# type

Author: MasterFocus Last Modified: 20100617

A group of functions to check, retrieve and compare AHK variable types.

type_common( p_InputList )
type_is( p_Input , p_Type )
type_same( p_Input1 , p_Input2 )
type_same02( p_Input1 , p_Input2 )
type_var( p_Input )

For more details of the functions's parameters and return value, please see it's source code.

#### Remarks

Added prefix "type_" to all function names (and changed slightly), to make it stdlib conform.
This library lacks an external documentation, but every function is detailed described in the souce.
Visit MasterFocus webpage:
o http://www.autohotkey.net/~MasterFocus/AHK/

For update's details and remarks related to the functions, please see the AutoHotkey Forum: http://www.autohotkey.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59341

#### License

The functions is an open source item under the GNU LGPL license. For details, please see lgpl-3.0.txt

#### Example

    ; #Include type.ahk
    #NoEnv
    SendMode Input
    SetWorkingDir %A_ScriptDir%

    ; Example by MasterFocus, copied from source and adjusted to match renamed functions.
    text := "* EXAMPLES *"
    text .= "`n"
    text .= "`nvar1 = " ( var1 := "AB4D" ) ": " type_var( var1 )
    text .= "`nvar2 = " ( var2 := "8df3K" ) ": " type_var( var2 )
    text .= "`nvar3 = " ( var3 := "2345" ) ": " type_var( var3 )
    text .= "`n"
    text .= "`n" "SameTypes(var1,var2): " type_same(var1,var2)
    text .= "`n" "SameTypes02(var1,var3): " type_same(var1,var3)
    text .= "`n"
    text .= "`n" "CommonTypes(""var1,var2,var3""): " type_common("var1,var2,var3")
    text .= "`n" "CommonTypes(""var3,var1,var2""): " type_common("var3,var1,var2")

    MsgBox %text%