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MPI_Type_get_name

:ref:`MPI_Type_get_name` |mdash| Gets the name of a data type.

SYNTAX

C Syntax

#include <mpi.h>

int MPI_Type_get_name(MPI_Datatype type, char *type_name,
     int *resultlen)

Fortran Syntax

USE MPI
! or the older form: INCLUDE 'mpif.h'
MPI_TYPE_GET_NAME(TYPE, TYPE_NAME, RESULTLEN, IERROR)
     INTEGER TYPE, RESULTLEN, IERROR
     CHARACTER*(*) TYPE_NAME

Fortran 2008 Syntax

USE mpi_f08
MPI_Type_get_name(datatype, type_name, resultlen, ierror)
     TYPE(MPI_Datatype), INTENT(IN) :: datatype
     CHARACTER(LEN=MPI_MAX_OBJECT_NAME), INTENT(OUT) :: type_name
     INTEGER, INTENT(OUT) :: resultlen
     INTEGER, OPTIONAL, INTENT(OUT) :: ierror

INPUT PARAMETER

  • type: Data type whose name is to be returned (handle).

OUTPUT PARAMETERS

  • type_name: The name previously stored on the data type, or an empty string if not such name exists (string).
  • resultlen: Length of returned name (integer).
  • ierror: Fortran only: Error status (integer).

DESCRIPTION

:ref:`MPI_Type_get_name` returns the printable identifier associated with an MPI data type.

ERRORS

.. seealso::
   * :ref:`MPI_Type_set_name`