# class ObjectSpace::InternalObjectWrapper

This class is used as a return value from ObjectSpace.reachable_objects_from.

When ObjectSpace.reachable_objects_from returns an object with references to an internal object, an instance of this class is returned.

You can use the type method to check the type of the internal object.

### Public Instance Methods

inspect() click to toggle source

See Object#inspect.

    static VALUE
    iow_inspect(VALUE self)
    {
        VALUE obj = (VALUE)DATA_PTR(self);
        VALUE type = type2sym(BUILTIN_TYPE(obj));

        return rb_sprintf("#<InternalObject:%p %"PRIsVALUE">", (void *)obj, rb_sym2str(type));
    }

internal_object_id() click to toggle source

Returns the Object#object_id of the internal object.

    static VALUE
    iow_internal_object_id(VALUE self)
    {
        VALUE obj = (VALUE)DATA_PTR(self);
        return rb_obj_id(obj);
    }

type() click to toggle source

Returns the type of the internal object.

    static VALUE
    iow_type(VALUE self)
    {
        VALUE obj = (VALUE)DATA_PTR(self);
        return type2sym(BUILTIN_TYPE(obj));
    }