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The type function returns the type symbol for the specified argument.
When to use The type function is used to query an object for its type.
(type obj) The symbolic type for the object
Here are a number of links to Lambda coding examples which contain this instruction in various use cases.
Example_ObjectRepository_type_024
Here are the links to the data types of the function arguments. Here are also a number of links to functions having arguments with any of these data types.
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Description
AIS Types obj Any Analytic Information Server object. Character, String, Symbol, Vector, Brick, BitVector, ByteVector, IntVector, Lambda
ShortVector, FltVector, ObjVector, Structure, Dictionary, Directory, Pair, List, Function, ObjectRepository
Matrix, NumMatrix, Integer, Float, Number, Complex, Void, Boolean, Date
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Examples
Argument Types
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