libgo/go/go/types/basic.go

// Copyright 2011 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.

package types

// BasicKind describes the kind of basic type.
type BasicKind int

const (
	Invalid BasicKind = iota // type is invalid

	// predeclared types
	Bool
	Int
	Int8
	Int16
	Int32
	Int64
	Uint
	Uint8
	Uint16
	Uint32
	Uint64
	Uintptr
	Float32
	Float64
	Complex64
	Complex128
	String
	UnsafePointer

	// types for untyped values
	UntypedBool
	UntypedInt
	UntypedRune
	UntypedFloat
	UntypedComplex
	UntypedString
	UntypedNil

	// aliases
	Byte = Uint8
	Rune = Int32
)

// BasicInfo is a set of flags describing properties of a basic type.
type BasicInfo int

// Properties of basic types.
const (
	IsBoolean BasicInfo = 1 << iota
	IsInteger
	IsUnsigned
	IsFloat
	IsComplex
	IsString
	IsUntyped

	IsOrdered   = IsInteger | IsFloat | IsString
	IsNumeric   = IsInteger | IsFloat | IsComplex
	IsConstType = IsBoolean | IsNumeric | IsString
)

// A Basic represents a basic type.
type Basic struct {
	kind BasicKind
	info BasicInfo
	name string
}

// Kind returns the kind of basic type b.
func (b *Basic) Kind() BasicKind { return b.kind }

// Info returns information about properties of basic type b.
func (b *Basic) Info() BasicInfo { return b.info }

// Name returns the name of basic type b.
func (b *Basic) Name() string { return b.name }

func (t *Basic) Underlying() Type { return t }
func (t *Basic) String() string   { return TypeString(t, nil) }