[type]

type is a core slot, one of the keywords of the Hyperlambda language, in Hyperlambda, the language of Magic Cloud. Returns the CLR type name of a value.

• Value (single-object), required: Expression selecting the value whose CLR type should be inspected
• Returns: Resolves to the runtime type name of the first matching value

Guide: How to use [type]

JSON declaration

This is the complete declaration of type, as the running system describes it. It is also published as slot.json.

JSON declaration

{
  "name": "type",
  "description": "Returns the CLR type name of a value",
  "signature": {
    "input": {
      "kind": "single-object",
      "description": "Expression selecting the value whose CLR type should be inspected",
      "required": true,
      "mode": "Expression"
    },
    "output": {
      "mode": "Value",
      "kind": "type-name,text",
      "description": "Resolves to the runtime type name of the first matching value"
    }
  }
}

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