PA_GetVariableKind


version 2003


PA_GetVariableKind (aVariable) → PA_VariableKind

Parameter Type Description
aVariable PA_Variable Variable
Function result PA_VariableKind Kind of variable

Description

The routine PA_GetVariableKind returns the kind of the variable aVariable .

This kind will be one of the PA_VariableKind enum possible (see this enum for a complete listing of all kinds or the PublicTypes.h header file).

Example

Check the type of a function result:

   PA_Variable result;
 
   result = PA_ExecuteFunction("aProjectFunction"); // using C strings under Windows
   if(PA_GetVariableKind == eVK_Date)
   {
   /* . . . OK, this is the right kind of variable . . . */
   }

See Also

PA_VariableKind .

Error Handling

PA_GetLastError

keeps the last error that occurred before calling the routine.