depicts-whole-number

Test a variable to see if it represents a whole number.^[1]

Installation

$ npm install depicts-whole-number

Usage

const depictsWholeNumber = require('depicts-whole-number')

depictsWholeNumber(0) // true
depictsWholeNumber(123) // true
depictsWholeNumber(-123) // false
depictsWholeNumber(1.23) // false
depictsWholeNumber(1e+21) // false
depictsWholeNumber(Number.MAX_VALUE) // false
depictsWholeNumber(Infinity) // false

depictsWholeNumber('0') // true
depictsWholeNumber('123') // true
depictsWholeNumber('-123') // false
depictsWholeNumber('1.23') // false
depictsWholeNumber('1e3') // false
depictsWholeNumber('1e+3') // false
depictsWholeNumber('0123') // false
depictsWholeNumber('123s45') // false

depictsWholeNumber('') // false
depictsWholeNumber(null) // false
depictsWholeNumber(undefined) // false
depictsWholeNumber(NaN) // false

Take a look into the test folder for more examples.

Note: The following numbers are not whole numbers, but identical up to an isomorphism:^[2]

• 1e+3 (scientific notation) ~ 1000
• 1000.00 (natural number with a fraction) ~ 1000

Only Safe Numbers

When using this option, true is only returned for whole numbers being less or equal than Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER.
Visit developer.mozilla.org for further reference.

const depictsWholeNumber = require('depicts-whole-number').onlySafeNumbers

depictsWholeNumber(Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER) // true
depictsWholeNumber(Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER + 1) // false

depictsWholeNumber('9007199254740991') // true
depictsWholeNumber('9007199254740992') // false

License

ISC

 

[1] Whole numbers are natural numbers (including zero) written in decimal notation without a decimal fraction.
[2] Isomorphism: Sameness between two different structures.