basic_json::is_binary

constexpr bool is_binary() const noexcept;

This function returns #!cpp true if and only if the JSON value is binary array.

Return value

#!cpp true if type is binary, #!cpp false otherwise.

Exception safety

No-throw guarantee: this member function never throws exceptions.

Complexity

Constant.

Example

??? example

The following code exemplifies `is_binary()` for all JSON types.

```cpp
--8<-- "examples/is_binary.cpp"
```

Output:

```json
--8<-- "examples/is_binary.output"
```

Version history

  • Added in version 3.8.0.