console.log(typeof 42);
// Expected output: "number"

console.log(typeof "blubber");
// Expected output: "string"

console.log(typeof true);
// Expected output: "boolean"

console.log(typeof undeclaredVariable);
// Expected output: "undefined"

typeof operand

// Numbers
typeof 37 === "number";
typeof 3.14 === "number";
typeof 42 === "number";
typeof Math.LN2 === "number";
typeof Infinity === "number";
typeof NaN === "number"; // Despite being "Not-A-Number"
typeof Number("1") === "number"; // Number tries to parse things into numbers
typeof Number("shoe") === "number"; // including values that cannot be type coerced to a number

typeof 42n === "bigint";

// Strings
typeof "" === "string";
typeof "bla" === "string";
typeof `template literal` === "string";
typeof "1" === "string"; // note that a number within a string is still typeof string
typeof typeof 1 === "string"; // typeof always returns a string
typeof String(1) === "string"; // String converts anything into a string, safer than toString

// Booleans
typeof true === "boolean";
typeof false === "boolean";
typeof Boolean(1) === "boolean"; // Boolean() will convert values based on if they're truthy or falsy
typeof !!1 === "boolean"; // two calls of the ! (logical NOT) operator are equivalent to Boolean()

// Symbols
typeof Symbol() === "symbol";
typeof Symbol("foo") === "symbol";
typeof Symbol.iterator === "symbol";

// Undefined
typeof undefined === "undefined";
typeof declaredButUndefinedVariable === "undefined";
typeof undeclaredVariable === "undefined";

// Objects
typeof { a: 1 } === "object";

// use Array.isArray or Object.prototype.toString.call
// to differentiate regular objects from arrays
typeof [1, 2, 4] === "object";

typeof new Date() === "object";
typeof /regex/ === "object";

// The following are confusing, dangerous, and wasteful. Avoid them.
typeof new Boolean(true) === "object";
typeof new Number(1) === "object";
typeof new String("abc") === "object";

// Functions
typeof function () {} === "function";
typeof class C {} === "function";
typeof Math.sin === "function";

// This stands since the beginning of JavaScript
typeof null === "object";

const str = new String("String");
const num = new Number(100);

typeof str; // "object"
typeof num; // "object"

const func = new Function();

typeof func; // "function"

// Parentheses can be used for determining the data type of expressions.
const someData = 99;

typeof someData + " foo"; // "number foo"
typeof (someData + " foo"); // "string"

typeof undeclaredVariable; // "undefined"

typeof newLetVariable; // ReferenceError
typeof newConstVariable; // ReferenceError
typeof newClass; // ReferenceError

let newLetVariable;
const newConstVariable = "hello";
class newClass {}

typeof document.all === "undefined";

function type(value) {
  if (value === null) {
    return "null";
  }
  const baseType = typeof value;
  // Primitive types
  if (!["object", "function"].includes(baseType)) {
    return baseType;
  }

  // Symbol.toStringTag often specifies the "display name" of the
  // object's class. It's used in Object.prototype.toString().
  const tag = value[Symbol.toStringTag];
  if (typeof tag === "string") {
    return tag;
  }

  // If it's a function whose source code starts with the "class" keyword
  if (
    baseType === "function" &&
    Function.prototype.toString.call(value).startsWith("class")
  ) {
    return "class";
  }

  // The name of the constructor; for example `Array`, `GeneratorFunction`,
  // `Number`, `String`, `Boolean` or `MyCustomClass`
  const className = value.constructor.name;
  if (typeof className === "string" && className !== "") {
    return className;
  }

  // At this point there's no robust way to get the type of value,
  // so we use the base implementation.
  return baseType;
}