Value Type

ValueType

ValueType describes the types that values in the Istio system can take. These are used to describe the type of Attributes at run time, describe the type of the result of evaluating an expression, and to describe the runtime type of fields of other descriptors.

NameDescription
VALUE_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED

Invalid, default value.

STRING

An undiscriminated variable-length string.

INT64

An undiscriminated 64-bit signed integer.

DOUBLE

An undiscriminated 64-bit floating-point value.

BOOL

An undiscriminated boolean value.

TIMESTAMP

A point in time.

IP_ADDRESS

An IP address.

EMAIL_ADDRESS

An email address.

URI

A URI.

DNS_NAME

A DNS name.

DURATION

A span between two points in time.

STRING_MAP

A map string -> string, typically used by headers.