DataTypeExtensionIsPointer(DataTypeCategory) Method

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is a pointer type


Namespace: TwinCAT.TypeSystem
Assembly: TwinCAT.Ads.Abstractions (in TwinCAT.Ads.Abstractions.dll) Version: 7.0.0+e56d35ccc4675faac24789a4aab60071fc61d470

Syntax

C#

public static bool IsPointer(
    this DataTypeCategory cat
)

Parameters

cat  DataTypeCategory

 

Field Value

Boolean
true if this instance is pointer type; otherwise, false.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type DataTypeCategory. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

Pointer types can be dereferenced with the '^' operator.

Reference

DataTypeExtension Class IsPointer Overload TwinCAT.TypeSystem Namespace Category

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