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id: db93463a-dd87-4dad-9af5-13974f26b890
title: DetectResult
slug: /ruby/reference/calling/results/detect
description: The DetectResult object is returned when a detect operation is completed.
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[detect]: /docs/server-sdk/v2/ruby/reference/calling/actions/detect

[relay-event]: /docs/server-sdk/v2/ruby/reference/event

# Relay::Calling::DetectResult

This object is returned by [`detect`][detect] method and represents the final result of a detect attempt.

## Properties

| Property     | Type                        | Description                                     |
| :----------- | :-------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------- |
| `successful` | Boolean                     | Whether the detection attempt succeeded.        |
| `event`      | [Relay::Event][relay-event] | Last event that completed the operation.        |
| `type`       | String                      | The detector type: `fax`, `machine` or `digit`. |
| `result`     | String                      | The final detector result.                      |