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# propertyData(address:qualifier:)

Queries an AudioHardwareObject to get the data of the given property.

```
func propertyData(address: AudioObjectPropertyAddress, qualifier: Data? = nil) throws -> Data
```

## Parameters

`address`

An AudioObjectPropertyAddress indicating which property is being queried.

`qualifier`

A buffer of data to be used in determining the data of the property being
queried. Note that not all properties require qualification, in which case this value
will be nil.

## Return Value

A buffer containing the data for the given property

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