[thelist] JS typeof operator limitations

.jeff jeff at members.evolt.org
Fri Nov 30 13:52:37 CST 2001


rory,

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> From: Rory.Plaire at wahchang.com
>
> Is there anyway to get more detailed information about
> the type of object one is dealing with? For instance,
> for the Array object, a typeof() will return only
> "object".
>
> Some objects support the type property and others don't,
> so this seems to be to be really an inadequate
> solution...
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what sort of detailed information are you looking to get?  you may not be
aware that all objects in javascript can be interacted with in the same way.

good luck,

.jeff

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