hasmetatable

Returns whether the target value has a metatable. The function returns one boolean and does not return or change the metatable itself.

Syntax

hasmetatable(target: any): boolean

Name	Type	Required	Description
`target`	`any`	Yes	Value to check for a metatable.

Name	Type	Description
`hasMetatable`	`boolean`	true when the target has a metatable; otherwise false.

Check whether a value currently has a metatable.

local target = {}

print(hasmetatable(target))

setrawmetatable(target, {})

print(hasmetatable(target))

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