browser.js (1155B)
1 /** 2 * @license Apache-2.0 3 * 4 * Copyright (c) 2018 The Stdlib Authors. 5 * 6 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 7 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 8 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 9 * 10 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 11 * 12 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 13 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 14 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 15 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 16 * limitations under the License. 17 */ 18 19 /* global window */ 20 21 'use strict'; 22 23 // MODULES // 24 25 var isURI = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-uri' ); 26 27 28 // MAIN // 29 30 /** 31 * Opens a URL. 32 * 33 * @param {string} url - URL to open 34 * @throws {TypeError} must provide a valid URI 35 * @returns {Window} `window` object 36 * 37 * @example 38 * var win = openURL( 'https://google.com' ); 39 */ 40 function openURL( url ) { 41 if ( !isURI( url ) ) { 42 throw new TypeError( 'invalid input value. Must provide a valid URI. Value: `' + url + '`.' ); 43 } 44 return window.open( url ); 45 } 46 47 48 // EXPORTS // 49 50 module.exports = openURL;