IsObject

Description

Determines whether a value is an object.

Return value

True, if the value is an object whose attributes match the specified values; False, otherwise.

The basic ColdFusion types are as follows:

Category

Decision functions

Syntax

IsObject(value [, type [, ... ]]) 

See also

IsDate, IsQuery

History

New in ColdFusion MX: This function is new.

Parameters

Parameter Description
value
A value
type
String; a type name; data type of the argument.
  • any
  • array
  • binary
  • boolean
  • date
  • guid
  • numeric
  • query
  • string
  • struct
  • uuid
  • variableName
  • a component name
If the value is not a recognized type, ColdFusion processes it as a component name
component-specific parameter
See the Usage section.

Usage

This function can take other, context-specific arguments; for example, classPath, server. For a component, the parameter name is componentName.

This object returns False for query and XML objects.

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