util: add util.types.isBoxedPrimitive

Checking all boxed primitives individually requires to cross the C++
barrier multiple times besides being more complicated than just a
single check.

PR-URL: #22620
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: John-David Dalton <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]>

Author: BridgeAR

doc/api/util.md

@@ -1049,10 +1049,31 @@ by `new Boolean()`.
 ```js
 util.types.isBooleanObject(false);  // Returns false
 util.types.isBooleanObject(true);   // Returns false
-util.types.isBooleanObject(new Boolean(false));   // Returns true
-util.types.isBooleanObject(new Boolean(true));    // Returns true
+util.types.isBooleanObject(new Boolean(false)); // Returns true
+util.types.isBooleanObject(new Boolean(true));  // Returns true
 util.types.isBooleanObject(Boolean(false)); // Returns false
-util.types.isBooleanObject(Boolean(true)); // Returns false
+util.types.isBooleanObject(Boolean(true));  // Returns false
+```
+
+### util.types.isBoxedPrimitive(value)
+<!-- YAML
+added: REPLACEME
+-->
+
+* `value` {any}
+* Returns: {boolean}
+
+Returns `true` if the value is any boxed primitive object, e.g. created
+by `new Boolean()`, `new String()` or `Object(Symbol())`.
+
+For example:
+
+```js
+util.types.isBoxedPrimitive(false); // Returns false
+util.types.isBoxedPrimitive(new Boolean(false)); // Returns true
+util.types.isBoxedPrimitive(Symbol('foo')); // Returns false
+util.types.isBoxedPrimitive(Object(Symbol('foo'))); // Returns true
+util.types.isBoxedPrimitive(Object(BigInt(5))); // Returns true
 ```
 
 ### util.types.isDataView(value)

src/node_types.cc

@@ -51,6 +51,15 @@ static void IsAnyArrayBuffer(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) {
     args[0]->IsArrayBuffer() || args[0]->IsSharedArrayBuffer());
 }
 
+static void IsBoxedPrimitive(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) {
+  args.GetReturnValue().Set(
+    args[0]->IsNumberObject() ||
+    args[0]->IsStringObject() ||
+    args[0]->IsBooleanObject() ||
+    args[0]->IsBigIntObject() ||
+    args[0]->IsSymbolObject());
+}
+
 void InitializeTypes(Local<Object> target,
                      Local<Value> unused,
                      Local<Context> context) {
@@ -63,6 +72,7 @@ void InitializeTypes(Local<Object> target,
 #undef V
 
   env->SetMethodNoSideEffect(target, "isAnyArrayBuffer", IsAnyArrayBuffer);
+  env->SetMethodNoSideEffect(target, "isBoxedPrimitive", IsBoxedPrimitive);
 }
 
 }  // anonymous namespace

test/parallel/test-util-types.js

@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ for (const [ value, _method ] of [
 
   for (const key of Object.keys(types)) {
     if ((types.isArrayBufferView(value) ||
-         types.isAnyArrayBuffer(value)) && key.includes('Array')) {
+         types.isAnyArrayBuffer(value)) && key.includes('Array') ||
+         key === 'isBoxedPrimitive') {
       continue;
     }
 
@@ -68,6 +69,15 @@ for (const [ value, _method ] of [
   }
 }
 
+// Check boxed primitives.
+[
+  new Boolean(),
+  new Number(),
+  new String(),
+  Object(Symbol()),
+  Object(BigInt(0))
+].forEach((entry) => assert(types.isBoxedPrimitive(entry)));
+
 {
   assert(!types.isUint8Array({ [Symbol.toStringTag]: 'Uint8Array' }));
   assert(types.isUint8Array(vm.runInNewContext('new Uint8Array')));