Add glsl_type::get_base_type query

Retreives the glsl_type that corresponds to the base type of a numeric scalar /
vector / matrix type.  So vec4 returns float, etc.

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/glsl_types.cpp b/glsl_types.cpp
index af6a40800b..2b06a33553 100644
--- a/glsl_types.cpp
+++ b/glsl_types.cpp
@@ -142,3 +142,20 @@ _mesa_glsl_get_vector_type(unsigned base_type, unsigned vector_length)
       return glsl_error_type;
    }
 }
+
+
+const glsl_type *glsl_type::get_base_type() const
+{
+   switch (base_type) {
+   case GLSL_TYPE_UINT:
+      return glsl_uint_type;
+   case GLSL_TYPE_INT:
+      return glsl_int_type;
+   case GLSL_TYPE_FLOAT:
+      return glsl_float_type;
+   case GLSL_TYPE_BOOL:
+      return glsl_bool_type;
+   default:
+      return glsl_error_type;
+   }
+}