InheritanceExtensionsCopyTreeAndChangeReferencesT Method

Creates a copy of the source class and all its child classes and assigns the provided name to the copy. Including references to objects in the original class tree are redirected to objects in the copied tree. The copy is inserted into the provided parent object.

Namespace: Aml.Engine.CAEX.Extensions
Assembly: Aml.Engine (in Aml.Engine.dll) Version: 3.2

Syntax

C++

Copy

public static T CopyTreeAndChangeReferences<T>(
	this IClassWithBaseClassReference<T> source,
	CAEXObject parent,
	string name
)
where T : CAEXObject

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function CopyTreeAndChangeReferences(Of T As CAEXObject) ( 
	source As IClassWithBaseClassReference(Of T),
	parent As CAEXObject,
	name As String
) As T

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
generic<typename T>
where T : CAEXObject
static T CopyTreeAndChangeReferences(
	IClassWithBaseClassReference<T>^ source, 
	CAEXObject^ parent, 
	String^ name
)

Parameters

source IClassWithBaseClassReferenceT: The source class to be copied
parent CAEXObject: The parent where the copy is appended
name String: The new name.

Type Parameters

T: caex object type of the copied class

Return Value

T
If the copy could be appended to the appropriate element collection of the parent, the copied class with all child classes and redirected references; otherwise null.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IClassWithBaseClassReferenceT. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Reference

InheritanceExtensions Class

Aml.Engine.CAEX.Extensions Namespace