{{oldin|[[0.8.0]]|080|type=function|text=Use [[Fixture:setCategory]] instead}}

Gets the categories this shape is a member of.
The number of categories the shape is a member of is the number of return values. 
Categories are used for allowing/disallowing certain collision.
== Function ==
=== Synopsis ===
<source lang="lua">
... = Shape:getCategory( )
</source>
=== Arguments ===
None.
=== Returns ===
{{param|numbers|...|Numbers from 1-16.}}
== See Also ==
* [[parent::Shape]]
[[Category:Functions]]
{{#set:Description=Gets the categories this shape is a member of.}}
{{#set:Since=000}}
== Other Languages ==
{{i18n|Shape:getCategory}}