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# GCControllerInputState

A class that represents an input state for gamepads and arcade sticks.

```
class GCControllerInputState
```

## Overview

This class implements the [`GCDevicePhysicalInputState`](/documentation/GameController/GCDevicePhysicalInputState) protocol for gamepads and arcade sticks. Instances of this class represent the state of the controller’s inputs at a moment in time, which can be the current time.

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