self:get_type

Shared

Retrieves the type name of the instance


Syntax

local result = self:get_type()

Parameters

No parameters are accepted by this function

Returns

TypeNameDescription
string | boolresultType of the instance, false if unavailable

Examples

Get the type of a promise instance
local entity = util.promise.create()

core.engine.print("info", entity:get_type()) -- 'promise'

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