The TypedArray.name
property represents a string value of the typed array constructor name.
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Property attributes of TypedArray.name |
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Writable | no |
Enumerable | no |
Configurable | no |
Description
TypedArray
objects differ from each other in the number of bytes per element and in the way the bytes are interpreted. The name
property describes of what data type the array consists. The first part can be Int
for "integer" or Uint
for an "unsigned integer", also Float
for "floating point" is used. The second part is a number describing the bit-size of the array. Finally, the object type is Array
, with ClampedArray
as a special case. Please see Uint8ClampedArray
for more details.
Examples
Using name
Int8Array.name; // "Int8Array" Uint8Array.name; // "Uint8Array" Uint8ClampedArray.name; // "Uint8ClampedArray" Int16Array.name; // "Int16Array" Uint16Array.name; // "Uint16Array" Int32Array.name; // "Int32Array" Uint32Array.name; // "Uint32Array" Float32Array.name; // "Float32Array" Float64Array.name; // "Float64Array"
Specifications
Specification |
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ECMAScript (ECMA-262) The definition of 'TypedArray.name' in that specification. |
Browser compatibility
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name | Chrome Full support 7 | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 4 | IE Full support 10 | Opera Full support 11.6 | Safari Full support 5.1 | WebView Android Full support 4 | Chrome Android Full support 18 | Firefox Android Full support 4 | Opera Android Full support 12 | Safari iOS Full support 4.2 | Samsung Internet Android Full support 1.0 | nodejs Full support 0.10 |
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