Method convert

src/serializers/string-serializer.ts:90–110

* Converts provided value to the target type value. * * @param {any} x Some value. * @param {SerializerContext } serializerContext Type serializer context. * * @returns {TypeLike } Converted value or original value.

(x: any, serializerContext: SerializerContext<string>)

     * @returns {TypeLike<string>} Converted value or original value.
     */
    private convert(x: any, serializerContext: SerializerContext<string>): TypeLike<string>
    {
        if (typeof x === 'number' || typeof x === 'boolean') 
        {
            return String(x);
        }

        if (x instanceof Date)
        {
            return x.toISOString();
        }

        if (typeof x === 'object')
        {
            return JSON.stringify(x);
        }

        serializerContext.logger.error('StringSerializer', `${serializerContext.jsonPath}: cannot convert value to string.`, x);
        
        return undefined;
    }
}