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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/filter](./filter.md) &gt; [isFilter](./filter.isfilter.md)

## isFilter() function

TypeGuard for Filter

**Signature:**

```typescript
export declare function isFilter<MT extends object>(candidate: any): candidate is Filter<MT>;
```

## Parameters

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Type


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Description


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candidate


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any


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**Returns:**

candidate is [Filter](./filter.filter.md)<!-- -->&lt;MT&gt;