hd-utils/lib/utils/string/getAsciiSumFromString.js

A handy utils for modern JS developers

import getAsciiCodeForChar from './getAsciiCodeForChar';
/**
 * @description It takes a string, splits it into an array of characters, then reduces the array to a single number
 * by adding the ASCII code of each character to the previous value
 * @param {string} str - string
 * @returns The sum of the ASCII codes for each character in the string.
 */
export default function getAsciiSumFromString(str) {
    return str
        .split('')
        .reduce((prev, curr) => prev + getAsciiCodeForChar(curr), 0);
}