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[youtubei.js](../../../README.md) / [Helpers](../README.md) / Maybe
# Class: Maybe
## Constructors
### new Maybe()
> **new Maybe**(`value`): [`Maybe`](Maybe.md)
#### Parameters
**value**: `any`
#### Returns
[`Maybe`](Maybe.md)
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:69](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L69)
## Accessors
### typeof
> `get` **typeof**(): `"string"` \| `"number"` \| `"bigint"` \| `"boolean"` \| `"symbol"` \| `"undefined"` \| `"object"` \| `"function"`
#### Returns
`"string"` \| `"number"` \| `"bigint"` \| `"boolean"` \| `"symbol"` \| `"undefined"` \| `"object"` \| `"function"`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:87](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L87)
## Methods
### ~~any()~~
> **any**(): `any`
#### Returns
`any`
#### Deprecated
This call is not meant to be used outside of debugging. Please use the specific type getter instead.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:283](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L283)
***
### array()
> **array**(): `any`[]
Get the value as an array.
#### Returns
`any`[]
the value as any[].
#### Throws
If the value is not an array.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:171](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L171)
***
### arrayOfMaybe()
> **arrayOfMaybe**(): [`Maybe`](Maybe.md)[]
More typesafe variant of [Maybe#array](Maybe.md#array).
#### Returns
[`Maybe`](Maybe.md)[]
a proxied array which returns all the values as [Maybe](Maybe.md).
#### Throws
If the value is not an array
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:183](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L183)
***
### bigint()
> **bigint**(): `bigint`
#### Returns
`bigint`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:107](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L107)
***
### boolean()
> **boolean**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:115](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L115)
***
### function()
> **function**(): `Function`
#### Returns
`Function`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:158](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L158)
***
### instanceof()
> **instanceof**\<`T`\>(`type`): `T`
Get the node as an instance of the given class.
#### Type Parameters
**T** *extends* `object`
#### Parameters
**type**: [`Constructor`](../interfaces/Constructor.md)\<`T`\>
The type to check.
#### Returns
`T`
the value as the given type.
#### Throws
If the node is not of the given type.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:294](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L294)
***
### isArray()
> **isArray**(): `boolean`
Check whether the value is an array.
#### Returns
`boolean`
whether the value is an array.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:199](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L199)
***
### isBigint()
> **isBigint**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:111](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L111)
***
### isBoolean()
> **isBoolean**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:119](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L119)
***
### isFunction()
> **isFunction**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:162](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L162)
***
### isInstanceof()
> **isInstanceof**\<`T`\>(`type`): `this is Maybe & T`
Check if the node is an instance of the given class.
#### Type Parameters
**T** *extends* `object`
#### Parameters
**type**: [`Constructor`](../interfaces/Constructor.md)\<`T`\>
The type to check.
#### Returns
`this is Maybe & T`
Whether the node is an instance of the given type.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:306](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L306)
***
### isNode()
> **isNode**(): `boolean`
Check if the value is a YTNode.
#### Returns
`boolean`
Whether the value is a YTNode.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:219](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L219)
***
### isNodeOfType()
> **isNodeOfType**\<`T`, `K`\>(...`types`): `boolean`
Check if the value is a YTNode of the given type.
#### Type Parameters
**T** *extends* [`YTNode`](YTNode.md)
**K** *extends* [`YTNodeConstructor`](../interfaces/YTNodeConstructor.md)\<`T`\>[]
#### Parameters
• ...**types**: `K`
the type(s) to check.
#### Returns
`boolean`
Whether the value is a YTNode of the given type.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:238](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L238)
***
### isNull()
> **isNull**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:145](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L145)
***
### isNumber()
> **isNumber**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:103](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L103)
***
### isObject()
> **isObject**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:153](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L153)
***
### isObserved()
> **isObserved**(): `any`
Check if the value is an ObservedArray.
#### Returns
`any`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:256](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L256)
***
### isParsed()
> **isParsed**(): `boolean`
Is the result a SuperParsedResult?
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:275](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L275)
***
### isString()
> **isString**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:95](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L95)
***
### isSymbol()
> **isSymbol**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:127](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L127)
***
### isUndefined()
> **isUndefined**(): `boolean`
#### Returns
`boolean`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:135](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L135)
***
### node()
> **node**(): [`YTNode`](YTNode.md)
Get the value as a YTNode.
#### Returns
[`YTNode`](YTNode.md)
the value as a YTNode.
#### Throws
If the value is not a YTNode.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:208](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L208)
***
### nodeOfType()
> **nodeOfType**\<`T`, `K`\>(...`types`): `InstanceType`\<`K`\[`number`\]\>
Get the value as a YTNode of the given type.
#### Type Parameters
**T** *extends* [`YTNode`](YTNode.md)
**K** *extends* [`YTNodeConstructor`](../interfaces/YTNodeConstructor.md)\<`T`\>[]
#### Parameters
• ...**types**: `K`
The type(s) to cast to.
#### Returns
`InstanceType`\<`K`\[`number`\]\>
The node casted to the given type.
#### Throws
If the node is not of the given type.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:229](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L229)
***
### null()
> **null**(): `null`
#### Returns
`null`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:139](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L139)
***
### number()
> **number**(): `number`
#### Returns
`number`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:99](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L99)
***
### object()
> **object**(): `object`
#### Returns
`object`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:149](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L149)
***
### observed()
> **observed**(): [`ObservedArray`](../type-aliases/ObservedArray.md)\<[`YTNode`](YTNode.md)\>
Get the value as an ObservedArray.
#### Returns
[`ObservedArray`](../type-aliases/ObservedArray.md)\<[`YTNode`](YTNode.md)\>
the value of the Maybe as a ObservedArray.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:246](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L246)
***
### parsed()
> **parsed**(): [`SuperParsedResult`](SuperParsedResult.md)\<[`YTNode`](YTNode.md)\>
Get the value of the Maybe as a SuperParsedResult.
#### Returns
[`SuperParsedResult`](SuperParsedResult.md)\<[`YTNode`](YTNode.md)\>
the value as a SuperParsedResult.
#### Throws
If the value is not a SuperParsedResult.
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:265](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L265)
***
### string()
> **string**(): `string`
#### Returns
`string`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:91](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L91)
***
### symbol()
> **symbol**(): `symbol`
#### Returns
`symbol`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:123](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L123)
***
### undefined()
> **undefined**(): `undefined`
#### Returns
`undefined`
#### Defined in
[src/parser/helpers.ts:131](https://github.com/LuanRT/YouTube.js/blob/eb21af33db708f0355f4fb15881f5d4fabc7b06c/src/parser/helpers.ts#L131)