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Micro Focus Visual COBOL 2.3 for Visual Studio 2012 > General Reference > COBOL Language Reference > Part 1. Concepts > Concepts of the COBOL Language > Class and Category of Data > Uniqueness of Reference > Type of identifier

Type of identifier

The TYPE OF identifier obtains the System.Type object for a class, interface, delegate or enumeration.

General Format

NETJVM 
TYPE OF identifier-1

Syntax Rules

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  1. NETJVM Identifier-1 must reference a class, an interface, a delegate or an enumeration.

General Rules

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  1. NETJVM Type-of-identifier creates a unique data item that contains the System.Type object for identifier-1.
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