The is and !is Operators

Learn how to effectively use the is and !is operators for type checks.

Using the is operator

Since we have already mentioned the is operator, let’s discuss it in a bit more depth. It checks if a value is of a certain type. We know already that 123 is of type Int, and "ABC" is of type String. Certainly, 123 is not of type String, and "ABC" is not of type Int. We can confirm this using the is check.

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