toString
INFO
This function is only available in es-toolkit/compat
for compatibility reasons. It either has alternative native JavaScript APIs or isn’t fully optimized yet.
When imported from es-toolkit/compat
, it behaves exactly like lodash and provides the same functionalities, as detailed here.
Converts value
to a string.
An empty string is returned for null
and undefined
values. The sign of -0
is preserved.
Signature
typescript
function toString(value?: unknown): string;
Parameters
value
(unknown
): The value to convert.
Returns
(string
): Returns the converted string.
Examples
typescript
toString(null); // returns ''
toString(undefined); // returns ''
toString(-0); // returns '-0'
toString([1, 2, -0]); // returns '1,2,-0'
toString([Symbol('a'), Symbol('b')]); // returns 'Symbol(a),Symbol(b)'