Lodash _.isDate() Method
The Lodash _.isDate() Method Checks if the given value can be classified as Date Object or not.
Syntax:
_.isDate( Value )
Parameters: This method accepts a single parameter as mentioned above and described below:
- Value: This parameter holds the value that needs to be Checked for Date Object.
Return Value: This method returns a Boolean value(Returns true if the given value is a Date Object, else false).
Example 1:
// Defining Lodash variable const _ = require('lodash'); var val = new Date; // Checking for Date Object console.log("The Value is Date : " +_.isDate(val)); |
Output:
The Value is Date : true
Example 2: The following example returns false as the value is a string object, not a date object.
// Defining Lodash variable const _ = require('lodash'); var val = "15/07/2020"; // Checking for Date Object console.log("The Value is Date : " +_.isDate(val)); |
Output:
The Value is Date : false
Note: This will not work in normal JavaScript because it requires the lodash library to be installed.
Lodash library can be installed using npm install lodash.
