TypInfo.PTypeInfo

Description

Holds a pointer to information for a data type as returned by TypeInfo.

The TypeInfo function is part of Delphi's Run Time Type Information (RTTI) mechanism. It provides run time information about a specific data type. TypeInfo returns a PTypeInfo pointer to a TTypeInfo value.

The TTypeInfo holds the following fields :

Field	Meaning
Kind	The kind of type in RTTI terms. This value is required to select the appropriate variant section in the TTypeData returned by the GetTypeData.
Name	The name of the data type.

See Also

• GetTypeData

• PPTypeInfo

• TTypeInfo

• TTypeKind

• TTypeData

Code Samples

• TypInfoGetEnumName (Delphi)
• TypInfoGetEnumName (C++)