is-primitive-type

is-primitive

A primitive is data that is not an object and has no methods.

is-primitive is a JavaScript method that allows determine if a datatype is primitive or not.

JavaScript has 6 primitive datatypes:

• String
• Number
• Null
• Undefined
• Boolean
• Symbol

More information about JavaScript Primitive Types

How to install

npm install is-primitive-type

How to test

npm run test

Usage

var isPrimitive = require('is-primitive-type');
 
isPrimitive(null);
// returns true
 
isPrimitive([1, 2, 3]);
// returns false
 
isPrimitive({ a: 1, b: 2, c: 3 });
// returns false