upperCase (Lodash Compatibility)

Use upperCase from es-toolkit

This upperCase function operates slowly due to normalization logic for handling null or undefined.

Use the faster and more modern upperCase from es-toolkit instead.

Converts a string to upper case.

const upperCased = upperCase(str);

Reference

upperCase(str)

Use upperCase when you want to convert a string to upper case (UPPER CASE). Upper case is a naming convention where each word is written in uppercase and connected with spaces.

import { upperCase } from 'es-toolkit/compat';

// Convert camel case
upperCase('camelCase');
// Returns: 'CAMEL CASE'

// Convert space-separated string
upperCase('some whitespace');
// Returns: 'SOME WHITESPACE'

// Convert hyphen-separated string
upperCase('hyphen-text');
// Returns: 'HYPHEN TEXT'

// When uppercase letters appear consecutively
upperCase('HTTPRequest');
// Returns: 'HTTP REQUEST'

null or undefined is treated as an empty string.

import { upperCase } from 'es-toolkit/compat';

upperCase(null); // ''
upperCase(undefined); // ''

Parameters

• str (string, optional): The string to convert to upper case.

Returns

(string): Returns the string converted to upper case.