cgv::type::info Namespace Reference

namespace for templates that provide type information More...

Classes
struct	type_access
	access value whos type is given by a TypeId More...
struct	type_id
	template with a static member function get_id() of type TypeId returning the TypeId of the template argument T. More...
struct	type_name
struct	type_ptr
	template to cast a pointer into a type known at compile time and specified as TypeId More...

Typedefs
typedef cgv::data::ref_ptr< const type_interface, true >	const_type_ptr
	pointer to const type interface

Enumerations
enum	TypeId { ,   TI_BIT, TI_VOID, TI_BOOL, TI_INT8,   TI_INT16, TI_INT32, TI_INT64, TI_UINT8,   TI_UINT16, TI_UINT32, TI_UINT64, TI_FLT16,   TI_FLT32, TI_FLT64, TI_WCHAR, TI_STRING,   TI_WSTRING, TI_ENUM, TI_REFERENCE, TI_POINTER,   TI_ARRAY, TI_FUNCTION_POINTER, TI_MEMBER_POINTER, TI_METHOD_POINTER,   TI_STRUCT, TI_CLASS, TI_UNION, TI_CONST,   TI_EXPRESSION, TI_PARAMETER, TI_SIGNATURE, TI_FUNCTION,   TI_BASE, TI_MEMBER, TI_METHOD, TI_CONSTRUCTOR,   TI_INSTANCE, TI_TYPEDEF, TI_TYPENAME, TI_CLASSNAME,   TI_TEMPLATE, TI_LAST, TI_CHAR = TI_INT8, TI_FIRST = TI_UNDEF,   TI_FIRST_STD_TYPE = TI_BOOL, TI_LAST_STD_TYPE = TI_WSTRING, TI_FIRST_TYPE = TI_VOID, TI_LAST_TYPE = TI_UNION }
	ids for the different types and type constructs More...

Functions
unsigned int	get_type_size (TypeId tid)
	function that returns the size of a type specified through TypeId
TypeId	get_type_id (const std::string &_type_name)
	function that returns the type id of a type name
const char *	get_type_name (TypeId tid)
	function that returns the name of a type specified through TypeId
bool	is_unsigned_integral (TypeId tid)
	query if a kind is an unsigned integral type
std::string	extract_type_name (const std::type_info &ti)
	extract a type name from an type_info structure that does not contain the class, struct nor enum keywords More...

Detailed Description

namespace for templates that provide type information

Enumeration Type Documentation

TypeId

enum cgv::type::info::TypeId

ids for the different types and type constructs

Enumerator
TI_BIT	used for undefined type
TI_VOID	bit based types
TI_BOOL	void
TI_INT8	boolean
TI_INT16	signed integer stored in 8 bits
TI_INT32	signed integer stored in 16 bits
TI_INT64	signed integer stored in 32 bits
TI_UINT8	signed integer stored in 64 bits
TI_UINT16	unsigned integer stored in 8 bits
TI_UINT32	unsigned integer stored in 16 bits
TI_UINT64	unsigned integer stored in 32 bits
TI_FLT16	unsigned integer stored in 64 bits
TI_FLT32	floating point type stored in 16 bits
TI_FLT64	floating point type stored in 32 bits
TI_WCHAR	floating point type stored in 64 bits
TI_STRING	wide character type
TI_WSTRING	string type
TI_ENUM	string type
TI_REFERENCE	all enum types
TI_POINTER	reference type construct
TI_ARRAY	pointer type construct
TI_FUNCTION_POINTER	array type construct
TI_MEMBER_POINTER	function pointer type construct
TI_METHOD_POINTER	member pointer type construct
TI_STRUCT	method pointer type construct
TI_CLASS	struct type compound
TI_UNION	class type compound
TI_CONST	union type compound
TI_EXPRESSION	const modifier
TI_PARAMETER	expression used for default parameters
TI_SIGNATURE	function or method parameter
TI_FUNCTION	function or method signature
TI_BASE	function not a function pointer
TI_MEMBER	base type of a compound type
TI_METHOD	member of a compound
TI_CONSTRUCTOR	method of a compound, not a method pointer
TI_INSTANCE	constructor of a compound
TI_TYPEDEF	an instance not a type
TI_TYPENAME	a type definition
TI_CLASSNAME	an undefined typename used as template parameter
TI_TEMPLATE	an undefined class name used as template parameter
TI_LAST	a template construct
TI_CHAR	always the index after the last type construct
TI_FIRST	alias for character type
TI_FIRST_STD_TYPE	always the first type construct
TI_LAST_STD_TYPE	always the first standard type
TI_FIRST_TYPE	always the last standard type
TI_LAST_TYPE	always the first standard type

Function Documentation

extract_type_name()

CGV_API std::string cgv::type::info::extract_type_name

(

const std::type_info &

ti

)

extract a type name from an type_info structure that does not contain the class, struct nor enum keywords

extract a type name from a type_info structure that does not contain the class, struct nor enum keywords