getNumber #
Available since 2.16.9
Gets a parameter from the request arguments and checks that it is a number. We also support lodash syntax. (relations.lebron[0])
Arguments #
getNumber (name: string, def: number = null): number| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name | string | Parameter name |
def | number | Default value to return if the parameter is not set |
Example #
const age = request.getNumber('age');
// equivalent
const age = request.input.args.age;
//+ checks to make sure that "age" is of the right type
// and throw standard API error when it's not the caseEdit this page on Github(opens new window)