toString() is a built-in
JavaScript method used to
convert values into string.
Let us take a look at an example:
In addition to toString(),
JavaScript provides the String() function,
which serves a similar purpose.
The main difference lies in how you use them:
toString() is called on
an existing value.
For example - a number, boolean,
or object with a custom toString method.
It converts that specific value into a string.
String() is a function to which
you can pass any value as a parameter,
and
it will transform that value into a string.
Here's an example of using String():
While both toString()
and
String() can be used to convert
values to strings,
String() is more versatile.
toString() method has a few limitations,
we will cover those in the coming lessons.