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GetType

  

retrieve definition of user-defined type

 

Calling Sequence

Parameters

Description

Examples

Calling Sequence

GetType(typename)

Parameters

typename

-

symbol; name of the type

Description

• 

The definition for the type typename is returned.

• 

This function can only be used to retrieve definitions of types that have been registered using TypeTools[AddType]. In particular, it cannot be used to retrieve built-in types.

Examples

> 

TypeToolsAddType⁡tff,identical⁡FAIL,identical⁡false,identical⁡true

> 

TypeToolsGetType⁡tff

identical⁡FAIL,identical⁡false,identical⁡true

(1)
> 

TypeToolsAddType⁡integer7,t↦evalb⁡t::integerandirem⁡t,7=0

> 

a≔TypeToolsGetType⁡integer7

a≔TypeTools/integer7

(2)
> 

print⁡a

t↦evalb⁡t::ℤandirem⁡t,7=0

(3)

See Also

type

type[structured]

TypeTools

TypeTools[AddType]

TypeTools[GetTypes]