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getType

const std::string& getType() const;

Availability: Component, SubComponent, ComponentExtension

Returns the type of the (Sub)Component or ComponentExtension. This is the SST type in lib.name format.

Parameters​

  • returns (string) Type of Component, SubComponent, or ComponentExtension

Example​

std::string mytype = getType();
output.output("I am a component of type %s\n", mytype.c_str());
#include <sst/core/component.h> // or
#include <sst/core/subcomponent.h> // or
#include <sst/core/componentExtension.h>