isNumeric
Determine if a JavaScript object is numeric.
Using npm
npm install isnumeric
To then include isnumeric in your node app:
var isNumeric = require("isnumeric);
Direct dependency
Download the minified version here, reference the js file and isNumeric will become a global variable.
Truthy test cases
Integers
expect(isNumeric(1)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric(-1)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric(0)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("1")).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("-1")).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("0")).toBeTruthy();
Octals
expect(isNumeric(0144)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("0144")).toBeTruthy();
Hexadecimals
expect(isNumeric(0xFF)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("0xFF")).toBeTruthy();
Floating-points
expect(isNumeric(1.1)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric(-1.1)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("1.1")).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("-1.1")).toBeTruthy();
Exponentials
expect(isNumeric(3e5)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric(123e-2)).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("3e5")).toBeTruthy();
expect(isNumeric("123e-2")).toBeTruthy();