self:get_type

Client

Retrieves the type name of the instance


Syntax

local result = self:get_type()

Parameters

No parameters are accepted by this function

Returns

TypeNameDescription
`stringbool`result

Examples

Get the type of a collision shape instance
local body = physics.rigid.create()
local entity = physics.collision_shape.create(body)

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

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