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A better typeof for JavaScript
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typeof.js
function typeOf(o) {
var type = (o === null) ? 'null' : typeof o;
return (type == 'object') ? Object.prototype.toString.call(o).slice(8, -1).toLowerCase() : type;
}
//Example: typeOf(new Date()) => 'date'
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