lodash.camelcase

What is lodash.camelcase?

The lodash.camelcase npm package is a utility function from the Lodash library, specifically designed to convert strings into camelCase format. This is useful in programming environments where camelCase is a standard naming convention, such as in JavaScript for variable and function names.

What are lodash.camelcase's main functionalities?

String Conversion to camelCase

Converts strings with spaces, dashes, underscores, or mixed separators to camelCase format, which is a common requirement in various coding standards and practices.

const _ = require('lodash.camelcase');
console.log(_.camelCase('FOO BAR')); // 'fooBar'
console.log(_.camelCase('--foo-bar--')); // 'fooBar'
console.log(_.camelCase('__FOO_BAR__')); // 'fooBar'

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camelcase

This package is similar to lodash.camelcase but is a standalone utility that focuses solely on converting strings to camelCase. It is lightweight and does not depend on the larger lodash library, which might be preferable for projects where minimizing dependency size is crucial.

README

lodash.camelcase v3.0.0

The modern build of lodash’s _.camelCase exported as a Node.js/io.js module.

Installation

Using npm:

$ {sudo -H} npm i -g npm
$ npm i --save lodash.camelcase

In Node.js/io.js:

var camelCase = require('lodash.camelcase');

See the documentation or package source for more details.