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Cast a string (where possible) to a primitive type.

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# Stereotype.js [![npm Version](http://img.shields.io/npm/v/stereotype.svg?style=flat)](https://www.npmjs.org/package/stereotype) [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/yuanqing/stereotype.svg?style=flat)](https://travis-ci.org/yuanqing/stereotype) [![Coverage Status](https://img.shields.io/coveralls/yuanqing/stereotype.svg?style=flat)](https://coveralls.io/r/yuanqing/stereotype) > Cast a string (where possible) to a primitive type. ## Usage ```js stereotype('undefined'); //=> undefined stereotype('null'); //=> null stereotype('NaN'); //=> NaN stereotype('Infinity'); //=> Infinity stereotype('true'); //=> true stereotype('3.14'); //=> 3.14 stereotype('0xFF'); //=> 255 stereotype({}); //=> {} stereotype('foo'); //=> 'foo' ``` More usage examples are in [the tests](https://github.com/yuanqing/stereotype/blob/master/spec/stereotype.spec.js). ## API ### stereotype(obj) Returns, where possible, `obj` cast to a primitive type. Otherwise returns `obj` if `obj` is not a `string`, or if `obj` cannot be cast to a primitive. ## Installation Install via [npm](https://www.npmjs.org/package/stereotype): ```bash $ npm i --save stereotype ``` ## License [MIT license](https://github.com/yuanqing/stereotype/blob/master/LICENSE)