TypeDescriptionProviderForwarder Delegate

Represents the method that returns the model element that is represented by another model element.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Delegate Function TypeDescriptionProviderForwarder ( _
    source As ModelElement _
) As ModelElement

'Usage
Dim instance As New TypeDescriptionProviderForwarder(AddressOf HandlerMethod)

public delegate ModelElement TypeDescriptionProviderForwarder(
    ModelElement source
)

public delegate ModelElement^ TypeDescriptionProviderForwarder(
    ModelElement^ source
)

JScript does not support delegates.

Parameters

• source
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.ModelElement

  The model element that represents another model element.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.ModelElement
The model element that is represented.

Remarks

The ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider class calls this delegate when the class creates the type descriptor for an indexing model element, such as a port or a compartment. This delegate supports the forward element merge directive. For more information, see Defining Element Merge Directives.

See Also

Reference

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Design Namespace

ForwardingTypeDescriptionProvider

ElementTypeDescriptor

Other Resources

Defining Element Merge Directives

Change History

Date	History	Reason
July 2008	Added topic.	Content bug fix.