source: trunk/HeuristicLab.ExtLibs/HeuristicLab.NRefactory/5.5.0/NRefactory-5.5.0/TypeSystem/TypeKind.cs @ 15682

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using System;

namespace ICSharpCode.NRefactory.TypeSystem
{
  /// <summary>
  /// .
  /// </summary>
  public enum TypeKind : byte
  {
    /// <summary>Language-specific type that is not part of NRefactory.TypeSystem itself.</summary>
    Other,
    
    /// <summary>A <see cref="ITypeDefinition"/> or <see cref="ParameterizedType"/> that is a class.</summary>
    Class,
    /// <summary>A <see cref="ITypeDefinition"/> or <see cref="ParameterizedType"/> that is an interface.</summary>
    Interface,
    /// <summary>A <see cref="ITypeDefinition"/> or <see cref="ParameterizedType"/> that is a struct.</summary>
    Struct,
    /// <summary>A <see cref="ITypeDefinition"/> or <see cref="ParameterizedType"/> that is a delegate.</summary>
    /// <remarks><c>System.Delegate</c> itself is TypeKind.Class</remarks>
    Delegate,
    /// <summary>A <see cref="ITypeDefinition"/> that is an enum.</summary>
    /// <remarks><c>System.Enum</c> itself is TypeKind.Class</remarks>
    Enum,
    /// <summary>A <see cref="ITypeDefinition"/> that is a module (VB).</summary>
    Module,
    
    /// <summary>The <c>System.Void</c> type.</summary>
    /// <see cref="KnownTypeReference.Void"/>
    Void,
    
    /// <see cref="SpecialType.UnknownType"/>
    Unknown,
    /// <summary>The type of the null literal.</summary>
    /// <see cref="SpecialType.NullType"/>
    Null,
    /// <summary>Type representing the C# 'dynamic' type.</summary>
    /// <see cref="SpecialType.Dynamic"/>
    Dynamic,
    /// <summary>Represents missing type arguments in partially parameterized types.</summary>
    /// <see cref="SpecialType.UnboundTypeArgument"/>
    /// <see cref="IType.GetNestedTypes(Predicate{ITypeDefinition}, GetMemberOptions)"/>
    UnboundTypeArgument,
    
    /// <summary>The type is a type parameter.</summary>
    /// <see cref="ITypeParameter"/>
    TypeParameter,
    
    /// <summary>An array type</summary>
    /// <see cref="ArrayType"/>
    Array,
    /// <summary>A pointer type</summary>
    /// <see cref="PointerType"/>
    Pointer,
    /// <summary>A managed reference type</summary>
    /// <see cref="ByReferenceType"/>
    ByReference,
    /// <summary>An anonymous type</summary>
    /// <see cref="AnonymousType"/>
    Anonymous,
    
    /// <summary>Intersection of several types</summary>
    /// <see cref="IntersectionType"/>
    Intersection
  }
}