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Code reviewMediumcr-g082
Subject Quadratic loopsLevel Mid–Senior~20 minCommon in Algorithms & data structures interviewsIndustries Software development

Question

Review this JavaScript function that removes archived items.

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Separate real bugs from style. Rank issues by severity, point at the root cause rather than the symptom, and suggest a concrete fix — specific and kind.

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Code to reviewjavascript
function purgeArchived(items) {  let i = 0;  while (i < items.length) {    if (items[i].archived) {      items.splice(i, 1);   // remove in place    } else {      i++;    }  }  return items;}
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