_PTPObjectPropDesc(3)

💅 _PTPObjectPropDesc(3) — like, the whole vibe check

okay so bestie, welcome to _PTPObjectPropDesc(3), a page from the Library Functions Manual 🌸 — and yeah, the name is literally the whole personality here. It's a data-structure page, the kind Doxygen spits out, and it's giving "the receipts for one PTP object property descriptor." Every field you could ever want is right here, no cap. Let's get into it ✨

🦋 SYNOPSIS

🎀 Data Fields

here's the whole squad, laid out exactly how it ships:

   Data Fields
       uint16_t ObjectPropertyCode
       uint16_t DataType
       uint8_t GetSet
       PTPPropertyValue FactoryDefaultValue
       uint32_t GroupCode
       uint8_t FormFlag
       union {
          PTPPropDescEnumForm Enum
          PTPPropDescRangeForm Range
          PTPPropDescStringForm DateTime
          PTPPropDescArrayLengthForm FixedLengthArray
          PTPPropDescStringForm RegularExpression
          PTPPropDescArrayLengthForm ByteArray
          PTPPropDescStringForm LongString
       } FORM

okay let's break down this cast of characters, because every single one of them matters 👑

• uint16_t ObjectPropertyCode — the 16-bit code that says which object property we're talking about 🏷️
• uint16_t DataType — another 16-bit little guy, holding the data type 💾
• uint8_t GetSet — a single byte saying whether this thing is get, set, or whatever the flag is up to 🔁
• PTPPropertyValue FactoryDefaultValue — the factory default value, literally the out-of-the-box vibe 🎁
• uint32_t GroupCode — a 32-bit group code, grouping things together like a friend group 🫶
• uint8_t FormFlag — one byte of form flag, and it's the flag that tells you which member of the union below is the main character 👀
• FORM — the union itself, and she's got range (pun fully intended) 🌈:
  • PTPPropDescEnumForm Enum — the enum form, for when your values are a lil list of choices 🍓
  • PTPPropDescRangeForm Range — the range form, for when your values live between a min and a max 📏
  • PTPPropDescStringForm DateTime — the string form dressed up as a DateTime 🕰️
  • PTPPropDescArrayLengthForm FixedLengthArray — array length form, but the array is fixed-length, so no surprises 🔒
  • PTPPropDescStringForm RegularExpression — string form living its regex truth 🔍
  • PTPPropDescArrayLengthForm ByteArray — array length form for a byte array, byte by byte 🧊
  • PTPPropDescStringForm LongString — string form for when the string is, you know, long 📜

heads up bestie: the union members all share the same memory — that's literally what a union is — so FormFlag is your bestie for knowing which one is actually live at any moment 💀

👑 Author

Generated automatically by Doxygen for libmtp from the source code. yes, the robot wrote it, don't shoot the messenger 🤖✨

and that's the whole page fr fr — no cap, we didn't skip a single field 💖

kisses and clean compiles, mwah 💅 this was libmtp, Version 1.1.23 — catch you on the next man page, bestie 🦋🌈⭐