PointerType

Each pointer is identified by a SymTagPointerType symbol.

Properties

The following table shows additional valid properties for this symbol type.

Property	Data type	Description
IDiaSymbol::get_constType	`BOOL`	`TRUE` if the pointer is marked as a constant.
IDiaSymbol::get_length	`ULONGLONG`	Size, in bytes, of the pointer.
IDiaSymbol::get_lexicalParent	`IDiaSymbol*`	Symbol of the enclosing Compiland.
IDiaSymbol::get_lexicalParentId	`DWORD`	ID of the lexical parent symbol.
IDiaSymbol::get_reference	`BOOL`	`TRUE` if pointer is a reference type.
IDiaSymbol::get_symIndexId	`DWORD`	Index ID of symbol.
IDiaSymbol::get_symTag	`DWORD`	Returns `SymTagPointerType` (one of the SymTagEnum Enumeration values).
IDiaSymbol::get_type	`IDiaSymbol*`	Target symbol of the pointer.
IDiaSymbol::get_typeId	`DWORD`	ID of the type symbol.
IDiaSymbol::get_unalignedType	`BOOL`	`TRUE` if the pointer is unaligned.
IDiaSymbol::get_volatileType	`BOOL`	`TRUE` if the pointer is marked as volatile.