---
title: ArchiveHeader.EntryType
framework: applearchive
role: symbol
role_heading: Structure
path: applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct
---

# ArchiveHeader.EntryType

Constants that specify the filesystem entry types.

## Declaration

```swift
struct EntryType
```

## Topics

### Entry Types

- [blockSpecial](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/blockspecial.md)
- [characterSpecial](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/characterspecial.md)
- [directory](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/directory.md)
- [door](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/door.md)
- [fifo](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/fifo.md)
- [link](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/link.md)
- [metadata](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/metadata.md)
- [port](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/port.md)
- [regularFile](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/regularfile.md)
- [socket](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/socket.md)
- [whiteout](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/whiteout.md)

### Instance Properties

- [description](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/description.md)

### Raw Values

- [init(rawValue:)](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/init(rawvalue:).md)
- [rawValue](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.struct/rawvalue.md)

## Relationships

### Conforms To

- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [RawRepresentable](swift/rawrepresentable.md)

## See Also

### Manipulating Entries

- [ArchiveHeader.EntryAttributes](applearchive/archiveheader/entryattributes.md)
- [ArchiveHeader.EntryXATBlob](applearchive/archiveheader/entryxatblob.md)
- [entryType](applearchive/archiveheader/entrytype-swift.property.md)
- [ArchiveHeader.EntryFilter](applearchive/archiveheader/entryfilter.md)
- [ArchiveHeader.EntryMessage](applearchive/archiveheader/entrymessage.md)
- [ArchiveHeader.EntryFilterData](applearchive/archiveheader/entryfilterdata.md)
- [ArchiveHeader.EntryMessageStatus](applearchive/archiveheader/entrymessagestatus.md)