public static function getType($name)
    {
        if ( ! isset(self::$_typeObjects[$name])) {
            if ( ! isset(self::$_typesMap[$name])) {
                throw TypeException::unknownType($name);
            }
            self::$_typeObjects[$name] = new self::$_typesMap[$name]();
        }

        return self::$_typeObjects[$name];
    }
public static function getType($name)
    {
        if ( ! isset(self::$_typeObjects[$name])) {
            if ( ! isset(self::$_typesMap[$name])) {
                throw TypeException::unknownType($name);
            }
            self::$_typeObjects[$name] = new self::$_typesMap[$name]();
        }

        return self::$_typeObjects[$name];
    }
public static function getType ( $ name ) { if ( ! isset ( self :: $ _typeObjects [ $ name ] ) ) { if ( ! isset ( self :: $ _typesMap [ $ name ] ) ) { throw TypeException :: unknownType ( $ name ) ; } self :: $ _typeObjects [ $ name ] = new self :: $ _typesMap [ $ name ] ( ) ; } return self :: $ _typeObjects [ $ name ] ; }
Factory method to create type instances.
Type instances are implemented as flyweights.

@static
@throws TypeException
@param string $name The name of the type (as returned by getName()).
@return \Doctrine\ODM\CouchDB\Types\Type
Factory method to create type instances . Type instances are implemented as flyweights .