JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id="foo">Hey</div>

JavaScript

function addClass(element, myClass) {
   console.log(element.className.indexOf(myClass))
   if((" " + element.className + " ").indexOf(" " +myClass+" ") == -1)
       element.className += ' ' + myClass; 
}

addClass(foo,'Test1');
addClass(foo,'Test1');
addClass(foo, 'Tes');

console.log(foo)