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    import arrayMap from './.internal/arrayMap.js'
import isSymbol from './isSymbol.js'

/** Used as references for various `Number` constants. */
const INFINITY = 1 / 0

/** Used to convert symbols to primitives and strings. */
const symbolProto = Symbol ? Symbol.prototype : undefined
const symbolToString = symbolProto ? symbolProto.toString : undefined

/**
 * Converts `value` to a string. An empty string is returned for `null`
 * and `undefined` values. The sign of `-0` is preserved.
 *
 * @since 4.0.0
 * @category Lang
 * @param {*} value The value to convert.
 * @returns {string} Returns the converted string.
 * @example
 *
 * toString(null)
 * // => ''
 *
 * toString(-0)
 * // => '-0'
 *
 * toString([1, 2, 3])
 * // => '1,2,3'
 */
function toString(value) {
  if (value == null) {
    return ''
  }
  // Exit early for strings to avoid a performance hit in some environments.
  if (typeof value == 'string') {
    return value
  }
  if (Array.isArray(value)) {
    // Recursively convert values (susceptible to call stack limits).
    return `${ arrayMap(value, (other) => other == null ? other : toString(other)) }`
  }
  if (isSymbol(value)) {
    return symbolToString ? symbolToString.call(value) : ''
  }
  const result = `${ value }`
  return (result == '0' && (1 / value) == -INFINITY) ? '-0' : result
}

export default toString