typeOf

typeOf<T>(value: T): Type<T>

Returns the type of a value.

Name Description

Name	Description
`value`	A string, object, array, number, or other supported type.

value

A string, object, array, number, or other supported type.

This example identifies the type of several input values.

%dw 2.0
output application/json
---
[ typeOf("A b"), typeOf([1,2]), typeOf(34), typeOf(true), typeOf({ a : 5 }) ]

[ "String", "Array", "Number", "Boolean", "Object" ]