puppeteer/docs/api/puppeteer.httprequest.resourcetype.md

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sidebar_label: HTTPRequest.resourceType
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# HTTPRequest.resourceType() method

Contains the request's resource type as it was perceived by the rendering engine.

#### Signature:

```typescript
class HTTPRequest {
  abstract resourceType(): ResourceType;
}
```

**Returns:**

[ResourceType](./puppeteer.resourcetype.md)
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			`sidebar_label: HTTPRequest.resourceType`
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			`# HTTPRequest.resourceType() method`

			`Contains the request's resource type as it was perceived by the rendering engine.`

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			```typescript
			`class HTTPRequest {`
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			```

			`Returns:`

			`[ResourceType](./puppeteer.resourcetype.md)`