Peripheral.getType

2012-10-10T14:53:58Z

Chapeau: Changed the name of the function, which was "isPresent"

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{{Function
|name=peripheral.getType
|args= [[string (type)|(string)]] side
|returns=[[string (type)|(string)]] the type of peripheral that is present on ''side'', or ''nil'' if nothing was found.
|api=peripheral
|addon=ComputerCraft
|desc=Tells you what is attached to a side of a computer.
|examples=
{{Example
|desc=Prints what has been attached to the computer or turtle's right side.
|code=print(peripheral.getType("right"))
|output=Either "[[modem]]", "[[computer]]", "[[turtle]]", "[[Disk Drive|drive]]", "[[monitor]]", or nil if nothing was detected on the computer's right side.
}}

}}

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Peripheral.getType