Elementary Data Types
These data types are based on the elementary .NET data types. PCo supports the following elementary .NET data types:
| Data Type | Description |
|---|---|
| System.Boolean | Boolean value: true or false |
| System.Byte | 8-bit unsigned integer |
| System.Char | Character as a UTF-16 code unit |
| System.DateTime | Time, typically expressed as a date and time of day |
| System.Double | Double-precision floating point number |
| System.Guid | Globally unique identifier (GUID) |
| System.Int16 | 16-bit signed integer |
| System.Int32 | 32-bit signed integer |
| System.Int64 | 64-bit signed integer |
| System.Object | Base data type of all PCo data types; it is the root of the data type hierarchy. |
| System.SByte | 8-bit signed integer |
| System.Single | Single-precision floating point number |
| System.String | Text as a sequence of UTF-16 code units |
| System.UInt16 | 16-bit unsigned integer |
| System.UInt32 | 32-bit unsigned integer |