NAME¶

getptype - retrieve a ptype from a ptype_list

ORIGIN¶

This software belongs to the ALLIANCE CAD SYSTEM developed by the ASIM team at LIP6 laboratory of Université Pierre et Marie CURIE, in Paris, France.

Web : http://asim.lip6.fr/recherche/alliance/
E-mail : alliance-users@asim.lip6.fr

SYNOPSYS¶

#include "mut.h"
ptype_list ∗getptype(pthead,type)
ptype_list ∗pthead;
long type;

PARAMETERS¶

pthead

Pointer to a ptype list

type

Flag indicating the pointer owner

DESCRIPTION¶

getptype looks for a ptype element in the list pointed to by pthead.

RETURN VALUE¶

getptype returns a pointer to the ptype that match the type. Be careful, it is not the ptype->DATA that is returned. If no ptype has the given type, then NULL is returned.

EXAMPLE¶

#include "mut.h"
#include "mph.h"
void get_corner(ptfig, name, x2, y2)
phfig_list ∗ptfig;
char ∗name;
int ∗x2, ∗y2;
{
phins_list ∗i = getphins(ptfig, name);
ptype_list ∗p = getptype(i->USER, (long)PLACEABOX);
	∗x2 = (num_list ∗)(p->DATA)->DATA;
	∗y2 = (num_list ∗)(p->DATA)->NEXT->DATA;
}	

SEE ALSO¶

mbk(1), ptype(3), addptype(3), freeptype(3), delptype(3).

BUG REPORT¶

This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory.
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