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isinstance

builtins

function
  • isinstance(object, classinfo, /)
Return whether an object is an instance of a class or of a subclass thereof.

A tuple, as in ``isinstance(x, (A, B, ...))``, may be given as the
target to check against.  This is equivalent to ``isinstance(x, A) or
isinstance(x, B) or ...`` etc.
Changed in 3.10
  • 3.10: classinfo can be a Union Type.
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