javascript palindrome

const isPalindrome = str => str === str.split('').reverse().join('');

// Examples
isPalindrome('abc');        // false
isPalindrom('abcba');       // true

function palindrome(str) {

    var len = str.length;
    var mid = Math.floor(len/2);

    for ( var i = 0; i < mid; i++ ) {
        if (str[i] !== str[len - 1 - i]) {
            return false;
        }
    }

    return true;
}

function palindrome(str) {
 var splitted = str.split("");
 var reversed = splitted.reverse("");
 var joined = reversed.join("");
 return joined.toLowerCase().replace(/[^0-9a-z]/gi, '') == str.toLowerCase().replace(/[^0-9a-z]/gi, '')
}

function checkPalindrome(inputString) {
    return inputString == inputString.split('').reverse().join('');
}

function remove_spaces_strict(string)
{
    return string.replace(/\s/gm, "");
}

function to_lower_case(string="")
{
    return string.toLocaleLowerCase();
}


function isPalindrome(string) {
    let string1 = string;
    if (typeof string === 'string' || typeof string === 'number') {
        if (typeof string === 'number') {
            string1 = new Number(string1).toString();
        }
        string1 = remove_spaces_strict(string1);
        string1 = to_lower_case(string1);
        let len1 = string1.length;
        let len = Math.floor(string1.length / 2);
        let i = 0;

        while(i < len) {
    
                if (string1[i] !== string1[len1 - (1 + i)]) {
                    return false;
                }
                console.log(string1[i] + " = " + string1[len1 - (1 + i)]);
                i++;
            }
    }else{
        throw TypeError(`Was expecting an argument of type string1 or number, recieved an argument of type ${ typeof string1}`);
    }
    return string;
}