# File lib/rbvmomi/connection.rb, line 196 def self.type name fail unless name and (name.is_a? String or name.is_a? Symbol) name = $' if name.to_s =~ /^xsd:/ case name.to_sym when :anyType then BasicTypes::AnyType when :boolean then BasicTypes::Boolean when :string then String when :int, :long, :short, :byte then Integer when :float, :double then Float when :dateTime then Time when :base64Binary then BasicTypes::Binary else if @loader.has_type? name const_get(name) else fail "no such type #{name.inspect}" end end end