MadxVariable (jmad-core API)

All Superinterfaces:

Variable

All Known Subinterfaces:

ApertureVariable, CustomVariable, DynapVariable, GlobalVariable, TrackVariable, TwissVariable

All Known Implementing Classes:

CustomVariableImpl, EalignVariables, MadxApertureGlobalVariable, MadxApertureVariable, MadxDynapVariable, MadxGlobalVariable, MadxTrackVariable, MadxTwissVariable, PtcGlobalVariable, PtcTwissVariable
```
public interface MadxVariable
extends Variable
```
This is the general interface for a variable. It simple has a name and a unit.

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  java.lang.String getMadxName()
  retrieve the name of the variable.
  
  MadxVarType getVarType()
  - Methods inherited from interface cern.accsoft.steering.jmad.domain.var.Variable
    getName, getUnit, getValueClass

- Method Detail
  - getMadxName
```
java.lang.String getMadxName()
```
    retrieve the name of the variable. This must be a unique expression within the madx model.
    
    Returns:
    
    the name of the variable.
  - getVarType
```
MadxVarType getVarType()
```
    Returns:
    
    the type (String/Double) of the variable