/** Returns parameter type of named parameter in list, if not exist throws exception. */
public String getType(String name) throws ParameterException {
name = getParameterName(name);
int index = getIndexOf(name);
if (index != -1) {
ParameterAPI param = (ParameterAPI) params.get(index);
String str = param.getType();
return str;
} else {
String S = C + ": getType(): ";
throw new ParameterException(S + "No parameter exists named " + name);
}
}
