to-array

Try convert an object into an Array

Installation

$ component install timoxley/to-array

Examples

// Array-likes
var divs = document.getElementsByTagName('div') `NodeList` of `HTMLDivElement`
toArray(divs) // => Array of `HTMLDivElement`

(function() {
  toArray(arguments) // => [1, 2]
})(1, 2)

// Primitives
toArray('hello') // => ['hello']
toArray(12345) // => [12345]
toArray(/regex/) // => [/regex/]
toArray(null) // => [null]
toArray({}) // => [{}]
toArray(new Date) // => [Wed Nov 07 2012 04:40:26 GMT+1000 (EST)]

// Special cases
toArray(undefined) // => []
toArray(window) // => []

API

toArray(collection): Array

Array-like structures like arguments, NodeList
or HTMLCollection, will be converted into Arrays.

Date, String, Regex, null, Object, and Function will
convert into an Array, with a single element being whatever was
passed to toArray.

window and undefined will return an empty Array

License

MIT