type

This global replaces the built-in Lua function of the same name.

Arguments	Returns
v: any	string

The type(v) function returns a string representing the type of the passed object v.

Return values

The type function can return the following values.

• "nil" (nil)
• "number" (number)
• "string" (string)
• "boolean" (boolean)
• "table" (table)
• "function" (function)
• "Action" (Action)
• "ActionWheelAPI" (ActionWheelAPI)
• "Animation" (Animation)
• "AnimationAPI" (AnimationAPI)
• "AvatarAPI" (AvatarAPI)
• "Biome" (Biome)
• "BlockState" (BlockState)
• "BlockTask" (BlockTask)
• "ClientAPI" (ClientAPI)
• "ConfigAPI" (ConfigAPI)
• "EntityAPI" (EntityAPI)
• "EntityNameplateCustomization" (EntityNameplateCustomization)
• "Event" (Event)
• "EventsAPI" (EventsAPI)
• "HostAPI" (HostAPI)
• "ItemStack" (ItemStack)
• "ItemTask" (ItemTask)
• "Keybind" (Keybind)
• "KeybindAPI" (KeybindAPI)
• "LivingEntityAPI" (LivingEntityAPI)
• "MatricesAPI" (MatricesAPI)
• "Matrix2" (Matrix2)
• "Matrix3" (Matrix3)
• "Matrix4" (Matrix4)
• "ModelPart" (ModelPart)
• "NameplateAPI" (NameplateAPI)
• "NameplateCustomization" (NameplateCustomization)
• "NameplateCustomizationGroup" (NameplateCustomizationGroup)
• "NullEntity" (NullEntity)
• "Page" (Page)
• "Particle" (Particle)
• "ParticleAPI" (ParticleAPI)
• "PingAPI" (PingAPI)
• "PingFunction" (PingFunction)
• "PlayerAPI" (PlayerAPI)
• "RenderTask" (RenderTask)
• "RendererAPI" (RendererAPI)
• "Sound" (Sound)
• "SoundAPI" (SoundAPI)
• "SpriteTask" (SpriteTask)
• "TextTask" (TextTask)
• "Texture" (Texture)
• "TextureAPI" (TextureAPI)
• "TextureAtlas" (TextureAtlas)
• "VanillaModelAPI" (VanillaModelAPI)
• "VanillaModelGroup" (VanillaModelGroup)
• "VanillaModelPart" (VanillaModelPart)
• "VanillaPart" (VanillaPart)
• "Vector2" (Vector2)
• "Vector3" (Vector3)
• "Vector4" (Vector4)
• "VectorsAPI" (VectorsAPI)
• "Vertex" (Vertex)
• "ViewerAPI" (ViewerAPI)
• "WorldAPI" (WorldAPI)

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Globals	action_wheel animations avatar client config data events figuraMetatables file host json keybinds listFiles matrices models nameplate net parseJson particles pings player print printJson printTable raycast renderer require resources sounds textures toJson type user vanilla_model vec vectors world
APIs (Types)	ActionWheelAPI AnimationAPI AvatarAPI ConfigAPI EntityAPI EventsAPI FileAPI HostAPI MatricesAPI ParticleAPI RendererAPI VectorsAPI ViewerAPI
Visuals (Types)	BlockTask EntityTask ItemTask ModelPart NameplateCustomization NameplateCustomizationGroup EntityNameplateCustomization Particle RenderTask Sound SoundAPI SpriteTask TextTask Texture VanillaPart
Other Types	Action Animation Biome BlockState Buffer Event Future HttpRequestBuilder InputStream ItemStack JsonArray JsonBuilder JsonObject JsonSerializer Keybind Matrix2 Matrix3 Matrix4 OutputStream Page Sound TextureAtlas Vector2 Vector3 Vector4 Vertex
Enums	BlockRaycastTypes Colors EntityPoses FluidRaycastTypes HeightmapTypes ItemDisplayModes Keybinds KeyIDs LoopModes ParentTypes PlayerModelParts PlayStates PostEffects Registries RenderModes RenderTypes StringEncodings TextureTypes UseActions