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---
title: isArrayLike
tags: type,array,intermediate
firstSeen: 2017-12-31T14:53:01+02:00
lastUpdated: 2020-10-20T23:02:01+03:00
---
Checks if the provided argument is array-like (i.e. is iterable).
- Check if the provided argument is not `null` and that its `Symbol.iterator` property is a function.
```js
const isArrayLike = obj =>
obj != null && typeof obj[Symbol.iterator] === 'function';
```
```js
isArrayLike([1, 2, 3]); // true
isArrayLike(document.querySelectorAll('.className')); // true
isArrayLike('abc'); // true
isArrayLike(null); // false
```