DataType Methods

The DataType type exposes the following members.

Methods

 

Name

Description

DataType Methods 1:

Equals

Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

DataType Methods 2:

Finalize

Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)

DataType Methods 3:

GetHashCode

Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)

DataType Methods 4:

GetType

Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)

DataType Methods 5:

MemberwiseClone

Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)

DataType Methods 6:

ToString

Returns a String that represents this instance. (Overrides Object.ToString..)

Extension Methods

 

Name

Description

IsArrayOfPrimitives.

Overloaded.

Determines whether the dataType is an array of Primitives. (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

IsArrayOfPrimitives(Boolean)

Overloaded.

Determines whether the dataType is an array of Primitives. (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

IsContainer.

Overloaded.

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is a container type (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

IsContainer(Boolean)

Overloaded.

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is a container type (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

IsPointer

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is a pointer type (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

IsPrimitive.

Overloaded.

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is primitive (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

IsPrimitive(Boolean)

Overloaded.

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is primitive (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

IsReference

Gets a value indicating whether this IDataType is a reference type (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

ReferencesExternalData

Indicates, that the Instance value includes process memory data, that cannot be read in one memory block. (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

ResolvableAsPrimitive.

Overloaded.

Indicates, that this data type can be resolved as primitive or primmitive Array. (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

ResolvableAsPrimitive(Boolean)

Overloaded.

Indicates, that this data type can be resolved as primitive or primmitive Array. (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

Resolve.

Overloaded.

Resolves the specified data type for AliasReference (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

Resolve(DataTypeResolveStrategy)

Overloaded.

Resolves the specified strategy. (Defined by DataTypeExtension.)

Reference

DataType Class

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