Any Methods
The methods defined in the Any primitive type are summarized in the following table.
Method | Returns … |
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asString | A string representing the value of a primitive type or the object id of an object reference |
display | The string "Any" |
getName | A string representing the value of a primitive type or the name of the receiver class if it is an object reference |
getType | The type of the value that is assigned to the receiver |
isIntegral | true if the receiver can be type‑converted to an Integer primitive type without any loss of data |
isIntegral64 | true if the receiver can be type‑converted to an Integer64 primitive type without any loss of data |
isKindOf | true if the type of the receiver is of the type specified by the type parameter |
isNumericType | true if the type of the value assigned to the receiver is a Decimal, Integer, Integer64, or Real primitive type |
isTextType | true if the type of the value assigned to the receiver is a Character, String, or StringUtf8 primitive type |