Operator Reference
get_serialized_item_ptr (Operator)
get_serialized_item_ptr — Access the data pointer of a serialized item.
Warning
It is not recommended to use the operator
get_serialized_item_ptr in HDevelop.
Signature
get_serialized_item_ptr( : : SerializedItemHandle : Pointer, Size)
Description
get_serialized_item_ptr returns the data pointer to the
serialized item which is passed by the handle
SerializedItemHandle (see fwrite_serialized_item
for an introduction of the basics of serialization). The
data pointer, i.e., the beginning of the serialized item is returned
by the parameter Pointer. The size of the serialized item
in bytes is passed by the parameter Size.
Execution Information
- Multithreading type: reentrant (runs in parallel with non-exclusive operators).
- Multithreading scope: global (may be called from any thread).
- Processed without parallelization.
Parameters
SerializedItemHandle (input_control) serialized_item → (handle)
Handle of the serialized item.
Pointer (output_control) pointer → (integer)
Data pointer of the serialized item.
Size (output_control) integer → (integer)
Size of the serialized item.
Result
If the parameters are valid, the operator
get_serialized_item_ptr returns the value 2 (
H_MSG_TRUE)
. If
necessary, an exception is raised.
Possible Predecessors
Module
Foundation