self:get_type

Client

Returns the type name of the instance

local result = self:get_type()

No parameters are accepted by this function

Type	Name	Description
`string` \| `bool`	result	Type of the instance, or `false` if unavailable

Get the type of an SVG instance

local tex = svg.create("assets/icon.svg")

engine.print("info", tex:get_type()) -- 'svg'

self:is_type

Checks whether the instance belongs to the specified type

self:destroy

Destroys the SVG instance and frees its resources