[Home](./index.md) > [bitburner](./bitburner.md) > [CodingContract](./bitburner.codingcontract.md) > [getContractType](./bitburner.codingcontract.getcontracttype.md) ## CodingContract.getContractType() method Get the type of a coding contract. Signature: ```typescript getContractType(filename: string, host?: string): string; ``` ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | filename | string | | | host | string | Host of the server containing the contract. Optional. Defaults to current server if not provided. | Returns: string Name describing the type of problem posed by the Coding Contract. ## Remarks RAM cost: 5 GB Returns a name describing the type of problem posed by the Coding Contract. (e.g. Find Largest Prime Factor, Total Ways to Sum, etc.)