Vital.sandbox
Model

self:is_type

Shared

Checks whether the instance belongs to the specified type


Syntax

local result = self:is_type(name)

Parameters

TypeNameDescription
stringnameType to check against

Returns

TypeNameDescription
boolresulttrue if the instance matches the given type, false otherwise

Examples

Check whether an instance matches a given type
local entity = model.create("character")

engine.print("info", entity:is_type("model")) --true
engine.print("info", entity:is_type("webview")) --false

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