https://github.com/codemix/casting

Tiny type casting library for node.js and the browser.
https://github.com/codemix/casting

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Tiny type casting library for node.js and the browser.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/codemix/casting
• Owner: codemix
• License: mit
• Created: 2014-06-03T22:21:38.000Z (almost 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2014-11-30T20:03:49.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-02T00:47:47.935Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 152 KB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE.md

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# Casting

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Tiny type casting library for node.js and the browser.

# Installation

Via [npm](https://npmjs.org/package/casting):

    npm install --save casting

or [bower](http://bower.io/search/?q=casting):

    bower install --save casting

# Usage

```js

var casting = require('casting');

casting.cast(Array, 123); // [123]

casting.cast(String, 123); // '123'

casting.cast(Date, '2014-01-01'); // [object Date]

function MyType (value) {

  this.name = value.name;

  this.isActive = value.isActive;

}

casting.define('mytype', MyType);

casting.cast('mytype', {name: 'name', isActive: true}); // [object MyType]

var castAll = casting.forDescriptors({

  name: {

    type: 'string'

  },

  isActive: {

    type: Boolean

  }

});

var user = {name: 123, isActive: 0};

console.log(castAll(user)); // {name: '123', isActive: false}

```

# Running the tests

First, `npm install`, then `npm test`. Code coverage generated with `npm run coverage`.

# License

MIT, see [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md).