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arguments-extended
arguments-extended is a Javascript library that provides utilities for working with the arguments object. arguments-extended can be used as a monad library or each function can be used standalone.
arguments-extended can be used standalone or incorporated into extended
var args = require("arguments-extended");
Or
var args = require("extended")
.register(require("arguments-extended"));
Installation
npm install arguments-extended
Or download the source (minified)
Usage
toArray() argsToArray()
Function to convert arguments to an array. If you are using arguments-extended as a monad use the toArray method, if your using the standalone method use argsToArray
To use as a monad.
function argsToArray(){
return args(arguments).toArray().value();
}
argsToArray("a", "b", "c"); //["a", "b", "c"];
To use a a function
function argsToArray(){
return args.argsToArray(arguments);
}
argsToArray("a", "b", "c"); //["a", "b", "c"];
You may also specify a slice argument to slice a number of arguments off of the front of returned array
function argsToArray(){
return args(arguments).toArray(1).value();
}
argsToArray("a", "b", "c"); //["b", "c"];
function argsToArray(){
return args.argsToArray(arguments, 1);
}
argsToArray("a", "b", "c"); //["b", "c"];