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API docs: update TypeConstants.h documentation

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Most of these say Haiku R1 but were introduced in BeOS R3 or R5.

Add documentation for a bunch of missing types.

Some minor updates to BMessage docs.

Change-Id: Ic6ad1439bd280ab8bc641a6e5c99b93ead512cbc
Reviewed-on: https://review.haiku-os.org/c/haiku/+/3199
Reviewed-by: Adrien Destugues <[email protected]>
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John Scipione
2020-09-10 17:18:09 +00:00
committed by Adrien Destugues
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docs/user/support/TypeConstants.dox
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/*
* Copyright 2007-2014 Haiku, Inc. All rights reserved.
* Copyright 2007-2020 Haiku, Inc. All rights reserved.
* Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
*
* Authors:
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
* John Scipione, [email protected]
*
* Corresponds to:
* headers/os/support/TypeConstants.h rev 43506
* headers/os/support/TypeConstants.h hrev54549
*/
@@ -15,20 +15,20 @@
\file TypeConstants.h
\ingroup support
\ingroup libbe
\brief Represents type codes that are used in various part of the Haiku API.
\brief Represents type codes that are used by parts of the Haiku API.
The type codes all refer to a specified type, except one. B_ANY_TYPE can
refer to literally any type. This type could be used in case you send or receive
data of which you don't know the type, but you want to send or receive it
anyway.
The type codes all refer to a specified type, except one: \c B_ANY_TYPE
can refer to literally any type. This type could be used in case you send
or receive data of which you don't know the type, but you want to send or
receive it anyway.
*/
/*!
\var B_ANY_TYPE
\brief General type when the exact contents is not yet known.
\brief General type when the exact contents are not yet known.
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R3
*/
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
\var B_BOOL_TYPE
\brief Boolean value.
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R3
*/
@@ -64,63 +64,7 @@
\var B_CHAR_TYPE
\brief Represents the \c char type.
\since Haiku R1
*/
/*!
\var B_COLOR_8_BIT_TYPE
\brief Represents a one-byte color.
\since Haiku R1
*/
/*!
\var B_DOUBLE_TYPE
\brief Represents the \c double type.
\since Haiku R1
*/
/*!
\var B_FLOAT_TYPE
\brief Represents the \c float type.
\since Haiku R1
*/
/*!
\var B_GRAYSCALE_8_BIT_TYPE
\brief Represents a byte-long grayscale value.
\since Haiku R1
*/
/*!
\var B_INT16_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c short type.
\since Haiku R1
*/
/*!
\var B_INT32_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c long type.
\since Haiku R1
*/
/*!
\var B_INT64_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c long \c long type.
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R3
*/
@@ -128,45 +72,125 @@
\var B_INT8_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c char type used for integer storage.
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_LARGE_ICON_TYPE
\brief Represents a large icon.
\var B_INT16_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c short type.
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_MEDIA_PARAMETER_GROUP_TYPE
\brief Represents the BParameterGroup type from the media kit.
\var B_INT32_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c long type.
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_MEDIA_PARAMETER_TYPE
\brief Represents the BParameter type from the media kit.
\var B_INT64_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c long \c long type.
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_MEDIA_PARAMETER_WEB_TYPE
\brief Represents the BParameterWeb type from the media kit.
\var B_UINT8_TYPE
\brief Represents an unsigned \c char type used for integer storage.
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_UINT16_TYPE
\brief Represents an unsigned \c short type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_UINT32_TYPE
\brief Represents an unsigned \c long type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_UINT64_TYPE
\brief Represents an unsigned \c long \c long type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_FLOAT_TYPE
\brief Represents the \c float type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_DOUBLE_TYPE
\brief Represents the \c double type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_OFF_T_TYPE
\brief Represents the \c off_t type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_SIZE_T_TYPE
\brief Represents the unsigned \c size_t type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_SSIZE_T_TYPE
\brief Represents the signed \c ssize_t type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_POINTER_TYPE
\brief Represents a pointer type, including \c void*.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_OBJECT_TYPE
\brief Represents an object pointer type such as BMessage*.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_MESSAGE_TYPE
\brief Represents a BMessage type.
\brief Represents a BMessage object.
\since Haiku R1
*/
@@ -174,13 +198,161 @@
/*!
\var B_MESSENGER_TYPE
\brief Represents a BMessenger type.
\brief Represents a BMessenger object.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_RECT_TYPE
\brief Represents a BRect object.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_REF_TYPE
\brief Represents an entry_ref structure.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_RGB_COLOR_TYPE
\brief Represents an \c rgb_color structure.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_PATTERN_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c pattern structure.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_ASCII_TYPE
\brief Represents a text string in ASCII format.
\warning Deprecated, do not use, use \c B_STRING_TYPE instead.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_STRING_TYPE
\brief Represents a \c NUL terminated character array.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_MONOCHROME_1_BIT_TYPE
\brief Represents raw bitmap data in the \c B_MONOCHROME_1_BIT color space
(1 bit per pixel.)
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_GRAYSCALE_8_BIT_TYPE
\brief Represents bitmap data in the \c B_GRAYSCALE_8_BIT color space
(8-bits per pixel.)
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_COLOR_8_BIT_TYPE
\brief Represents raw bitmap data in the \c B_COLOR_8_BIT color space
(8-bits per pixel.)
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_RGB_32_BIT_TYPE
\brief Represents raw bitmap data in the \c B_RGB_32_BIT color space
(32-bits per pixel.)
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_TIME_TYPE
\brief Represents 32-bit \c time_t data on 32-bit or 64-bit \c time_t data
on 64-bit.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_RAW_TYPE
\brief Represents untyped raw data, a stream of bytes.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_MIME_TYPE
\brief Represents a MIME string of the data type.
\since BeOS R3
*/
/*!
\var B_MEDIA_PARAMETER_TYPE
\brief Represents the BParameter type from the media kit.
\since BeOS R5
*/
/*!
\var B_MEDIA_PARAMETER_WEB_TYPE
\brief Represents the BParameterWeb type from the media kit.
\since BeOS R5
*/
/*!
\var B_MEDIA_PARAMETER_GROUP_TYPE
\brief Represents the BParameterGroup type from the media kit.
\since BeOS R5
*/
/*!
\var B_MINI_ICON_TYPE
\brief Represents a 16x16 icon.
\since Haiku R1
*/
// Todo: the rest of the types
/*!
\var B_LARGE_ICON_TYPE
\brief Represents a 32x32 icon.
\since Haiku R1
*/
/*!
@@ -195,7 +367,7 @@
\var B_URL_HTTP
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.http
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -203,7 +375,7 @@
\var B_URL_HTTPS
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.https
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -211,7 +383,7 @@
\var B_URL_FTP
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.ftp
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -219,7 +391,7 @@
\var B_URL_GOPHER
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.gopher
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -227,7 +399,7 @@
\var B_URL_MAILTO
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.mailto
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -235,7 +407,7 @@
\var B_URL_NEWS
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.news
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -243,7 +415,7 @@
\var B_URL_NNTP
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.nntp
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -251,7 +423,7 @@
\var B_URL_TELNET
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.telnet
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -259,7 +431,7 @@
\var B_URL_RLOGIN
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.rlogin
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -267,7 +439,7 @@
\var B_URL_TN3270
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.tn3270
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -275,7 +447,7 @@
\var B_URL_WAIS
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.wais
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/
@@ -283,7 +455,7 @@
\var B_URL_FILE
\brief application/x-vnd.Be.URL.file
\since Haiku R1
\since BeOS R5
*/