to be used by the properties and datatypes.
(more patches coming!)
Change-Id: I6adc8be2a3215e8f6ec2b4c28e16c5b509a28cbf
Reviewed-on: https://forge.frm2.tum.de/review/20406
Tested-by: JenkinsCodeReview <bjoern_pedersen@frm2.tum.de>
Reviewed-by: Markus Zolliker <markus.zolliker@psi.ch>
Reviewed-by: Enrico Faulhaber <enrico.faulhaber@frm2.tum.de>
