Create getType function on TypeResolver.

This function allow the programmer discovery if a type is Object or
Value type.

Reviewer: Hugo Parente Lima <hugo.lima@openbossa.org>,
          Marcelo Lira <marcelo.lira@openbossa.org>

1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libshiboken/typeresolver.cpp b/libshiboken/typeresolver.cpp
index a88634a17..d2e042ba4 100644
--- a/libshiboken/typeresolver.cpp
+++ b/libshiboken/typeresolver.cpp
@@ -126,3 +126,25 @@ PyTypeObject* TypeResolver::pythonType()
 {
     return m_d->pyType;
 }
+
+TypeResolver::Type TypeResolver::getType(const char* name)
+{
+    std::string typeName(name);
+    int len = typeName.size() - 1;
+    if (len > 1) {
+        if (typeName[len] == '*')
+            typeName.erase(len, 1);
+
+        TypeResolver *resolver = TypeResolver::get(typeName.c_str());
+        if (resolver)
+            return TypeResolver::ValueType;
+
+        typeName += '*';
+        resolver = TypeResolver::get(typeName.c_str());
+        if (resolver)
+            return TypeResolver::ObjectType;
+    }
+
+    return TypeResolver::UnknownType;
+}
+