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isString

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Checks if value is classified as a String primitive or object.

Installation

Import
import { isString } from '@tulx/utils';

Source Code

Implementation
/**
 * Checks if value is classified as a String primitive or object.
 *
 * @param value - The value to check.
 * @returns Returns true if value is a string, else false.
 *
 * @example
 * ```ts
 * isString('abc'); // true
 * isString(1); // false
 * ```
 */
export function isString(value: unknown): value is string {
  return typeof value === 'string' || value instanceof String;
}

Example

import { isString } from '@tulx/utils';

isString('abc'); // true
isString(1); // false

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