Basic_Type

class Basic_Type (abstract, logical)

Direct parents:

• inherits Named_Type

Ancestor classes and implemented interfaces:

Declarative_Node, Logical_IR_Root, Member, Named_Entity, Named_Type, Symbol, Type

Direct child classes:

• subclass Nullptr_Type

• subclass Integer_Type

• subclass Floating_Point_Type

• subclass Fixed_Point_Type

• subclass Imaginary_Type

• subclass Complex_Type

• subclass Void_Type

• subclass Boolean_Type

Field	Kind	Type	Description
Size (from Type)	attribute	builtin Natural
Alignment_Log (from Type)	attribute	builtin Byte	log2 of the type’s alignment
Alignment (from Type)	attribute	builtin Natural	Alignment of the type (must be a power of 2)
Size_In_Bits (from Type)	attribute	builtin UInt64	Size of the type, in bits.
Parent (from Logical_IR_Root)	semantic	class Logical_IR_Root
Physical (from Logical_IR_Root)	semantic to physical	class Physical_IR_Root
Visibility (from Member)	attribute	enum Visibility_Type
Name (from Named_Entity)	attribute	builtin String