Add type_name function to query the type of a value

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Twan van Laarhoven
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| [[fun:to_color]] Convert any value to a [[type:color]]
| [[fun:to_image]] Convert any value to an [[type:image]]
| [[fun:to_date]] Convert any value to a [[type:date]]
| [[fun:type_name]] Get the type of a value
! Numbers <<<
| [[fun:abs]] Absolute value
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Function: type_name
DOC_MSE_VERSION: since 2.0.2
--Usage--
> type_name(any_value)
Return the type of the given value as a string.
Note that type names are localized, so they should not be compared to a fixed string.
--Parameters--
! Parameter Type Description
| @input@ ''any type'' Value to determine the type of.
--Examples--
> type_name("hello") == "string"
> type_name(1) == "integer number"