README.md

is-plain-object

Returns true if an object was created by the Object constructor.

Install

Install with npm:

$ npm install --save is-plain-object

Use isobject if you only want to check if the value is an object and not an array or null.

Usage

var isPlainObject = require('is-plain-object');

true when created by the Object constructor.

isPlainObject(Object.create({}));
//=> true
isPlainObject(Object.create(Object.prototype));
//=> true
isPlainObject({foo: 'bar'});
//=> true
isPlainObject({});
//=> true

false when not created by the Object constructor.

isPlainObject(1);
//=> false
isPlainObject(['foo', 'bar']);
//=> false
isPlainObject([]);
//=> false
isPlainObject(new Foo);
//=> false
isPlainObject(null);
//=> false
isPlainObject(Object.create(null));
//=> false

About

Related projects

is-number: Returns true if the value is a number. comprehensive tests. | homepage
isobject: Returns true if the value is an object and not an array or null. | homepage
kind-of: Get the native type of a value. | homepage

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

Contributors

Commits	Contributor
17	jonschlinkert
6	stevenvachon
3	onokumus
1	wtgtybhertgeghgtwtg

Building docs

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To generate the readme, run the following command:

$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb

Running tests

Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:

$ npm install && npm test

Author

Jon Schlinkert

License

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