TypeDescriptor class

Descriptor that points to specific object type by it's name and optional library (or module) where this type is defined.

This class has symmetric implementation across all languages supported by Pip.Services toolkit and used to support dynamic data processing.

Constructors

TypeDescriptor(String name, String? library)
Creates a new instance of the type descriptor and sets its values.

Properties

hashCode int
The hash code for this object.
no setterinherited
runtimeType Type
A representation of the runtime type of the object.
no setterinherited

Methods

equals(dynamic value) bool
Compares this descriptor to a value. If the value is also a TypeDescriptor it compares their name and library fields. Otherwise this method returns false.
getLibrary() String?
Gets the name of the library or module where the object type is defined.
getName() String
Get the name of the object type.
noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) → dynamic
Invoked when a nonexistent method or property is accessed.
inherited
toString() String
Gets a string representation of the object. The result has format name,library
override

Operators

operator ==(Object other) bool
The equality operator.
inherited

Static Methods

fromString(String? value) TypeDescriptor?
Parses a string to get descriptor fields and returns them as a Descriptor. The string must have format name,library