Convert ES6 Iterable to Array

Question

Say you have an array-like Javascript ES6 Iterable that you know in advance will be finite in length, what\'s the best way to convert that to a Javascript Array?

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Answer 1

You could also do:

let arr = [];
for (let elem of gen(...)){
    arr.push(elem);
}

Or "the hard way" using ES5 + generator function (Fiddle works in current Firefox):

var squares = function*(n){
    for (var i=0; i

Both are approaches are certainly not recommendable however and are merely a proof-of-concept.