ivar_type

ivar_type — returns the type of a given instance variable.

Syntax

ivar_type (instance, variable)

		

Arguments

instance

A class instance.

variable

An instance variable name, as a symbol.

Returns

nil if the instance does not contain the variable, or the instance variable type, as assigned by class_add_ivar.

Description

This function returns the instance variable type for a given instance variable. The instance variable type is not used internally by the Gamma or Lisp engine.

Example

Gamma> ivar_type(Osinfo,#cpu);
1
		

See Also

class_add_ivar