abbrev-kindof

abbrev-kindof

kind-of with single letter abbreviations to javascript native types, like kindof(val, 'soa') will return true if val is string, object or array. useful for DB/Schema/Object validations

Install

npm i abbrev-kindof --save
npm test

Usage

For more use-cases see the tests

abbrevKindof(123, 'soa');
//=> false

abbrevKindof(['foo', 'bar'], 'soa');
//=> true

abbrevKindof('foo bar', 'soa');
//=> true

abbrevKindof({foo: 'bar'}, 'soa');
//=> true

Possible abbreviations

• a for array
• b for boolean
• f for function
• n for number
• o for object
• r for regexp
• s for string
• y for symbol

Related

• assert-kindof: Check native type of the given value and throw TypeError if not okey. Expressive, elegant, behavior-driven API, good descriptive default error messages, simple and clean syntax.
• is-kindof: Thin wrapper around kind-of and in bonus functional api.
• kind-of: Get the native type of a value.
• map-types: Map single letter abbreviations to javascript native types. Useful as a shorthand for pseudo-argument destructuring when debugging.

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.
But before doing anything, pleas that read the CONTRIBUTING.md guidelines.

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Changelog

1.0.3 - 2015-05-10

• Release v1.0.3 / npm@v1.0.3
• add contribution guidelines