {
        array = arrayOfArrays[i];
        for(j=0; j<array.length; ++j) {
            if(array[j] === item) {
                return true;
            }
        }
    }
    return false;
}