toBinary

toBinary(Number): String

Transforms a decimal number into a binary number.

Introduced in DataWeave 2.2.0. Supported by Mule 4.2 and later.

Parameters

Name Description

Name	Description
`number`	The input number.

number

The input number.

Example

This example shows how the toBinary behaves with different inputs.

Source

%dw 2.0
import toBinary from dw::core::Numbers
output application/json
---
{
    a: toBinary(-2),
    b: toBinary(100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000),
    c: toBinary(0),
    d: toBinary(null),
    e: toBinary(2),
}

Output

{
  "a": "-10",
  "b": "11111000111010111010110100101011100001001110000011010101100010111101001011100000100010011000011101100101101001111101111010110010010100110010100100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
  "c": "0",
  "d": null,
  "e": "10"
}

toBinary(Null): Null

Helper function that enables toBinary to work with null value.