# object.store

Convert the object into a C structure and store it into the idb or a buffer typeinfo - description of the C structure. Can be specified as a declaration string or result of [get\_tinfo](https://docs.hex-rays.com/9.0/developer-guide/idc/idc-api-reference/alphabetical-list-of-idc-functions/1533)() or similar functions dest - address (ea) to store the C structure OR a reference to a destination string flags - combination of PIO\_.. bits

void object.store(typeinfo, dest, flags);

\#define PIO\_NOATTR\_FAIL 0x0004 // missing attributes are not ok #define PIO\_IGNORE\_PTRS 0x0008 // do not follow pointers