Sets value at path in a nested array.
Alternatives: set, set$, setPath$.
Similar: hasPath, getPath, setPath$, removePath$.
Similar: get, set, remove.
This is part of package extra-array.
This is browserified, minified version of @extra-array/set-path-update.
It is exported as global variable array_setPath$.
CDN: unpkg, jsDelivr.
array.setPath$(x, p, v);
// x: a nested array (updated)
// p: path
// v: value
// → x
const array = require("extra-array");
var x = [[2, 4], 6, 8];
array.setPath$(x, [1], 60);
// [ [ 2, 4 ], 60, 8 ]
x;
// [ [ 2, 4 ], 60, 8 ]
array.setPath$(x, [0, 1], 40);
// [ [ 2, 40 ], 60, 8 ]
array.setPath$(x, [0, 1, 2], 100);
// [ [ 2, 40 ], 60, 8 ] (path not present, no effect)