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FixType Statement Summary
FixType is a terminal, refactoring statement that occurs within Refactorstatements. It changes the binary type of a component. It can also be used to change various status or process flags associated with that component.The attributes of the FixTypestatement are as follows:
| Attribute | Description |
| Identifier | This required attribute specifies the symbol, the actual component whose type and/or flags are to be changed, If the containing Refactor statement had a FileFilter specified then this identifier should be specified relative to it; else, it should be specified relative to the root of the symbol table |
| Type | This optional attribute is a Type attribute as discussed on the Declaration page. It specifies a new type of the identified component. |
| Status | This optional attribute specifies that certain context, status, or process flags as specified on Declaration page be set for the identified components. |
The actual entries that may be used for the Statusattribute are as follows:
| Entry | Description |
| Overload | This entry is only used with subprograms. It specifies that the subprogram should be overloaded. It actually marks the subprogram and all its optional arguments with the Overload context flag. |
| Protected | This entry is only used with subprograms. It sets the Protected context flag which specifies that the component requires the protected adornment when it is declared in the target language. |
| BlockTemps | This entry is only used with subprograms. It sets the BlockTemps process flag which blocks the formation of a TempArg when converting a Select into an If. |
| objectOnly | This entry applies to components whose type is being set to Variant or Object. It sets the ObjectOnly process flags which blocks all type inferences on the component. It will retain its weak type and casting or boxing operations will be inserted where needed around references to the component. |
| Out | This entry sets the ByOut context flag. |
| ByRef | This entry sets the ByRef context flag. |
| ByVal | This entry sets the ByVal context flag. |
The script errors associated with the Fixtypestatement are as follows:
| Error | Description |
| 1093 | Unable to resolve type [%1d] at this time. |
| 1094 | Unable to resolve status [%1d] at this time. |
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