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abbrev-kindof
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Use abbreviations for checking type of given value. Like `kindof(val, 'soa')` to check that value is string, object or array.
Use abbreviations for checking type of given value. Like
kindof(val, 'soa')
to check that value is string, object or array.
npm i abbrev-kindof --save
For more use-cases see the tests
const abbrevKindof = require('abbrev-kindof')
Check type of a
val
with abbreviations.
Params
val
{Mixed}: value to checktype
{String|Array}: list of single-letter (abbr) typesreturns
{Boolean}: if true
, so val
match one of the abbreviated typesExample
// `soa` here means - string, object or array
abbrevKindof(123, 'soa') //=> false
abbrevKindof('foo bar', 'soa') //=> true
abbrevKindof({a: 123}, 'soa') //=> true
abbrevKindof(['c', 'd'], 'soa') //=> true
Using map-types
a
for array
b
for boolean
f
for function
n
for number
o
for object
r
for regexp
s
for string
y
for symbol
kind-of
module. | homepagekind-of
type check utility with support for promises, generators, streams and errors. Like kindof(Promise.resolve(1)) === 'promise'
and etc. | homepagePull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
But before doing anything, please read the CONTRIBUTING.md guidelines.
1.0.5 - 2016-02-11
kind-of@3
FAQs
Use abbreviations for checking type of given value. Like `kindof(val, 'soa')` to check that value is string, object or array.
We found that abbrev-kindof demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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