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<h2>3. Types and Typemaps</h2> <h2>3. Types and Typemaps</h2>
</a> </a>
Revised: Dave Beazley (7/22/00) Revised: Dave Beazley (8/14/00)
<p> <p>
The representation and manipulation of types is currently in the The representation and manipulation of types is currently in the
@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ manipulate datatypes. These functions are different than in
SWIG1.1 and may change names in the final SWIG1.3 release. SWIG1.1 and may change names in the final SWIG1.3 release.
<ul> <ul>
<li><tt>DataType_str(DataType *t, char *name)</tt>.<br> <li><tt>SwigType_str(SwigType *t, char *name)</tt>.<br>
This function produces the exact string This function produces the exact string
representation of the datatype <tt>t</tt>. <tt>name</tt> is an optional parameter that representation of the datatype <tt>t</tt>. <tt>name</tt> is an optional parameter that
specifies a declaration name. This is used when dealing with more complicated datatypes specifies a declaration name. This is used when dealing with more complicated datatypes
@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ such as arrays and pointers to functions where the output might look something l
"<tt>int (*name)(int, double)</tt>". "<tt>int (*name)(int, double)</tt>".
<p> <p>
<li><tt>DataType_lstr(DataType *t, char *name)</tt>.<br> <li><tt>SwigType_lstr(SwigType *t, char *name)</tt>.<br>
This function produces a string This function produces a string
representation of a datatype that can be safely be assigned a value (i.e., can be used as the representation of a datatype that can be safely be assigned a value (i.e., can be used as the
"lvalue" of an expression). To do this, qualifiers such as "const", arrays, and references "lvalue" of an expression). To do this, qualifiers such as "const", arrays, and references
@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ of which must be reassignable types since they are the targets of conversions fr
representation. representation.
<p> <p>
<li><tt>DataType_rcaststr(DataType *t, char *name)</tt>. <li><tt>SwigType_rcaststr(SwigType *t, char *name)</tt>.
<br> This function produces a string <br> This function produces a string
that casts a type produced by the <tt>lstr()</tt> function to the type produced by the that casts a type produced by the <tt>lstr()</tt> function to the type produced by the
<tt>str()</tt> function. You might view it as the inverse of lstr(). This function only produces <tt>str()</tt> function. You might view it as the inverse of lstr(). This function only produces
@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ double &a (double &) *name
<p> <p>
<li><tt>DataType_lcaststr(DataType *t, char *name)</tt>. <li><tt>SwigType_lcaststr(SwigType *t, char *name)</tt>.
<br> This function produces a string <br> This function produces a string
that casts a type produced by the <tt>str()</tt> function to the type produced by the that casts a type produced by the <tt>str()</tt> function to the type produced by the
<tt>lstr()</tt> function. This function only produces <tt>lstr()</tt> function. This function only produces
@ -553,14 +553,13 @@ double &a (double *) &name
</blockquote> </blockquote>
<p> <p>
<li><tt>DataType_manglestr(DataType *t)</tt>. <br> <li><tt>SwigType_manglestr(SwigType *t)</tt>. <br>
Produces a type-string that is used to identify this datatype in the target scripting language. Produces a type-string that is used to identify this datatype in the target scripting language.
Usually this string looks something like "<tt>_double_pp</tt>" although the target language Usually this string looks something like "<tt>_p_p_double</tt>" although the target language
may redefine the output for its own purposes. Normally this function strips all qualifiers, may redefine the output for its own purposes. Normally this function strips all qualifiers,
references, and arrays---producing a mangled version of the type produced by the <tt>lstr()</tt> function. references, and arrays---producing a mangled version of the type produced by the <tt>lstr()</tt> function.
</ul> </ul>
The following example illustrates the intended use of the above functions when creating wrapper The following example illustrates the intended use of the above functions when creating wrapper
functions using shorthand pseudocode. Suppose you had a function like this: functions using shorthand pseudocode. Suppose you had a function like this: