javascript check object is null code example

Example 1: javascript null or object

What it is  	 		What output shows you 
 				when you write |console.log(typeof(variable);
Undefined:					"undefined"
Null:						"object"
Boolean:					"boolean"
Number:						"number"
String:						"string"
Function object:			"function"
E4X XML object:				"xml"
E4X XMLList object:			"xml"
NodeList					"Nodelist [more data]"
HTMLCollection				"HTMLCollection(1) [more data]"

Example 2: javascript check if object is null or empty

if (typeof value !== 'undefined' && value) {
    //deal with value'
};

Example 3: javascript check if null

if (variable === null) { //Executes only if variable is null but not undefined
  //Code here
}

if (variable == null) { //Executes if variable is null OR undefined
  //Code here
}