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Check if a string contains whitespace

JavaScript

const containsWhitespace = (str) => (str) => /\s/.test(str)

TypeScript

const containsWhitespace =
(str: string): boolean =>
(str) => /\s/.test(str)

Examples

containsWhitespace('hello world') // true