<b>Tag:</b> typedef<br/> <br/> <span class="tagdoc" id="ivysettings.typedef">Defines a new type in ivy. Useful to define new dependency resolvers, in particular, but also latest strategies.</span> See <a href="../extend.html">how to write and plug your own dependency resolver</a> for details. <h1>Attributes</h1> <table class="ivy-attributes"> <thead> <tr><th class="ivy-att">Attribute</th><th class="ivy-att-desc">Description</th><th class="ivy-att-req">Required</th></tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr><td>name</td><td>the name of the type to define. This name is then used as an xml tag.</td> <td>Yes</td></tr> <tr><td>classname</td><td>the fully qualified class name of the type to define.</td> <td>Yes</td></tr> </tbody> </table>