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Value.As

Returns the value if it's compatible with the specified type.

Syntax​

Value.As(
    value as any,
    type as type
) as any

Remarks​

Returns the value if it's compatible with the specified type. This is equivalent to the "as" operator in M, with the exception that it can accept identifier type references such as Number.Type.

Examples​

Example #1​

Μεταδώστε έναν αριθμό σε έναν αριθμό.

Value.As(123, Number.Type)

Result:

123

Example #2​

Προσπαθήστε να μεταδώσετε μια τιμή κειμένου σε έναν αριθμό.

Value.As("abc", type number)

Result:

[Expression.Error] We cannot convert the value "abc" to type Number.

Category​

Values.Types