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property
Description
The property object is another core feature of the SIMPOL programming language. Every type has properties that are of the type property and which have a contenttype that describes the content of the property.
Type Tags
None
Object Value
The value of a property object is the name of the property.
Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| contenttype | type | Contains a reference to the type object that describes the data type of the content of the property (such as string, or boolean). |
| intype | type | Contains a reference to the type object of which this is a property. This relationship is similar to that of a form control with a reference to the form that it is on, or a database field with a refence to the table of which the field is a part. |
| next | property | Contains a reference to the next property in the ring of properties within a given type. This also includes methods. The properties are held in a ring. |
| type | type | Specifies the property type object. |