# Shape:getMask

Removed in LÖVE 0.8.0
Use Fixture:getMask instead.

Gets which categories this shape should NOT collide with. The number of masked categories is the number of return values.

## Function

### Synopsis

    ...= Shape:getMask( )

### Arguments

None.

### Returns

`number ...`
  Numbers from 1-16

## Examples

### With how many categories does this shape collide?

    print('shape collides with', select('#', shape:getMask()), 'categories')

## See Also

- Shape
- Shape:setMask

##

Category:

- Functions