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VarTypeAsText

Return a textual description of the variant type.

Declaration

Source position: variants.pp line 322

function VarTypeAsText(const AType: tvartype) : AnsiString;

Arguments

Name Description
AType Type for which to get description.

Function result

Textual description of the type.

Description

VarTypeAsText returns a textual description of the variant type aType. It is used in all exception raising routines to describe types, if a type is provided. For custom variant types, the name of the class is returned.

See also

Name Description
VarOpAsText Names of operations.