Julio, Yeah, date and time are a 4D thing really. I never store time values as 'time' anyway - always string. Frequently the same for dates.
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 11:47 AM Julio Carneiro via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > You do have Value type, but neither work 100%. Both fail Time for example. > And I believe v16r6 fails Date too (fixed in v17.0Beta). > > I reported that same issue to the beta forum. I hope that gets sorted out > in the beta cycle. > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 12:36 PM Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > > If I'm iterating through a collection how can I get the type of an > element? > > Here are some results from current attempts: > > $col:=New collection(New object;123;"XYZ";New collection) > > $type:=Type($col) // type = 42 > > $type:=Type($col[0]) // err: 4D was expecting a field or variable or > > parameter > > $type:=Type($col[1]) // err: 4D was expecting a field or variable or > > parameter > > C_OBJECT($obj) > > $obj:=$col[0] > > $type:=Type($obj) // 38 > > $obj:=$col[1] > > $type:=Type($obj) // err: argument types are incompatible > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > Kirk Brooks > > San Francisco, CA > > ======================= > > > > *We go vote - they go home* > > ********************************************************************** > > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > > ********************************************************************** > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** -- Kirk Brooks San Francisco, CA ======================= *We go vote - they go home* ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
