Determines whether an object is an instance of a ColdFusion interface or component, or of a Java class.
isInstanceOf(value, type)
returns boolean
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| value | any | Yes | The CFC instance or Java object that you are testing | |
| type | string | Yes | The name of the interface, component, or Java class of which the object might be an instance |
Dates in CFML are instances of the java class: java.util.Date
isInstanceOf(now(), "java.util.Date");