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Function: filterNullAndUndefinedAndEmpty()

filterNullAndUndefinedAndEmpty<TValue>(value: "" | Nullish | TValue): value is TValue

Checks whether a value is not null nor undefined nor '' (empty string). This can be used in Array.filter to remove null, undefined from the array type

Type Parameters

Type Parameter
TValue

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
value"" | Nullish | TValueThe value to verify that is neither null, undefined nor '' (empty string)

Returns

value is TValue

A boolean that is true if the value is neither null, undefined nor '' (empty string), false otherwise.

Example

// TypeScript Type: (string | undefined | null)[]
const someArray = ['one', 'two', undefined, null, ''];

// TypeScript Type: string[]
const filteredArray = someArray.filter(filterNullAndUndefinedAndEmpty);
// Result: ['one', 'two']

Defined in

filterNullAndUndefinedAndEmpty.ts:19