/**
* Retrieves a field from the object by name passed in as a string.
*
* @param string $name name
* @param string $type The type of fieldname the $name is of:
* one of the class type constants TableMap::TYPE_PHPNAME, TableMap::TYPE_CAMELNAME
* TableMap::TYPE_COLNAME, TableMap::TYPE_FIELDNAME, TableMap::TYPE_NUM.
* Defaults to TableMap::TYPE_PHPNAME.
* @return mixed Value of field.
*/
public function getByName($name, $type = TableMap::TYPE_PHPNAME)
{
$pos = LanguageVariantTableMap::translateFieldName($name, $type, TableMap::TYPE_NUM);
$field = $this->getByPosition($pos);
return $field;
}