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== Function == | == Function == | ||
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{{param|boolean|b|True if the object is of the specified type, false otherwise.}} | {{param|boolean|b|True if the object is of the specified type, false otherwise.}} | ||
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== Examples == | == Examples == | ||
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=== Checking the type of an object === | === Checking the type of an object === | ||
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print(image:typeOf("MouseJoint")) -- outputs: false | print(image:typeOf("MouseJoint")) -- outputs: false | ||
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== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
* [[parent::Object]] | * [[parent::Object]] | ||
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{{#set:Description=Checks whether an object is of a certain type.}} | {{#set:Description=Checks whether an object is of a certain type.}} | ||
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== Other Languages == | == Other Languages == | ||
{{i18n|Object:typeOf}} | {{i18n|Object:typeOf}} | ||
Revision as of 09:22, 25 March 2011
Checks whether an object is of a certain type. If the object has the type with the specified name in its hierarchy, this function will return true.
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Function
Synopsis
b = Object:typeOf( name )
Arguments
string name- The name of the type to check for.
Returns
boolean b- True if the object is of the specified type, false otherwise.
Examples
Checking the type of an object
image = love.graphics.newImage("test.png")
print(image:typeOf("Object")) -- outputs: true
print(image:typeOf("Drawable")) -- outputs: true
print(image:typeOf("Image")) -- outputs: true
print(image:typeOf("MouseJoint")) -- outputs: false
See Also
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