Type conversion of elements in Julia - oftype() Method

Last Updated : 12 Jul, 2025
The oftype() is an inbuilt function in julia which is used to convert a given type of element y(say) into x(say) type of element.
Syntax: oftype(x, y) Parameters:
  • x: Specified first type of element.
  • y: Specified second type of element.
Returns: It returns the converted type of elements.
Example 1: Python 
# Julia program to illustrate 
# the use of oftype() method

# Getting the converted type of elements.
a = 1;
b = 2.0;
println(oftype(a, b))
Output: 
2
Example 2: Python 
# Julia program to illustrate 
# the use of oftype() method

# Getting the converted type of elements.
a = 1;
b = 2.0;
println(oftype(b, a))
Output: 
1.0
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