MudOS Release 0.9                                               1

identify(2)               SYSTEM CALLS                identify(2)

NAME
     identify() - convert a  mixed  variable  to  an  identifying
     string

SYNOPSIS
     string identify( mixed a );

DESCRIPTION
     Displays a mixed variable  of  any  type  as  a  appropriate
     string.

EG
     an string might look like      "testing"  an  integer  might
     look  like      123 an array might look like       ({ "test-
     ing", "testing", 1, 2,  3  })  an  object  might  look  like
     OBJ(pallando /std/user#166)


MudOS Release 0.9         Last change:                   3-19-93