GoLobby Cast is a lightweight casting package for Go projects.

It requires Go v1.16 or newer versions.

To install this package, run the following command in your project directory.

go get github.com/golobby/cast

The following examples demonstrate how to use the GoLobby Cast package.

val, err := cast.FromString("666", "int32")
// `val` type: int32
// `val` value: 666

val, err := cast.FromString("1", cast.Bool)
// `val` type: bool
// `val` value: true

Currently, the GoLobby Cast supports the following types and related array types:

• Int (Int8 .. Int64)
• Uint (Uint8 .. Uint64)
• Float32 and Float64
• Bool
• String

GoLobby Cast is released under the MIT License.