TypInfo.TTypeInfo Record

Holds information for a data type as returned by TypeInfo.

Pascal

TTypeInfo = record
  Kind: TTypeKind;
  Name: ShortString;
end;

C++

struct TTypeInfo {
  TTypeKind Kind;
  ShortString Name;
};

File

TypInfo

Description

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.