parseMetafieldValue
The parseMetafieldValue function parses a Metafield's value from a string into a sensible type corresponding to the Metafield's type.
Example code
Arguments
| Description | Required |
|---|---|
| A Metafield object. | Yes |
Return type
Depending on the type specified in the passed Metafield, the following type is returned:
Metafield type |
value type |
|---|---|
date |
Date |
date_time |
Date |
boolean |
boolean |
number_integer |
int |
number_decimal |
float |
json |
An object |
weight |
An object with value and unit keys |
dimension |
An object with value and unit keys |
volume |
An object with value and unit keys |
rating |
An object with scale_min, scale_max, and value keys |
color |
string |
single_line_text_field |
string |
multi_line_text_field |
string |
product_reference |
string |
file_reference |
string |
page_reference |
string |
variant_reference |
string |
url |
string |