// Block list
// Remove the values you don't want
var result = _.omit(credentials, ['age']);
// Allow list
// Only allow certain values
var result = _.pick(credentials, ['fname', 'lname']);
var person = {"name":"bill","age":21,"sex":undefined,"height":"crap"};
//remove undefined properties or other crap
var cleanPerson = _.pickBy(person, function(value, key) {
return !(value === undefined || value === "crap");
});
//cleanPerson is now { "name": "bill","age": 21}
var model = {
fname:null,
lname:null
};
var credentials = {
fname:"xyz",
lname:"abc",
age:23
};
var result = _.pick(credentials, _.keys(model));
console.log(result);