type of object as a string

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type of object as a string

Skaperen
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Dec-01-2019, 10:29 PM

i need to get the type of an object as a string, as in [] -> 'list'. does anything already exist for this or do i need to use my own function?

def typestr(obj):
    return str(type(obj)).split("'")[1]

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type of object as a string - by Skaperen - Dec-01-2019, 10:29 PM

RE: type of object as a string - by midarq - Dec-02-2019, 08:01 AM

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