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instance method

Kernel#class

obj.class → class

Returns the class of obj. This method must always be called with an explicit receiver, as class is also a reserved word in Ruby.

Example
1.class      #=> Integer
self.class   #=> Object
See also #chop #clone #chomp #Complex also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.1 · 3.0