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## modelToJsonSchema() function

Converts a TypeScript class into a JSON Schema using TypeScript's reflection API

**Signature:**

```typescript
export declare function modelToJsonSchema<T extends object>(ctor: Function & {
    prototype: T;
}, jsonSchemaOptions?: JsonSchemaOptions<T>): JsonSchema;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  ctor | Function &amp; { prototype: T; } | Constructor of class to convert from |
|  jsonSchemaOptions | [JsonSchemaOptions](./repository-json-schema.jsonschemaoptions.md)<!-- -->&lt;T&gt; | _(Optional)_ |

**Returns:**

JsonSchema