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Simple, Lightweight type checking of multiple arguments
This module uses the Object.prototype.toString() method to provide better type checking and supports comparing the types of multiple values.
cdn:
<script src="https://unpkg.com/samesame/lib/samesame.min.js"></script>
<!-- Or -->
<script src="https://rawgit.com/tiaanduplessis/samesame/master/lib/samesame.min.js"></script>
npm or yarn:
$ npm install --save samesame
# OR
$ yarn add samesame
const samesame = require('samesame')
samesame('They hate us', 'cause they ain\'t us') // true
samesame({}, {}) // true
samesame({}, 'Object') // true
samesame({}, undefined) // false
samesame('foo', 'bar', 'baz') // true
samesame('Boolean', true, false) // true
samesame([], 'Array') // true
samesame(true, 5) // false
samesame(/foo/, 'RegExp') // true
samesame('Function', () => {}) // true
The module exports a single function that can take multiple arguments and returns boolean value.
Supported type strings that can be passed as an argument are:
ArrayObjectStringDateRegExpFunctionBooleanNumberNullUndefinedMIT
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Simple, Lightweight type checking of multiple arguments
The npm package samesame receives a total of 7 weekly downloads. As such, samesame popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that samesame 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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