Python type() Function

Built-in Function • Introspection

The type() function either returns the type of the object or returns a new type object based on the arguments passed.

Syntax

type(object)
type(name, bases, dict)

Parameter	Description
`object`	Required (if only one argument). The object whose type you want to get
`name`	String. Proposed name for the class
`bases`	Tuple. Base classes the new class inherits from
`dict`	Dictionary. Namespace definition for the class

Returns the type of the object (if one argument) or a new type object (if three arguments).

Using the type() function:

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