TypeDescriptionRef-class: Reference to a type description object

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Reference to a type description object

Description

In the type library, some elements will provide type information that refers to other classes or interfaces in the same library. This is then given as a reference or a path to the particular type description. This class represent such a reference. It holds the handle or identifier which we can use to resolve the actual type description.

Objects from the Class

Created internally in the C code.

Slots

reftype:

Object of class "numeric" the identifier in the type library which one uses to resolve the actual type to which this one refers.

name:

inherited from TypeDescription-class

Extends

Class "TypeDescription", directly.

Methods

getTypeInfo

signature(obj = "ITypeInfo", which = "TypeDescriptionRef"): resolve the actual type description.

Author(s)

Duncan Temple Lang <duncan@wald.ucdavis.edu>

References

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library http://www.omegahat.org/SWinTypeLibs


omegahat/SWinTypeLibs documentation built on Jan. 17, 2024, 6:40 p.m.