ctai_datatypes.h File Reference

Utility functions for working with data types. More...

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Functions
CTA_Datatype	CTAI_String2Type (const char *dt)
	Get a CTA_Datatype object describing the data type given in string representation.
const char *	CTAI_Type2String (CTA_Datatype datatype)
	Get string representation of CTA_Datatype object.

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Detailed Description

Utility functions for working with data types.

Note:

This is just a set of utility routines it does not define any COSTA component.

Definition in file ctai_datatypes.h.

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Function Documentation

CTA_Datatype CTAI_String2Type

(

const char *

dt

)

Get a CTA_Datatype object describing the data type given in string representation.

Parameters:

dt

I description of data type in string form

Returns:

CTA_Datatype describing the data type, CTA_NULL if data type is unknown

const char* CTAI_Type2String

(

CTA_Datatype

datatype

)

Get string representation of CTA_Datatype object.

Parameters:

datatype

I CTA_Datatype object describing the data type

Returns:

pointer to string containing description of data type ("CTA_ILLEGAL_DATATYPE" if unknown)