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ReflectionMetadataItem

Acts as abstract properties for generic information about Classes, Members, Enums, and EnumItems.

This class is not creatable. Instances of this class cannot be created with Instance.new.
Memory categoryInstances
Tags: [NotCreatable]

Member index 16

HistoryMember
553Browsable: bool
553ClassCategory: string
553ClientOnly: bool
553Constraint: string
553Deprecated: bool
553EditingDisabled: bool
553EditorType: string
553FFlag: string
553IsBackend: bool
553PropertyOrder: int
553ScriptContext: string
553ServerOnly: bool
553SliderScaling: string
553UIMaximum: double
553UIMinimum: double
553UINumTicks: double
inherited from Instance
553Archivable: bool
670Capabilities: SecurityCapabilities
553Name: string
553Parent: Instance
670Sandboxed: bool
680UniqueId: UniqueId
576AddTag(tag: string): null
573ClearAllChildren(): null
462Clone(): Instance
573Destroy(): null
486FindFirstAncestor(name: string): Instance
486FindFirstAncestorOfClass(className: string): Instance
486FindFirstAncestorWhichIsA(className: string): Instance
486FindFirstChild(name: string, recursive: bool = false): Instance
486FindFirstChildOfClass(className: string): Instance
486FindFirstChildWhichIsA(className: string, recursive: bool = false): Instance
486FindFirstDescendant(name: string): Instance
563GetActor(): Actor
486GetAttribute(attribute: string): Variant
462GetAttributeChangedSignal(attribute: string): RBXScriptSignal
631GetAttributes(): Dictionary
648GetChildren(): Instances
462GetDebugId(scopeLength: int = 4): string
486GetDescendants(): Array
486GetFullName(): string
691GetPredictionMode(): PredictionMode
641GetStyled(name: string): Variant
657GetStyledPropertyChangedSignal(property: string): RBXScriptSignal
576GetTags(): Array
576HasTag(tag: string): bool
486IsAncestorOf(descendant: Instance): bool
486IsDescendantOf(ancestor: Instance): bool
690IsPredicted(): bool
664IsPropertyModified(property: string): bool
573Remove(): null
576RemoveTag(tag: string): null
664ResetPropertyToDefault(property: string): null
573SetAttribute(attribute: string, value: Variant): null
690SetPredictionMode(mode: PredictionMode): null
462WaitForChild(childName: string, timeOut: double): Instance
648children(): Instances
553clone(): Instance
573destroy(): null
553findFirstChild(name: string, recursive: bool = false): Instance
648getChildren(): Instances
553isDescendantOf(ancestor: Instance): bool
573remove(): null
462AncestryChanged(child: Instance, parent: Instance)
462AttributeChanged(attribute: string)
462ChildAdded(child: Instance)
462ChildRemoved(child: Instance)
462DescendantAdded(descendant: Instance)
462DescendantRemoving(descendant: Instance)
500Destroying()
657StyledPropertiesChanged()
553childAdded(child: Instance)
inherited from Object
647ClassName: string
647className: string
647GetPropertyChangedSignal(property: string): RBXScriptSignal
647IsA(className: string): bool
650isA(className: string): bool
647Changed(property: string)

Removed member index 2

HistoryMember
79Preliminary: bool
486summary: string

Description

Acts as abstract properties for generic information about Classes, Members, Enums, and EnumItems.

History 70

Members 16

Browsable

TypeDefault
bool

When this value is true, it means that this property/class can be seen in Studio, e.g. in the explorer.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

ClassCategory

TypeDefault
string

Describes the category of this class.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 6

ClientOnly

TypeDefault
bool
Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

Constraint

TypeDefault
string

Describes a constraint for a single-argument function whose argument type is a Object.ClassName. Currently there are two constraints available:

ConstraintDescription
isScriptCreatableThe specified class must be creatable with Instance.new
isServiceThe specified class must be a service.
Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

Deprecated

TypeDefault
bool

When an object is deprecated, it should not be used anymore for new scripts.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

EditingDisabled

TypeDefault
bool

Toggles whether this property can be edited from the Properties window.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

EditorType

TypeDefault
string
Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 2

FFlag

TypeDefault
string
Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 3

IsBackend

TypeDefault
bool

This should determine if a method needs to use stuff on the Roblox main servers. This property isn't applied where it should be, though.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 6

PropertyOrder

TypeDefault
int
Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 3

ScriptContext

TypeDefault
string

Describes the context where this member can be used. If set to "Server", this member will not be available to auto fill when editing a LocalScript. If set to "Client", this member will not be available to auto fill when editing a Script.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

ServerOnly

TypeDefault
bool
Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

SliderScaling

TypeDefault
string
Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 2

UIMaximum

TypeDefault
double

The maximum value of this property. Used with ReflectionMetadataItem.UIMinimum to control the slider bar of this property in the Properties window.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

UIMinimum

TypeDefault
double

The minimum value of this property. Used with ReflectionMetadataItem.UIMaximum to control the slider bar of this property in the Properties window.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

UINumTicks

TypeDefault
double

The number of potential values the property's slider bar can be set to, ReflectionMetadataItem.UIMinimum and ReflectionMetadataItem.UIMaximum.

Thread safetyReadSafe
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 4

Removed members 2

Preliminary

TypeDefault
bool
Category
Loaded/Savedfalse

History 4

summary

TypeDefault
string
Thread safetyReadOnly
CategoryReflection
Loaded/Savedtrue

History 3

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