variable and a pointer to the variable itself that is cast to a C
        char* pointer.
       </p><p>
        The following types exist:
        </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p>
           <code class="literal">CCHARTYPE</code> - For a variable of type <code class="type">char</code> or <code class="type">char*</code>
          </p></li><li class="listitem"><p>
           <code class="literal">CSHORTTYPE</code> - For a variable 