Checks if the data type of value a is the same as specified in b. The data type in b is represented by a number (see the following table).
Data type | Value in b |
|---|---|
String | 0 |
Integer | 1 |
Double | 2 |
Date | 3 |
Boolean | 4 |
Float | 5 |
BigDecimal | 6 |
BigInteger | 7 |
Timestamp | 8 |
Blob | 9 |
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
a | Value to be checked, e.g. a variable or the result of a function. |
b | The type (see above for valid values). |
Examples
Parameter a | Parameter b | Result |
|---|---|---|
Variable of data type String | 0 | true |
Result of a function of data type Date | 3 | true |
Result of a function of data type Date | 8 | false |