# Access the Enclosing Type of a Wrapped Property | raywenderlich.com

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Up until now Property Wrappers have been standalone types, unable to access the type they’re contained in. Learn how to access the enclosing type from within a property wrapper.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://www.raywenderlich.com/20780890-applications-of-custom-property-wrappers/lessons/5](https://www.raywenderlich.com/20780890-applications-of-custom-property-wrappers/lessons/5)