CxName

Description

struct Tinman.Core.Cx.CxName

Represents a qualified name, which may be a simple name (e.g. Path), a partially-qualified name (e.g. IO.Path), a fully-qualified name (e.g. Tinman.Core.IO.Path) or a global name (e.g. global::System.IO.Path).

See also

CxId

Public / Constants

Invalid

public static readonly attribute Invalid → (CxName)

The CxName that represents the invalid empty name.

Invalid names have the string representation ? and are thus not parsable.

See also

CxName.IsInvalid

Public / Constructors

From​Source

public static method FromSource → (1)

source in : string

[not-null]
The source code.

returns → CxName

The parsed name.

Parses the given name.

ValidatingException

If the syntax of source in is invalid.

See also

CxCodeUnit

Public / Methods

Append

2 overloads

[Pure]
public method Append1 → (1)

part in : CxId

The part to add.

returns → CxName

The resulting name. Will be invalid if this name or the given part in is invalid.

Appends the given part to this name.

[Pure]
public method Append2 → (1)

other in : CxName

The part to add.

returns → CxName

The resulting name. Will be invalid if this name or the given other in name is invalid.

Appends the given part to this name.

Part

[Pure]
public method Part → (1)

index in : int32

[0..CxName.Count-1]
The part index.

returns → CxId

The part identifier.

Returns the index in-th part.

Starts​With

[Pure]
public method StartsWith → (1)

other in : CxName

The other name.

returns → bool

true if this name starts with other in,
false if not.

Checks if this name starts with the given other in name.

To​Global

[Pure]
public method ToGlobal → ()

returns → CxName

The global name.

Converts this name to a global one.

To​Local

[Pure]
public method ToLocal → ()

returns → CxName

The local name.

Converts this name to a local one.

Public / Attributes

Count

public attribute Count → (get)

value : int32

[>=1]
The number of parts.

Returns the number of parts.

Is​Global

public attribute IsGlobal → (get)

value : bool

true if this is a global name,
false if not.

Returns whether this is a global name.

Is​Invalid

public attribute IsInvalid → (get)

value : bool

true if this name is equal to Invalid,
false if not.

Returns whether this is the invalid empty name.

Last

public attribute Last → (get)

value : CxId

The last name part.

Returns the last part of this name.

Parent

public attribute Parent → (get)

value : CxName

The parent name or Invalid if this name has only one part.

Returns the parent name, i.e. the name without the last name part.