# IPear interface

Namespace: [Grasshopper2.Data](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/namespace/grasshopper2.data.md) · Assembly: [Grasshopper2](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/assembly/grasshopper2.md)

```cs
public interface IPear
```

Represents a combined value + meta data. The term 'pear' is chosen as a homophone of 'pair' to fit within the tree based nomenclature of Grasshopper data storage.

**Derived types:** [Pear<T>](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.pear-1.md)

## Properties

- [Item](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.ipear/item.md): Gets the item value.
- [Meta](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.ipear/meta.md): Gets or sets the meta data associated with the item.
- [Type](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.ipear/type.md): Gets the exact type of the Item.