# typeOf()

## `typeOf()`

Gets the specific object type of [`any`](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/basic-types.html#any) value.

{% code title="type-of.func.ts" %}

```typescript
const typeOf = (value: any): string =>
  Object.prototype.toString.call(value).slice(8, -1).toLowerCase();
```

{% endcode %}

{% embed url="<https://github.com/angular-package/type/blob/main/src/lib/type-of.func.ts>" %}

### Parameters

#### `value: any`

The value of [`any`](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/basic-types.html#any) type to obtain its [`object` class](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object/toString#using_tostring_to_detect_object_class) name.

### Returns

The **return value** is the [`object` class](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object/toString#using_tostring_to_detect_object_class) name of the given [`value`](#value-any).

## Example usage

```typescript
// Example usage.
import { typeOf } from '@angular-package/type';


```