Thing

open class Thing : CoatyObject

With regard to the Internet of Things, a thing is an object of the physical world (physical things) or the information world (virtual things) that is capable of being identified and integrated into communication networks.

Class registration.


                    
                    
                    objectType

Undocumented

Declaration

Swift

open override class var objectType: String { get }

Attributes.

description
This is a short description of the corresponding Thing.
Declaration
Swift

public var description: String
properties
An object hash containing application-annotated properties as key-value pairs. (optional)
Declaration
Swift

public var properties: [String : String]?

Initializers.


                    
                    
                    init(description:properties:name:objectId:externalId:parentObjectId:locationId:objectType:)

Undocumented

Declaration

Swift

public init(description: String,
     properties: [String: String]? = nil,
     name: String,
     objectId: CoatyUUID = .init(),
     externalId: String? = nil,
     parentObjectId: CoatyUUID? = nil,
     locationId: CoatyUUID? = nil,
     objectType: String = Thing.objectType)

Codable methods.


                    
                    
                    init(from:)

Undocumented

Declaration

Swift

required public init(from decoder: Decoder) throws


                    
                    
                    encode(to:)

Undocumented

Declaration

Swift

override public func encode(to encoder: Encoder) throws