MLStringType

class NatML.Types.MLStringType : MLFeatureType

The string type describes string features.

Creating the Type

/// <summary>
/// Create a string feature type.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="length">String length.</param>
/// <param name="name">Feature name.</param>
MLTextType (int length, string name = null);

The string type is created with a length parameter which specifies the character length of the string. The string type can also be created with a feature name.

Inspecting the Type

/// <summary>
/// Feature name.
/// </summary>
string name { get; }

/// <summary>
/// Feature data type.
/// </summary>
Type dataType { get; }

Refer to the MLFeatureType class for more information.

The dataType is always equal to typeof(string).

Inspecting the String

/// <summary>
/// Text length.
/// </summary>
int length { get; }

The string type reports the length of its string feature.