Get Property Type from an Object

gistfile1.m

static char *getPropertyType(objc_property_t property) {
    const char *attributes = property_getAttributes(property);
    const char *start;
    int len = strlen(attributes);
    
    if (len >= 3 && attributes[0] == 'T' && attributes[1] == '@' && attributes[2] == '"') {
        
        start = attributes + 3;
        char *end = strchr(start, '"');
        
        if (end) {
            char *type = malloc((end - start) * sizeof(char) + 1);
            strncpy(type, start, end - start);
            type[end - start] = '\0';
            
            return type;
        }
        else
            return "";
    }
    else
        return "";
}