Class CarrierDataType

data_type.DataType --+
                     |
                    CarrierDataType

Carrier API specific data types. These are used to optimise the data in the data file.

Author: DeviceAtlas Limited

Static Methods

get_base_data_type(data_type_id)
Get the base data type for the given CarrierDataType.

Class Variables
	STRING_LEN_BYTE = `100`
	STRING_LEN_SHORT = `101`
	STRING_LEN_INT = `102`
	STRING_1_BYTE_FIXED = `103`
	STRING_2_BYTE_FIXED = `104`
	STRING_3_BYTE_FIXED = `105`
	STRING_4_BYTE_FIXED = `106`
	STRING_5_BYTE_FIXED = `107`
Inherited from `data_type.DataType`: `BOOLEAN`, `BYTE`, `DOUBLE`, `FLOAT`, `INTEGER`, `LONG`, `SHORT`, `STRING`, `UNKNOWN`

Method Details

Get the base data type for the given CarrierDataType. This essentially just converts the special string types to the DataType.String type.

Parameters: