typescript string from type union code example

Example 1: typescript union

// Union Type: function reacts depending on x type (array of string OR string)
function welcomePeople(x: string[] | string) {
  if (Array.isArray(x)) {
    console.log("Hello, " + x.join(" and "));  		// 'x' is 'string[]'
  } else {										
    console.log("Welcome lone traveler " + x);		// 'x' is 'string'
  }
}

Example 2: union value typescript

let myVar : string | number;        //Variable with union type declaration
 
myVar = 100;            //OK
myVar = 'Lokesh';       //OK
 
myVar = true;           //Error - boolean not allowed