# util
> **NOTE**
>
> The initial APIs of this module are supported since API version 7. Newly added APIs will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version.
This module provides common utility functions, such as **TextEncoder** and **TextDecoder** for string encoding and decoding, **RationalNumber** for rational number operations, **LruBuffer** for buffer management, **Scope** for range determination, **Base64** for Base64 encoding and decoding, and **Types** for checks of built-in object types.
## Modules to Import
```
import util from '@ohos.util';
```
## util.format9+
format(format: string, ...args: Object[]): string
Formats the specified values and inserts them into the string by replacing the wildcard in the string.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------- | -------- | ---- | -------------- |
| format | string | Yes | String.|
| ...args | Object[] | No | Values to format. The formatted values will be replaced the wildcard in the string. |
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | ---------------------------- |
| string | String containing the formatted values.|
**Example**
```js
let res = util.format("%s", "hello world!");
console.log(res);
```
## util.printf(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [util.format9+](#utilformat9) instead.
printf(format: string, ...args: Object[]): string
Formats the specified values and inserts them into the string by replacing the wildcard in the string.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| format | string | Yes| String.|
| ...args | Object[] | No| Values to format. The formatted values will be replaced the wildcard in the string. |
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | String containing the formatted values.|
**Example**
```js
let res = util.printf("%s", "hello world!");
console.log(res);
```
## util.errnoToString9+
errnoToString(errno: number): string
Obtains detailed information about a system error code.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------ | ---- | -------------------------- |
| errno | number | Yes | Error code generated.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | ---------------------- |
| string | Detailed information about the error code.|
**Example**
```js
let errnum = 10; // 10 is a system error code.
let result = util.errnoToString(errnum);
console.log("result = " + result);
```
## util.getErrorString(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [util.errnoToString9+](#utilerrnotostring9) instead.
getErrorString(errno: number): string
Obtains detailed information about a system error code.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| errno | number | Yes| Error code generated.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | Detailed information about the error code.|
**Example**
```js
let errnum = 10; // 10 is a system error code.
let result = util.getErrorString(errnum);
console.log("result = " + result);
```
## util.callbackWrapper
callbackWrapper(original: Function): (err: Object, value: Object )=>void
Calls back an asynchronous function. In the callback, the first parameter indicates the cause of the rejection (the value is **null** if the promise has been resolved), and the second parameter indicates the resolved value.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| original | Function | Yes| Asynchronous function.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Function | Callback, in which the first parameter indicates the cause of the rejection (the value is **null** if the promise has been resolved) and the second parameter indicates the resolved value.|
**Example**
```js
async function promiseFn() {
return Promise.reject('value');
}
let err = "type err";
let cb = util.callbackWrapper(promiseFn);
cb((err, ret) => {
console.log(err);
console.log(ret);
}, err)
```
## util.promisify9+
promisify(original: (err: Object, value: Object) => void): Function
Processes an asynchronous function and returns a promise.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| original | Function | Yes| Asynchronous function.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Function | Function in the error-first style (that is, **(err, value) =>...** is called as the last parameter) and the promise.|
**Example**
```js
function aysnFun(str1, str2) {
if (typeof str1 === 'object' && typeof str2 === 'object') {
return str2
} else {
return str1
}
}
let newPromiseObj = util.promisify(aysnFun);
newPromiseObj({ err: "type error" }, {value:'HelloWorld'}).then(res => {
console.log(res);
})
```
## util.promiseWrapper(deprecated)
promiseWrapper(original: (err: Object, value: Object) => void): Object
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use **[util.promisify9+](#utilpromisify9)** instead.
Processes an asynchronous function and returns a promise.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| original | Function | Yes| Asynchronous function.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Function | Function in the error-first style (that is, **(err, value) =>...** is called as the last parameter) and the promise.|
## util.randomUUID9+
randomUUID(entropyCache?: boolean): string
Uses a secure random number generator to generate a random universally unique identifier (UUID) of RFC 4122 version 4.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| entropyCache | boolean | No| Whether a cached UUID can be used. The default value is **true**.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | A string representing the UUID generated.|
**Example**
```js
let uuid = util.randomUUID(true);
console.log("RFC 4122 Version 4 UUID:" + uuid);
// Output:
// RFC 4122 Version 4 UUID:88368f2a-d5db-47d8-a05f-534fab0a0045
```
## util.randomBinaryUUID9+
randomBinaryUUID(entropyCache?: boolean): Uint8Array
Uses a secure random number generator to generate a random binary UUID of RFC 4122 version 4.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| entropyCache | boolean | No| Whether a cached UUID can be used. The default value is **true**.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Uint8Array | A Uint8Array value representing the UUID generated.|
**Example**
```js
let uuid = util.randomBinaryUUID(true);
console.log(JSON.stringify(uuid));
// Output:
// 138,188,43,243,62,254,70,119,130,20,235,222,199,164,140,150
```
## util.parseUUID9+
parseUUID(uuid: string): Uint8Array
Parses a UUID from a string, as described in RFC 4122 version 4.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| uuid | string | Yes| A string representing the UUID.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Uint8Array | A Uint8Array value representing the UUID parsed. If the parsing fails, **SyntaxError** is thrown.|
**Example**
```js
let uuid = util.parseUUID("84bdf796-66cc-4655-9b89-d6218d100f9c");
console.log(JSON.stringify(uuid));
// Output:
// 132,189,247,150,102,204,70,85,155,137,214,33,141,16,15,156
```
## TextDecoder
### Attributes
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
| Name| Type| Readable| Writable| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| encoding | string | Yes| No| Encoding format.
- Supported formats: utf-8, ibm866, iso-8859-2, iso-8859-3, iso-8859-4, iso-8859-5, iso-8859-6, iso-8859-7, iso-8859-8, iso-8859-8-i, iso-8859-10, iso-8859-13, iso-8859-14, iso-8859-15, koi8-r, koi8-u, macintosh, windows-874, windows-1250, windows-1251, windows-1252, windows-1253, windows-1254, windows-1255, windows-1256, windows-1257, windows-1258, x-mac-cyrilli, gbk, gb18030, big5, euc-jp, iso-2022-jp, shift_jis, euc-kr, utf-16be, utf-16le|
| fatal | boolean | Yes| No| Whether to display fatal errors.|
| ignoreBOM | boolean | Yes| No| Whether to ignore the byte order marker (BOM). The default value is **false**, which indicates that the result contains the BOM.|
### constructor9+
constructor()
A constructor used to create a **TextDecoder** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
### create9+
create(encoding?: string,options?: { fatal?: boolean; ignoreBOM?: boolean },): TextDecoder;
Creates a **TextDecoder** object. It provides the same function as the deprecated argument constructor.
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| -------- | ------ | ---- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| encoding | string | No | Encoding format. |
| options | Object | No | Encoding-related options, which include **fatal** and **ignoreBOM**.|
**Table 1.1** options
| Name | Type| Mandatory| Description |
| --------- | -------- | ---- | ------------------ |
| fatal | boolean | No | Whether to display fatal errors.|
| ignoreBOM | boolean | No | Whether to ignore the BOM. |
**Example**
```js
let textDecoder = new util.TextDecoder()
textDecoder.create('utf-8', { ignoreBOM : true });
```
### constructor(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [constructor9+](#constructor9) instead.
constructor(encoding?: string, options?: { fatal?: boolean; ignoreBOM?: boolean },)
A constructor used to create a **TextDecoder** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| encoding | string | No| Encoding format.|
| options | Object | No| Encoding-related options, which include **fatal** and **ignoreBOM**.|
**Table 1** options
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| fatal | boolean | No| Whether to display fatal errors.|
| ignoreBOM | boolean | No| Whether to ignore the BOM.|
**Example**
```js
let textDecoder = new util.TextDecoder("utf-8",{ignoreBOM: true});
```
### decode
decode(input: Uint8Array, options?: { stream?: false }): string
Decodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| input | Uint8Array | Yes| Uint8Array to decode.|
| options | Object | No| Options related to decoding.|
**Table 2** options
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| stream | boolean | No| Whether to allow data blocks in subsequent **decode()**. If data is processed in blocks, set this parameter to **true**. If this is the last data block to process or data is not divided into blocks, set this parameter to **false**. The default value is **false**.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | Data decoded.|
**Example**
```js
let textDecoder = new util.TextDecoder("utf-8",{ignoreBOM: true});
let result = new Uint8Array(6);
result[0] = 0xEF;
result[1] = 0xBB;
result[2] = 0xBF;
result[3] = 0x61;
result[4] = 0x62;
result[5] = 0x63;
console.log("input num:");
let retStr = textDecoder.decode( result , {stream: false});
console.log("retStr = " + retStr);
```
### decodeWithStream9+
decodeWithStream(input: Uint8Array, options?: { stream?: boolean }): string
Decodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| input | Uint8Array | Yes| Uint8Array to decode.|
| options | Object | No| Options related to decoding.|
**Table 2** options
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| stream | boolean | No| Whether to allow data blocks in subsequent **decodeWithStream()**. If data is processed in blocks, set this parameter to **true**. If this is the last data block to process or data is not divided into blocks, set this parameter to **false**. The default value is **false**.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | Data decoded.|
**Example**
```js
let textDecoder = new util.TextDecoder("utf-8",{ignoreBOM: true});
let result = new Uint8Array(6);
result[0] = 0xEF;
result[1] = 0xBB;
result[2] = 0xBF;
result[3] = 0x61;
result[4] = 0x62;
result[5] = 0x63;
console.log("input num:");
let retStr = textDecoder.decodeWithStream( result , {stream: false});
console.log("retStr = " + retStr);
```
## TextEncoder
### Attributes
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
| Name| Type| Readable| Writable| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| encoding | string | Yes| No| Encoding format. The default format is **utf-8**.|
### constructor
constructor()
A constructor used to create a **TextEncoder** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Example**
```js
let textEncoder = new util.TextEncoder();
```
### encodeInto9+
encodeInto(input?: string): Uint8Array
Encodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------ | ---- | ------------------ |
| input | string | Yes | String to encode.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ---------- | ------------------ |
| Uint8Array | Encoded text.|
**Example**
```js
let textEncoder = new util.TextEncoder();
let buffer = new ArrayBuffer(20);
let result = new Uint8Array(buffer);
result = textEncoder.encodeInto("\uD800¥¥");
```
### encode(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [encodeInto9+](#encodeinto9) instead.
encode(input?: string): Uint8Array
Encodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| input | string | Yes| String to encode.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Uint8Array | Encoded text.|
**Example**
```js
let textEncoder = new util.TextEncoder();
let buffer = new ArrayBuffer(20);
let result = new Uint8Array(buffer);
result = textEncoder.encode("\uD800¥¥");
```
### encodeIntoUint8Array9+
encodeIntoUint8Array(input: string, dest: Uint8Array, ): { read: number; written: number }
Stores the UTF-8 encoded text.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---------- | ---- | ------------------------------------------------------- |
| input | string | Yes | String to encode. |
| dest | Uint8Array | Yes | **Uint8Array** instance used to store the UTF-8 encoded text.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ---------- | ------------------ |
| Uint8Array | Encoded text.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.TextEncoder()
let buffer = new ArrayBuffer(4)
let dest = new Uint8Array(buffer)
let result = new Object()
result = that.encodeInto('abcd', dest)
```
### encodeInto(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [encodeIntoUint8Array9+](#encodeintouint8array9) instead.
encodeInto(input: string, dest: Uint8Array, ): { read: number; written: number }
Stores the UTF-8 encoded text.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| input | string | Yes| String to encode.|
| dest | Uint8Array | Yes| **Uint8Array** instance used to store the UTF-8 encoded text.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Uint8Array | Encoded text.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.TextEncoder()
let buffer = new ArrayBuffer(4)
let dest = new Uint8Array(buffer)
let result = new Object()
result = that.encodeInto('abcd', dest)
```
## RationalNumber8+
### constructor9+
constructor()
A constructor used to create a **RationalNumber** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber();
```
### parseRationalNumber9+
parseRationalNumber(numerator: number,denominator: number)
Parses a rational number. Previously, this processing is an internal action of the deprecated constructor.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ----------- | ------ | ---- | ---------------- |
| numerator | number | Yes | Numerator, which is an integer.|
| denominator | number | Yes | Denominator, which is an integer.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber();
rationalNumber.parseRationalNumber(1,2)
```
### constructor(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [constructor9+](#constructor9) instead.
constructor(numerator: number,denominator: number)
A constructor used to create a **RationalNumber** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| numerator | number | Yes| Numerator, which is an integer.|
| denominator | number | Yes| Denominator, which is an integer.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
```
### createRationalFromString8+
static createRationalFromString(rationalString: string): RationalNumber
Creates a **RationalNumber** object based on the given string.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| rationalString | string | Yes| String used to create the **RationalNumber** object.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| object | **RationalNumber** object created.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let rational = util.RationalNumber.createRationalFromString("3/4");
```
### compare9+
compare(another: RationalNumber): number
Compares this **RationalNumber** object with a given object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------- | -------------- | ---- | ------------------ |
| another | RationalNumber | Yes | Object used to compare with this **RationalNumber** object.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| number | Returns **0** if the two objects are equal; returns **1** if the given object is less than this object; return **-1** if the given object is greater than this object.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let rational = util.RationalNumber.createRationalFromString("3/4");
let result = rationalNumber.compare(rational);
```
### compareTo8+(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [compare9+](#compare9) instead.
compareTo(another: RationalNumber): number
Compares this **RationalNumber** object with a given object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| another | RationalNumber | Yes| Object used to compare with this **RationalNumber** object.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Returns **0** if the two objects are equal; returns **1** if the given object is less than this object; return **-1** if the given object is greater than this object.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let rational = util.RationalNumber.createRationalFromString("3/4");
let result = rationalNumber.compareTo(rational);
```
### valueOf8+
valueOf(): number
Obtains the value of this **RationalNumber** object as an integer or a floating-point number.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | An integer or a floating-point number.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = rationalNumber.valueOf();
```
### equals8+
equals(obj: Object): boolean
Checks whether this **RationalNumber** object equals the given object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| object | Object | Yes| Object used to compare with this **RationalNumber** object.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the two objects are equal; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let rational = util.RationalNumber.createRationalFromString("3/4");
let result = rationalNumber.equals(rational);
```
### getCommonFactor9+
getCommonFactor(number1: number,number2: number): number
Obtains the greatest common divisor of two specified integers.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------- | ------ | ---- | ---------- |
| number1 | number | Yes | The first integer used to get the greatest common divisor.|
| number2 | number | Yes | The second integer used to get the greatest common divisor.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | ------------------------------ |
| number | Greatest common divisor obtained.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = util.RationalNumber.getCommonFactor(4,6);
```
### getCommonDivisor(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getCommonFactor9+](#getcommonfactor9) instead.
static getCommonDivisor(number1: number,number2: number): number
Obtains the greatest common divisor of two specified integers.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| number1 | number | Yes| The first integer used to get the greatest common divisor.|
| number2 | number | Yes| The second integer used to get the greatest common divisor.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Greatest common divisor obtained.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = util.RationalNumber.getCommonDivisor(4,6);
```
### getNumerator8+
getNumerator(): number
Obtains the numerator of this **RationalNumber** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Numerator of this **RationalNumber** object.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = rationalNumber.getNumerator();
```
### getDenominator8+
getDenominator(): number
Obtains the denominator of this **RationalNumber** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Denominator of this **RationalNumber** object.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = rationalNumber.getDenominator();
```
### isZero8+
isZero():boolean
Checks whether this **RationalNumber** object is **0**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the value of this **RationalNumber** object is **0**; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = rationalNumber.isZero();
```
### isNaN8+
isNaN(): boolean
Checks whether this **RationalNumber** object is a Not a Number (NaN).
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if this **RationalNumber** object is a NaN (the denominator and numerator are both **0**); returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = rationalNumber.isNaN();
```
### isFinite8+
isFinite():boolean
Checks whether this **RationalNumber** object represents a finite value.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if this **RationalNumber** object represents a finite value (the denominator is not **0**); returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = rationalNumber.isFinite();
```
### toString8+
toString(): string
Obtains the string representation of this **RationalNumber** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | Returns **NaN** if the numerator and denominator of this object are both **0**; returns a string in Numerator/Denominator format otherwise, for example, **3/5**.|
**Example**
```js
let rationalNumber = new util.RationalNumber(1,2);
let result = rationalNumber.toString();
```
## LRUCache9+
### Attributes
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
| Name | Type | Readable| Writable| Description |
| ------ | ------ | ---- | ---- | ---------------------- |
| length | number | Yes | No | Total number of values in this buffer. |
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.put(1,8);
let result = pro.length;
```
### constructor9+
constructor(capacity?: number)
A constructor used to create a **LruBuffer** instance. The default capacity of the buffer is 64.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| -------- | ------ | ---- | ---------------------------- |
| capacity | number | No | Capacity of the **LruBuffer** to create.|
**Example**
```js
let lrubuffer= new util.LRUCache();
```
### updateCapacity9+
updateCapacity(newCapacity: number): void
Changes the **LruBuffer** capacity. If the new capacity is less than or equal to **0**, an exception will be thrown.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ----------- | ------ | ---- | ---------------------------- |
| newCapacity | number | Yes | New capacity of the **LruBuffer**.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
let result = pro.updateCapacity(100);
```
### toString9+
toString(): string
Obtains the string representation of this **LruBuffer** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | -------------------------- |
| string | String representation of this **LruBuffer** object.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.get(2);
pro.remove(20);
let result = pro.toString();
```
### getCapacity9+
getCapacity(): number
Obtains the capacity of this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | ---------------------- |
| number | Capacity of this buffer.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
let result = pro.getCapacity();
```
### clear9+
clear(): void
Clears key-value pairs from this buffer. The **afterRemoval()** method will be called to perform subsequent operations.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.length;
pro.clear();
```
### getCreateCount9+
getCreateCount(): number
Obtains the number of return values for **createDefault()**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | --------------------------------- |
| number | Number of return values for **createDefault()**.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(1,8);
let result = pro.getCreateCount();
```
### getMissCount9+
getMissCount(): number
Obtains the number of times that the queried values are mismatched.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | ------------------------ |
| number | Number of times that the queried values are mismatched.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.get(2);
let result = pro.getMissCount();
```
### getRemovalCount9+
getRemovalCount(): number
Obtains the number of removals from this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | -------------------------- |
| number | Number of removals from the buffer.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.updateCapacity(2);
pro.put(50,22);
let result = pro.getRemovalCount();
```
### getMatchCount9+
getMatchCount(): number
Obtains the number of times that the queried values are matched.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | -------------------------- |
| number | Number of times that the queried values are matched.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.get(2);
let result = pro.getMatchCount();
```
### getPutCount9+
getPutCount(): number
Obtains the number of additions to this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | ---------------------------- |
| number | Number of additions to the buffer.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.getPutCount();
```
### isEmpty9+
isEmpty(): boolean
Checks whether this buffer is empty.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the buffer does not contain any value.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.isEmpty();
```
### get9+
get(key: K): V | undefined
Obtains the value of the specified key.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---- | ---- | ------------ |
| key | K | Yes | Key based on which the value is queried.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| V \| undefined | Returns the value of the key if a match is found in the buffer; returns **undefined** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.get(2);
```
### put9+
put(key: K,value: V): V
Adds a key-value pair to this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---- | ---- | -------------------------- |
| key | K | Yes | Key of the key-value pair to add. |
| value | V | Yes | Value of the key-value pair to add.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description |
| ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| V | Returns the existing value if the key already exists; returns the value added otherwise. If the key or value is null, an exception will be thrown. |
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
let result = pro.put(2,10);
```
### values9+
values(): V[]
Obtains all values in this buffer, listed from the most to the least recently accessed.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| V [] | All values in the buffer, listed from the most to the least recently accessed.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.put(2,"anhu");
pro.put("afaf","grfb");
let result = pro.values();
```
### keys9+
keys(): K[]
Obtains all keys in this buffer, listed from the most to the least recently accessed.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| K [] | All keys in the buffer, listed from the most to the least recently accessed.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.keys();
```
### remove9+
remove(key: K): V | undefined
Removes the specified key and its value from this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---- | ---- | -------------- |
| key | K | Yes | Key to remove.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| V \| undefined | Returns an **Optional** object containing the removed key-value pair if the key exists in the buffer; returns an empty **Optional** object otherwise. If the key is null, an exception will be thrown.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.remove(20);
```
### afterRemoval9+
afterRemoval(isEvict: boolean,key: K,value: V,newValue: V): void
Performs subsequent operations after a value is removed.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| -------- | ------- | ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| isEvict | boolean | No | Whether the buffer capacity is insufficient. If the value is **true**, this method is called due to insufficient capacity. |
| key | K | Yes | Key removed. |
| value | V | Yes | Value removed. |
| newValue | V | No | New value for the key if the **put()** method is called and the key to be added already exists. In other cases, this parameter is left blank.|
**Example**
```js
let arr = [];
class ChildLruBuffer extends util.LRUCache
{
constructor()
{
super();
}
afterRemoval(isEvict, key, value, newValue)
{
if (isEvict === false)
{
arr = [key, value, newValue];
}
}
}
let lru = new ChildLruBuffer();
lru.afterRemoval(false,10,30,null);
```
### contains9+
contains(key: K): boolean
Checks whether this buffer contains the specified key.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---- | ---- | ---------------- |
| key | K | Yes | Key to check.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------- | ------------------------------------------ |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the buffer contains the specified key; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.contains(20);
```
### createDefault9+
createDefault(key: K): V
Creates a value if the value of the specified key is not available.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---- | ---- | -------------- |
| key | K | Yes | Key of which the value is missing.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description |
| ---- | ------------------ |
| V | Value of the key.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
let result = pro.createDefault(50);
```
### entries9+
entries(): IterableIterator<[K,V]>
Obtains a new iterator object that contains all key-value pairs in this object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ----------- | -------------------- |
| [K, V] | Iterable array.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.entries();
```
### [Symbol.iterator]9+
[Symbol.iterator]\(): IterableIterator<[K, V]>
Obtains a two-dimensional array in key-value pairs.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ----------- | ------------------------------ |
| [K, V] | Two-dimensional array in key-value pairs.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LRUCache();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro[Symbol.iterator]();
```
## LruBuffer(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [LRUCache9+](#lrucache9) instead.
### Attributes
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
| Name| Type| Readable| Writable| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| length | number | Yes| No| Total number of values in this buffer.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.put(1,8);
let result = pro.length;
```
### constructor(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [constructor9+](#constructor9) instead.
constructor(capacity?: number)
A constructor used to create a **LruBuffer** instance. The default capacity of the buffer is 64.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| capacity | number | No| Capacity of the **LruBuffer** to create.|
**Example**
```js
let lrubuffer= new util.LruBuffer();
```
### updateCapacity(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [updateCapacity9+](#updatecapacity9) instead.
updateCapacity(newCapacity: number): void
Changes the **LruBuffer** capacity. If the new capacity is less than or equal to **0**, an exception will be thrown.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| newCapacity | number | Yes| New capacity of the **LruBuffer**.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
let result = pro.updateCapacity(100);
```
### toString(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [toString9+](#tostring9) instead.
toString(): string
Obtains the string representation of this **LruBuffer** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | String representation of this **LruBuffer** object.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.get(2);
pro.remove(20);
let result = pro.toString();
```
### getCapacity(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getCapacity9+](#getcapacity9) instead.
getCapacity(): number
Obtains the capacity of this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Capacity of this buffer.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
let result = pro.getCapacity();
```
### clear(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [clear9+](#clear9) instead.
clear(): void
Clears key-value pairs from this buffer. The **afterRemoval()** method will be called to perform subsequent operations.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.length;
pro.clear();
```
### getCreateCount(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getCreateCount9+](#getcreatecount9) instead.
getCreateCount(): number
Obtains the number of return values for **createDefault()**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Number of return values for **createDefault()**.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(1,8);
let result = pro.getCreateCount();
```
### getMissCount(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getMissCount9+](#getmisscount9) instead.
getMissCount(): number
Obtains the number of times that the queried values are mismatched.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Number of times that the queried values are mismatched.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.get(2);
let result = pro.getMissCount();
```
### getRemovalCount(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getRemovalCount9+](#getremovalcount9) instead.
getRemovalCount(): number
Obtains the number of removals from this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Number of removals from the buffer.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.updateCapacity(2);
pro.put(50,22);
let result = pro.getRemovalCount();
```
### getMatchCount(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getMatchCount9+](#getmatchcount9) instead.
getMatchCount(): number
Obtains the number of times that the queried values are matched.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Number of times that the queried values are matched.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.get(2);
let result = pro.getMatchCount();
```
### getPutCount(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getPutCount9+](#getputcount9) instead.
getPutCount(): number
Obtains the number of additions to this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| number | Number of additions to the buffer.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.getPutCount();
```
### isEmpty(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [isEmpty9+](#isempty9) instead.
isEmpty(): boolean
Checks whether this buffer is empty.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the buffer does not contain any value.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.isEmpty();
```
### get(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [get9+](#get9) instead.
get(key: K): V | undefined
Obtains the value of the specified key.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| key | K | Yes| Key based on which the value is queried.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| V \| undefined | Returns the value of the key if a match is found in the buffer; returns **undefined** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.get(2);
```
### put(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [put9+](#put9) instead.
put(key: K,value: V): V
Adds a key-value pair to this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| key | K | Yes| Key of the key-value pair to add.|
| value | V | Yes| Value of the key-value pair to add.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| V | Returns the existing value if the key already exists; returns the value added otherwise. If the key or value is null, an exception will be thrown. |
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
let result = pro.put(2,10);
```
### values(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [values9+](#values9) instead.
values(): V[]
Obtains all values in this buffer, listed from the most to the least recently accessed.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| V [] | All values in the buffer, listed from the most to the least recently accessed.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
pro.put(2,"anhu");
pro.put("afaf","grfb");
let result = pro.values();
```
### keys(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [keys9+](#keys9) instead.
keys(): K[]
Obtains all keys in this buffer, listed from the most to the least recently accessed.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| K [] | All keys in the buffer, listed from the most to the least recently accessed.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.keys();
```
### remove(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [remove9+](#remove9) instead.
remove(key: K): V | undefined
Removes the specified key and its value from this buffer.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| key | K | Yes| Key to remove.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| V \| undefined | Returns an **Optional** object containing the removed key-value pair if the key exists in the buffer; returns an empty **Optional** object otherwise. If the key is null, an exception will be thrown.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.remove(20);
```
### afterRemoval(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [afterRemoval9+](#afterremoval9) instead.
afterRemoval(isEvict: boolean,key: K,value: V,newValue: V): void
Performs subsequent operations after a value is removed.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| isEvict | boolean | No| Whether the buffer capacity is insufficient. If the value is **true**, this method is called due to insufficient capacity.|
| key | K | Yes| Key removed.|
| value | V | Yes| Value removed.|
| newValue | V | No| New value for the key if the **put()** method is called and the key to be added already exists. In other cases, this parameter is left blank.|
**Example**
```js
let arr = [];
class ChildLruBuffer extends util.LruBuffer
{
constructor()
{
super();
}
afterRemoval(isEvict, key, value, newValue)
{
if (isEvict === false)
{
arr = [key, value, newValue];
}
}
}
let lru = new ChildLruBuffer();
lru.afterRemoval(false,10,30,null);
```
### contains(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [contains9+](#contains9) instead.
contains(key: K): boolean
Checks whether this buffer contains the specified key.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| key | K | Yes| Key to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the buffer contains the specified key; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.contains(20);
```
### createDefault(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [createDefault9+](#createdefault9) instead.
createDefault(key: K): V
Creates a value if the value of the specified key is not available.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| key | K | Yes| Key of which the value is missing.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| V | Value of the key.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
let result = pro.createDefault(50);
```
### entries(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [entries9+](#entries9) instead.
entries(): IterableIterator<[K,V]>
Obtains a new iterator object that contains all key-value pairs in this object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [K, V] | Iterable array.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro.entries();
```
### [Symbol.iterator](deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [Symbol.iterator9+](#symboliterator9) instead.
[Symbol.iterator]\(): IterableIterator<[K, V]>
Obtains a two-dimensional array in key-value pairs.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [K, V] | Two-dimensional array in key-value pairs.|
**Example**
```js
let pro = new util.LruBuffer();
pro.put(2,10);
let result = pro[Symbol.iterator]();
```
### ScopeType8+
Defines the type of values in a **Scope** object. The value type can be **ScopeComparable** or **number**.
The values of the **ScopeComparable** type are used to implement the **compareTo** method. Therefore, ensure that the input parameters are comparable.
```js
interface ScopeComparable{
compareTo(other: ScopeComparable): boolean;
}
type ScopeType = ScopeComparable | number;
```
Create a class to implement the **compareTo** method. In the subsequent sample code, **Temperature** is used as an example of the [ScopeType](#scopetype8) object.
Example
```js
class Temperature{
constructor(value){
// If TS is used for development, add the following code:
// private readonly _temp: Temperature;
this._temp = value;
}
compareTo(value){
return this._temp >= value.getTemp();
}
getTemp(){
return this._temp;
}
toString(){
return this._temp.toString();
}
}
```
## ScopeHelper9+
### constructor9+
constructor(lowerObj: ScopeType, upperObj: ScopeType)
A constructor used to create a **ScopeHelper** object with the specified upper and lower limits.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| -------- | ------------------------ | ---- | ---------------------- |
| lowerObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Lower limit of the **Scope** object.|
| upperObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Upper limit of the **Scope** object.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
```
### toString9+
toString(): string
Obtains a string representation that contains this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | -------------------------------------- |
| string | String representation containing the **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.toString();
```
### intersect9+
intersect(range: ScopeHelper): ScopeHelper
Obtains the intersection of this **Scope** and the given **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------------------------------ | ---- | ------------------ |
| range | [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) | Yes | **Scope** specified.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------------ | ------------------------------ |
| [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) | Intersection of this **Scope** and the given **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let tempMidS = new Temperature(39);
let rangeFir = new util.ScopeHelper(tempMiDF, tempMidS);
range.intersect(rangeFir );
```
### intersect9+
intersect(lowerObj:ScopeType,upperObj:ScopeType):ScopeHelper
Obtains the intersection of this **Scope** and the given lower and upper limits.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| -------- | ------------------------ | ---- | ---------------- |
| lowerObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Lower limit.|
| upperObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Upper limit.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------- |
| [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) | Intersection of this **Scope** and the given lower and upper limits.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let tempMidS = new Temperature(39);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.intersect(tempMiDF, tempMidS);
```
### getUpper9+
getUpper(): ScopeType
Obtains the upper limit of this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------ | ---------------------- |
| [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Upper limit of this **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.getUpper();
```
### getLower9+
getLower(): ScopeType
Obtains the lower limit of this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------ | ---------------------- |
| [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Lower limit of this **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.getLower();
```
### expand9+
expand(lowerObj: ScopeType,upperObj: ScopeType): ScopeHelper
Obtains the union set of this **Scope** and the given lower and upper limits.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name | Type | Mandatory| Description |
| -------- | ------------------------ | ---- | ---------------- |
| lowerObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Lower limit.|
| upperObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Upper limit.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------------ | ------------------------------------ |
| [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) | Union set of this **Scope** and the given lower and upper limits.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let tempMidS = new Temperature(39);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.expand(tempMiDF, tempMidS);
```
### expand9+
expand(range: ScopeHelper): ScopeHelper
Obtains the union set of this **Scope** and the given **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------------------------------ | ---- | ------------------ |
| range | [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) | Yes | **Scope** specified.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------------ | ---------------------------------- |
| [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) | Union set of this **Scope** and the given **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let tempMidS = new Temperature(39);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let rangeFir = new util.ScopeHelper(tempMiDF, tempMidS);
let result = range.expand(rangeFir);
```
### expand9+
expand(value: ScopeType): ScopeHelper
Obtains the union set of this **Scope** and the given value.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------------------------ | ---- | ---------------- |
| value | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Value specified.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------------ | -------------------------------- |
| [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) | Union set of this **Scope** and the given value.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.expand(tempMiDF);
```
### contains9+
contains(value: ScopeType): boolean
Checks whether a value is within this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------------------------ | ---- | ---------------- |
| value | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Value specified.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the value is within this **Scope**; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
range.contains(tempMiDF);
```
### contains9+
contains(range: ScopeHelper): boolean
Checks whether a range is within this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------------------------------ | ---- | ------------------ |
| range | [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) | Yes | **Scope** specified.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the range is within this **Scope**; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let tempLess = new Temperature(20);
let tempMore = new Temperature(45);
let rangeSec = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLess, tempMore);
let result = range.contains(rangeSec);
```
### clamp9+
clamp(value: ScopeType): ScopeType
Limits a value to this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------------------------ | ---- | -------------- |
| value | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes | Value specified.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Returns **lowerObj** if the specified value is less than the lower limit; returns **upperObj** if the specified value is greater than the upper limit; returns the specified value if it is within this **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let range = new util.ScopeHelper(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.clamp(tempMiDF);
```
## Scope(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This class is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [ScopeHelper9+](#scopehelper9) instead.
### constructor(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [constructor9+](#constructor9) instead.
constructor(lowerObj: ScopeType, upperObj: ScopeType)
A constructor used to create a **Scope** object with the specified upper and lower limits.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| lowerObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Lower limit of the **Scope** object.|
| upperObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Upper limit of the **Scope** object.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
```
### toString(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [toString9+](#tostring9) instead.
toString(): string
Obtains a string representation that contains this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | String representation containing the **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.toString();
```
### intersect(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [intersect9+](#intersect9) instead.
intersect(range: Scope): Scope
Obtains the intersection of this **Scope** and the given **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| range | [Scope](#scopedeprecated) | Yes| **Scope** specified.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [Scope](#scopedeprecated) | Intersection of this **Scope** and the given **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let tempMidS = new Temperature(39);
let rangeFir = new util.Scope(tempMiDF, tempMidS);
range.intersect(rangeFir );
```
### intersect(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [intersect9+](#intersect9) instead.
intersect(lowerObj:ScopeType,upperObj:ScopeType):Scope
Obtains the intersection of this **Scope** and the given lower and upper limits.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| lowerObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Lower limit.|
| upperObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Upper limit.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [Scope](#scopedeprecated) | Intersection of this **Scope** and the given lower and upper limits.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let tempMidS = new Temperature(39);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.intersect(tempMiDF, tempMidS);
```
### getUpper(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getUpper9+](#getupper9) instead.
getUpper(): ScopeType
Obtains the upper limit of this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Upper limit of this **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.getUpper();
```
### getLower(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [getLower9+](#getlower9) instead.
getLower(): ScopeType
Obtains the lower limit of this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Lower limit of this **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.getLower();
```
### expand(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [expand9+](#expand9) instead.
expand(lowerObj: ScopeType,upperObj: ScopeType): Scope
Obtains the union set of this **Scope** and the given lower and upper limits.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| lowerObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Lower limit.|
| upperObj | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Upper limit.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [Scope](#scopedeprecated) | Union set of this **Scope** and the given lower and upper limits.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let tempMidS = new Temperature(39);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.expand(tempMiDF, tempMidS);
```
### expand(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [expand9+](#expand9) instead.
expand(range: Scope): Scope
Obtains the union set of this **Scope** and the given **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| range | [Scope](#scopedeprecated) | Yes| **Scope** specified.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [Scope](#scopedeprecated) | Union set of this **Scope** and the given **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let tempMidS = new Temperature(39);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let rangeFir = new util.Scope(tempMiDF, tempMidS);
let result = range.expand(rangeFir);
```
### expand(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [expand9+](#expand9) instead.
expand(value: ScopeType): Scope
Obtains the union set of this **Scope** and the given value.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Value specified.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [Scope](#scopedeprecated) | Union set of this **Scope** and the given value.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.expand(tempMiDF);
```
### contains(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [contains9+](#contains9) instead.
contains(value: ScopeType): boolean
Checks whether a value is within this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Value specified.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the value is within this **Scope**; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
range.contains(tempMiDF);
```
### contains(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [contains9+](#contains9) instead.
contains(range: Scope): boolean
Checks whether a range is within this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| range | [Scope](#scopedeprecated) | Yes| **Scope** specified.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the range is within this **Scope**; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let tempLess = new Temperature(20);
let tempMore = new Temperature(45);
let rangeSec = new util.Scope(tempLess, tempMore);
let result = range.contains(rangeSec);
```
### clamp(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [clamp9+](#clamp9) instead.
clamp(value: ScopeType): ScopeType
Limits a value to this **Scope**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Yes| Value specified.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| [ScopeType](#scopetype8) | Returns **lowerObj** if the specified value is less than the lower limit; returns **upperObj** if the specified value is greater than the upper limit; returns the specified value if it is within this **Scope**.|
**Example**
```js
let tempLower = new Temperature(30);
let tempUpper = new Temperature(40);
let tempMiDF = new Temperature(35);
let range = new util.Scope(tempLower, tempUpper);
let result = range.clamp(tempMiDF);
```
## Base64Helper9+
### constructor9+
constructor()
A constructor used to create a **Base64Helper** instance.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Example**
```js
let base64 = new util.Base64Helper();
```
### encodeSync9+
encodeSync(src: Uint8Array): Uint8Array
Encodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---------- | ---- | ------------------- |
| src | Uint8Array | Yes | Uint8Array to encode.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ---------- | ----------------------------- |
| Uint8Array | Uint8Array encoded.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64Helper();
let array = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
let result = that.encodeSync(array);
```
### encodeToStringSync9+
encodeToStringSync(src: Uint8Array): string
Encodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---------- | ---- | ------------------- |
| src | Uint8Array | Yes | Uint8Array to encode.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------ | -------------------- |
| string | String encoded from the Uint8Array.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64Helper();
let array = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
let result = that.encodeToStringSync(array);
```
### decodeSync9+
decodeSync(src: Uint8Array | string): Uint8Array
Decodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------------------------------ | ---- | ----------------------------- |
| src | Uint8Array \| string | Yes | Uint8Array or string to decode.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ---------- | ----------------------------- |
| Uint8Array | Uint8Array decoded.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64Helper();
let buff = 'czEz';
let result = that.decodeSync(buff);
```
### encode9+
encode(src: Uint8Array): Promise<Uint8Array>
Encodes the input content asynchronously.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---------- | ---- | ----------------------- |
| src | Uint8Array | Yes | Uint8Array to encode asynchronously.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------- | --------------------------------- |
| Promise<Uint8Array> | Uint8Array obtained after asynchronous encoding.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64Helper();
let array = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
let rarray = new Uint8Array([99,122,69,122]);
that.encode(array).then(val=>{
for (var i = 0; i < rarray.length; i++) {
console.log(val[i].toString())
}
})
```
### encodeToString9+
encodeToString(src: Uint8Array): Promise<string>
Encodes the input content asynchronously.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ---------- | ---- | ----------------------- |
| src | Uint8Array | Yes | Uint8Array to encode asynchronously.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| --------------------- | ------------------------ |
| Promise<string> | String obtained after asynchronous encoding.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64Helper();
let array = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
that.encodeToString(array).then(val=>{
console.log(val)
})
```
### decode9+
decode(src: Uint8Array | string): Promise<Uint8Array>
Decodes the input content asynchronously.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type | Mandatory| Description |
| ------ | ------------------------------ | ---- | --------------------------------- |
| src | Uint8Array \| string | Yes | Uint8Array or string to decode asynchronously.|
**Return value**
| Type | Description |
| ------------------------- | --------------------------------- |
| Promise<Uint8Array> | Uint8Array obtained after asynchronous decoding.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64Helper();
let array = new Uint8Array([99,122,69,122]);
let rarray = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
that.decode(array).then(val=>{
for (var i = 0; i < rarray.length; i++) {
console.log(val[i].toString())
}
})
```
## Base64(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This class is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [Base64Helper9+](#base64helper9) instead.
### constructor(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [constructor9+](#constructor9) instead.
constructor()
A constructor used to create a **Base64** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Example**
```js
let base64 = new util.Base64();
```
### encodeSync(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [encodeSync9+](#encodesync9) instead.
encodeSync(src: Uint8Array): Uint8Array
Encodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| src | Uint8Array | Yes| Uint8Array to encode.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Uint8Array | Uint8Array encoded.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64();
let array = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
let result = that.encodeSync(array);
```
### encodeToStringSync(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [encodeToStringSync9+](#encodetostringsync9) instead.
encodeToStringSync(src: Uint8Array): string
Encodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| src | Uint8Array | Yes| Uint8Array to encode.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| string | String encoded from the Uint8Array.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64();
let array = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
let result = that.encodeToStringSync(array);
```
### decodeSync(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [decodeSync9+](#decodesync9) instead.
decodeSync(src: Uint8Array | string): Uint8Array
Decodes the input content.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| src | Uint8Array \| string | Yes| Uint8Array or string to decode.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Uint8Array | Uint8Array decoded.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64();
let buff = 'czEz';
let result = that.decodeSync(buff);
```
### encode(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [encode9+](#encode9) instead.
encode(src: Uint8Array): Promise<Uint8Array>
Encodes the input content asynchronously.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| src | Uint8Array | Yes| Uint8Array to encode asynchronously.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Promise<Uint8Array> | Uint8Array obtained after asynchronous encoding.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64();
let array = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
let rarray = new Uint8Array([99,122,69,122]);
that.encode(array).then(val=>{
for (var i = 0; i < rarray.length; i++) {
console.log(val[i].toString())
}
})
```
### encodeToString(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [encodeToString9+](#encodetostring9) instead.
encodeToString(src: Uint8Array): Promise<string>
Encodes the input content asynchronously.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| src | Uint8Array | Yes| Uint8Array to encode asynchronously.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Promise<string> | String obtained after asynchronous encoding.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64();
let array = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
that.encodeToString(array).then(val=>{
console.log(val)
})
```
### decode(deprecated)
> **NOTE**
>
> This API is deprecated since API version 9. You are advised to use [decode9+](#decode9) instead.
decode(src: Uint8Array | string): Promise<Uint8Array>
Decodes the input content asynchronously.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| src | Uint8Array \| string | Yes| Uint8Array or string to decode asynchronously.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| Promise<Uint8Array> | Uint8Array obtained after asynchronous decoding.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.Base64();
let array = new Uint8Array([99,122,69,122]);
let rarray = new Uint8Array([115,49,51]);
that.decode(array).then(val=>{
for (var i = 0; i < rarray.length; i++) {
console.log(val[i].toString())
}
})
```
## types8+
### constructor8+
constructor()
A constructor used to create a **Types** object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Example**
```js
let type = new util.types();
```
### isAnyArrayBuffer8+
isAnyArrayBuffer(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **ArrayBuffer** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **ArrayBuffer** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isAnyArrayBuffer(new ArrayBuffer(0));
```
### isArrayBufferView8+
isArrayBufferView(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **ArrayBufferView** type.
**ArrayBufferView** is a helper type representing any of the following: **Int8Array**, **Int16Array**, **Int32Array**, **Uint8Array**, **Uint8ClampedArray**, **Uint32Array**, **Float32Array**, **Float64Array**, and **DataView**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **ArrayBufferView** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isArrayBufferView(new Int8Array([]));
```
### isArgumentsObject8+
isArgumentsObject(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **arguments** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **arguments** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
function foo() {
var result = that.isArgumentsObject(arguments);
}
let f = foo();
```
### isArrayBuffer8+
isArrayBuffer(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **ArrayBuffer** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **ArrayBuffer** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isArrayBuffer(new ArrayBuffer(0));
```
### isAsyncFunction8+
isAsyncFunction(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is an asynchronous function.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is an asynchronous function; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isAsyncFunction(async function foo() {});
```
### isBooleanObject8+
isBooleanObject(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Boolean** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Boolean** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isBooleanObject(new Boolean(true));
```
### isBoxedPrimitive8+
isBoxedPrimitive(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Boolean**, **Number**, **String**, or **Symbol** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Boolean**, **Number**, **String**, or **Symbol** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isBoxedPrimitive(new Boolean(false));
```
### isDataView8+
isDataView(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **DataView** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **DataView** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
const ab = new ArrayBuffer(20);
let result = that.isDataView(new DataView(ab));
```
### isDate8+
isDate(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Date** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Date** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isDate(new Date());
```
### isExternal8+
isExternal(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **native external** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **native external** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isExternal(true);
```
### isFloat32Array8+
isFloat32Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Float32Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Float32Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isFloat32Array(new Float32Array());
```
### isFloat64Array8+
isFloat64Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Float64Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Float64Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isFloat64Array(new Float64Array());
```
### isGeneratorFunction8+
isGeneratorFunction(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is a generator function.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is a generator function; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isGeneratorFunction(function* foo() {});
```
### isGeneratorObject8+
isGeneratorObject(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is a generator object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is a generator object; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
function* foo() {}
const generator = foo();
let result = that.isGeneratorObject(generator);
```
### isInt8Array8+
isInt8Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Int8Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Int8Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isInt8Array(new Int8Array([]));
```
### isInt16Array8+
isInt16Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Int16Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Int16Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isInt16Array(new Int16Array([]));
```
### isInt32Array8+
isInt32Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Int32Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Int32Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isInt32Array(new Int32Array([]));
```
### isMap8+
isMap(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Map** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Map** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isMap(new Map());
```
### isMapIterator8+
isMapIterator(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **MapIterator** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **MapIterator** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
const map = new Map();
let result = that.isMapIterator(map.keys());
```
### isNativeError8+
isNativeError(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Error** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Error** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isNativeError(new TypeError());
```
### isNumberObject8+
isNumberObject(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is a number object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is a number object; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isNumberObject(new Number(0));
```
### isPromise8+
isPromise(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is a promise.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is a promise; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isPromise(Promise.resolve(1));
```
### isProxy8+
isProxy(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is a proxy.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is a proxy; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
const target = {};
const proxy = new Proxy(target, {});
let result = that.isProxy(proxy);
```
### isRegExp8+
isRegExp(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **RegExp** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **RegExp** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isRegExp(new RegExp('abc'));
```
### isSet8+
isSet(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Set** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Set** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isSet(new Set());
```
### isSetIterator8+
isSetIterator(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **SetIterator** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **SetIterator** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
const set = new Set();
let result = that.isSetIterator(set.keys());
```
### isStringObject8+
isStringObject(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is a string object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is a string object; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isStringObject(new String('foo'));
```
### isSymbolObjec8+
isSymbolObject(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is a symbol object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is a symbol object; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
const symbols = Symbol('foo');
let result = that.isSymbolObject(Object(symbols));
```
### isTypedArray8+
isTypedArray(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **TypedArray** type.
**TypedArray** is a helper type representing any of the following: **Int8Array**, **Int16Array**, **Int32Array**, **Uint8Array**, **Uint8ClampedArray**, **Uint16Array**, **Uint32Array**, **Float32Array**, **Float64Array**, and **DataView**.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **TypedArray** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isTypedArray(new Float64Array([]));
```
### isUint8Array8+
isUint8Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Uint8Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Uint8Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isUint8Array(new Uint8Array([]));
```
### isUint8ClampedArray8+
isUint8ClampedArray(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Uint8ClampedArray** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Uint8ClampedArray** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isUint8ClampedArray(new Uint8ClampedArray([]));
```
### isUint16Array8+
isUint16Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Uint16Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Uint16Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isUint16Array(new Uint16Array([]));
```
### isUint32Array8+
isUint32Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **Uint32Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **Uint32Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isUint32Array(new Uint32Array([]));
```
### isWeakMap8+
isWeakMap(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **WeakMap** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **WeakMap** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isWeakMap(new WeakMap());
```
### isWeakSet8+
isWeakSet(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **WeakSet** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **WeakSet** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isWeakSet(new WeakSet());
```
### isBigInt64Array8+
isBigInt64Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **BigInt64Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **BigInt64Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isBigInt64Array(new BigInt64Array([]));
```
### isBigUint64Array8+
isBigUint64Array(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **BigUint64Array** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **BigUint64Array** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isBigUint64Array(new BigUint64Array([]));
```
### isModuleNamespaceObject8+
isModuleNamespaceObject(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is a module namespace object.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is a module namespace object; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
import url from '@ohos.url'
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isModuleNamespaceObject(url);
```
### isSharedArrayBuffer8+
isSharedArrayBuffer(value: Object): boolean
Checks whether the input value is of the **SharedArrayBuffer** type.
**System capability**: SystemCapability.Utils.Lang
**Parameters**
| Name| Type| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| value | Object | Yes| Object to check.|
**Return value**
| Type| Description|
| -------- | -------- |
| boolean | Returns **true** if the input value is of the **SharedArrayBuffer** type; returns **false** otherwise.|
**Example**
```js
let that = new util.types();
let result = that.isSharedArrayBuffer(new SharedArrayBuffer(0));
```