30-seconds-of-code/snippets/js/s/is-generator-function.md

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title	type	language	tags	author	cover	dateModified
Value is generator function	snippet	javascript	type function	chalarangelo	interior-4	2020-10-20T11:21:07+03:00

Checks if the given argument is a generator function.

• Use Object.prototype.toString() and Function.prototype.call() and check if the result is '[object GeneratorFunction]'.

const isGeneratorFunction = val =>
  Object.prototype.toString.call(val) === '[object GeneratorFunction]';

isGeneratorFunction(function() {}); // false
isGeneratorFunction(function*() {}); // true