DtDatatypeRep Class Reference

A Datatype Representation is a class that can take a group of bytes and display them in a certain type of way that would be more useful to the user. More...

Inheritance diagram for DtDatatypeRep:

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
virtual const char *	datatype () const =0
virtual DtString	stringRep (const void *ptr, int *size=0) const =0
	Given a byte string, returns a character string in a format that is easily read by a person.

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Detailed Description

A Datatype Representation is a class that can take a group of bytes and display them in a certain type of way that would be more useful to the user.

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Member Function Documentation

virtual const char* DtDatatypeRep::datatype

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const [pure virtual]

Returns:

the string name of this datatype

Implemented in DtArrayDatatypeRep, DtCharDatatypeRep, DtDoubleDatatypeRep, DtFloatDatatypeRep, DtIntDatatypeRep, DtLongDatatypeRep, DtShortDatatypeRep, DtBoolDatatypeRep, DtHexDatatypeRep, DtStringDatatypeRep, DtUnicodeDatatypeRep, DtByteDatatypeRep, DtDoubleLEDatatypeRep, DtFloatLEDatatypeRep, DtEnum16DatatypeRep, DtEnum8DatatypeRep, DtIntLEDatatypeRep, DtLongLEDatatypeRep, DtShortLEDatatypeRep, DtEnum32DatatypeRep, DtEntityTypeDatatypeRep, DtAltVelocityDatatypeRep, DtTopoCoordinateDatatypeRep, and DtLatLongCoordinateDatatypeRep.

virtual DtString DtDatatypeRep::stringRep	(	const void *	ptr,
		int *	size = 0
	)		const [pure virtual]

Given a byte string, returns a character string in a format that is easily read by a person.

Parameters:

ptr	A Pointer to the unformated data
size	If this is other than 0, this pointer will be set to the total count of bytes used in ptr.

Implemented in DtIntDatatypeRep, DtLongDatatypeRep, DtShortDatatypeRep, DtCharDatatypeRep, DtDoubleDatatypeRep, DtFloatDatatypeRep, DtIntLEDatatypeRep, DtLongLEDatatypeRep, DtShortLEDatatypeRep, DtArrayDatatypeRep, DtBoolDatatypeRep, DtHexDatatypeRep, DtByteDatatypeRep, DtDoubleLEDatatypeRep, DtFloatLEDatatypeRep, DtEnum16DatatypeRep, DtEnum8DatatypeRep, DtEnum32DatatypeRep, DtStringDatatypeRep, DtUnicodeDatatypeRep, DtEntityTypeDatatypeRep, DtAltVelocityDatatypeRep, DtTopoCoordinateDatatypeRep, and DtLatLongCoordinateDatatypeRep.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• datatypeRep.h