Function tryConvert

tryConvert<T>(value, type): undefined | SpecTypes[T]
Tries to convert a value to a given type.
Type Parameters
- T extends keyof SpecTypes
Parameters
- value: Exclude<undefined, SpecTypes[T]> | Exclude<null, SpecTypes[T]> | Exclude<string, SpecTypes[T]> | Exclude<number, SpecTypes[T]> | Exclude<false, SpecTypes[T]> | Exclude<true, SpecTypes[T]> | Exclude<JsonableObject, SpecTypes[T]> | Exclude<Jsonable[], SpecTypes[T]>
  
  The value to convert.
- type: T
  
  The type to convert the value to, expressed as a SpecTypeName.
Returns undefined | SpecTypes[T]
The converted value, or undefined if the conversion failed.

Note: We can convert most values to strings, and strings to most other types. Apart from that, we return undefined as we don’t want to make any assumptions.
- Defined in src/specs/tryConvert.ts:15

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