Node_Type_Constant Get_Construct_Type(Construct_Identifier Construct_ID);

Parameters

Construct_Identifier Construct_ID: A construct identifier (generally name or UID).

Return Values

• Nonnegative: One of the following:
• BAR_SIMPLE_TYPE: Simple Type.
• BAR_SIMPLE_STRUCT: Simple Structure.
• BAR_BITFIELD_STRUCT: Bit Field Structure.
• BAR_COMPLEX_STRUCT: Complex Structure.
• BAR_ARRAY_OF_SIMPLE: Array of Simple Types.
• BAR_ARRAY_OF_COMPLEX: Array of Complex Types.
• BAR_NODE_LIST: Node List.
• BAR_DECISION_LIST: Decision List.
• BAR_ORGANIZED_BLOCK: Organized Block.
• BAR_UNORGANIZED_BLOCK: Unorganized Block.
• Negative: Error code.

Remarks

This function retrieves the specific type of construct to which the construct identified by Construct_ID belongs.

Construct_ID is a platform-dependent identifier.

The function will fail if Construct_ID is not a valid identifier for a construct.

Compatibility

	All Platforms	Win32 C++ LIB
BAR version	1.1	1.1
	All Platforms	Win32
BARfly version	1.0	1.0

  See also:  [BAR type lookup functions] [BAR loading and saving functions] [BAR node navigation functions]
[BAR node information functions] [BAR data reading functions] [BAR data writing functions] [BAR miscellaneous functions]