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# isCollection

> Test if a value is a collection.

<section class="intro">

A collection is defined as either an [`Array`][mdn-array], [`Typed Array`][mdn-typed-array], or an array-like [`Object`][mdn-object] (excluding `strings` and `functions`).

</section>

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<section class="usage">

## Usage

```javascript
var isCollection = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-collection' );
```

#### isCollection( value )

Tests if a value is a collection.

```javascript
var bool = isCollection( [] );
// returns true
```

</section>

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<section class="examples">

## Examples

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```javascript
var Int8Array = require( '@stdlib/array/int8' );
var Uint8Array = require( '@stdlib/array/uint8' );
var Uint8ClampedArray = require( '@stdlib/array/uint8c' );
var Int16Array = require( '@stdlib/array/int16' );
var Uint16Array = require( '@stdlib/array/uint16' );
var Int32Array = require( '@stdlib/array/int32' );
var Uint32Array = require( '@stdlib/array/uint32' );
var Float32Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float32' );
var Float64Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float64' );
var isCollection = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-collection' );

var bool = isCollection( [] );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Float64Array( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Float32Array( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Int32Array( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Uint32Array( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Int16Array( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Uint16Array( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Int8Array( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Uint8Array( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( new Uint8ClampedArray( 10 ) );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( { 'length': 0 } );
// returns true

bool = isCollection( {} );
// returns false

bool = isCollection( 'beep' );
// returns false

bool = isCollection( isCollection );
// returns false

bool = isCollection( null );
// returns false

bool = isCollection( void 0 );
// returns false

bool = isCollection( 3.14 );
// returns false
```

</section>

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<section class="links">

[mdn-array]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array

[mdn-typed-array]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/TypedArray

[mdn-object]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object

</section>

<!-- /.links -->