IDataType Properties

The IDataType type exposes the following members.

Properties

 

Name

Description

Attributes

Gets the attributes of the IDataType

BitSize

Gets the size of the IDataType in bits. (Inherited from IBitSize.)

ByteSize

Gets the (aligned) size of of the Type/Instance in Bytes (Inherited from IBitSize.)

Category

Gets the Data Type category

Comment

Gets the comment behind the variable declaration.

FullName

Gets the full name of the IDataType (Namespace + Name)

Id

Gets the ID of the DataType

IsBitType

Gets a value indicating whether this instance is not basing on a full DataType but instead of some sort of bit mapping (Inherited from IBitSize.)

IsByteAligned

Indicates that the Size of the Object is Byte aligned (BitSize % 8 == 0) (Inherited from IBitSize.)

IsContainer

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is a container type

IsPointer

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is a pointer type

IsPrimitive

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is primitive

IsReference

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is a reference type

Name

Gets the name of the Data Type (without namespace)

Namespace

Gets the namespace string within the IDataType exists.

Size

Gets the size of the object in bytes or Bits dependant on IsBitType (Inherited from IBitSize.)

Reference

IDataType Interface

TwinCAT.TypeSystem Namespace