@stdlib/ndarray-base-assert-is-data-type NPM

isDataType

Test if an input value is a supported ndarray data type.

Installation

npm install @stdlib/ndarray-base-assert-is-data-type

Usage

var isDataType = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-assert-is-data-type' );

isDataType( value )

Tests if an input value is a supported ndarray data type.

var bool = isDataType( 'float32' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'int32' );
// returns true

Examples

var isDataType = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-assert-is-data-type' );

var bool = isDataType( 'binary' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'float32' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'float64' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'generic' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'int16' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'int32' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'int8' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'uint16' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'uint32' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'uint8' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( 'uint8c' );
// returns true

bool = isDataType( '' );
// returns false

bool = isDataType( 'foo' );
// returns false

Notice

This package is part of stdlib, a standard library for JavaScript and Node.js, with an emphasis on numerical and scientific computing. The library provides a collection of robust, high performance libraries for mathematics, statistics, streams, utilities, and more.

For more information on the project, filing bug reports and feature requests, and guidance on how to develop stdlib, see the main project repository.