Difference between revisions of "Getmetatable"
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− | + | '''Available since:''' Gideros 2011.6<br/> | |
− | ''' | + | '''Class:''' [[(global)]]<br/> |
− | ''' | + | |
− | === | + | === Description === |
− | + | Returns the metatable of the given object. | |
− | < | + | <syntaxhighlight lang="lua"> |
(table) = getmetatable(object) | (table) = getmetatable(object) | ||
− | </ | + | </syntaxhighlight> |
− | === | + | |
− | '''object''': (object) | + | *if ''object'' does not have a metatable, returns nil. |
− | === | + | *if the ''object'' metatable has a "__metatable" field, returns the associated value. |
− | ''' | + | *otherwise, returns the metatable of the given ''object''. |
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+ | === Parameters === | ||
+ | '''object''': (object) object from which to get metatable<br/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Return values === | ||
+ | '''Returns''' (table) metatable<br/> | ||
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+ | {{(global)}} |
Latest revision as of 14:29, 13 July 2023
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Class: (global)
Description
Returns the metatable of the given object.
(table) = getmetatable(object)
- if object does not have a metatable, returns nil.
- if the object metatable has a "__metatable" field, returns the associated value.
- otherwise, returns the metatable of the given object.
Parameters
object: (object) object from which to get metatable
Return values
Returns (table) metatable