ModelFactory.CreateItem Method (EditingContext, TypeIdentifier, CreateOptions, array<Object )

Creates a new model item for the specified type identifier.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Windows.Design.Model
Assembly:  Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction (in Microsoft.Windows.Design.Interaction.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Shared Function CreateItem ( _
    context As EditingContext, _
    typeIdentifier As TypeIdentifier, _
    options As CreateOptions, _
    ParamArray arguments As Object() _
) As ModelItem

public static ModelItem CreateItem(
    EditingContext context,
    TypeIdentifier typeIdentifier,
    CreateOptions options,
    params Object[] arguments
)

public:
static ModelItem^ CreateItem(
    EditingContext^ context, 
    TypeIdentifier typeIdentifier, 
    CreateOptions options, 
    ... array<Object^>^ arguments
)

static member CreateItem : 
        context:EditingContext * 
        typeIdentifier:TypeIdentifier * 
        options:CreateOptions * 
        arguments:Object[] -> ModelItem 

public static function CreateItem(
    context : EditingContext, 
    typeIdentifier : TypeIdentifier, 
    options : CreateOptions, 
    ... arguments : Object[]
) : ModelItem

Parameters

• context
  Type: Microsoft.Windows.Design.EditingContext
  The designer's editing context.

• typeIdentifier
  Type: Microsoft.Windows.Design.Metadata.TypeIdentifier
  An identifier for the type of item to create.

• options
  Type: Microsoft.Windows.Design.Model.CreateOptions
  A set of create options to use when creating the item. The default is None.

• arguments
  Type: array<System.Object[]
  An optional array of arguments that should be passed to the constructor of the item.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Windows.Design.Model.ModelItem
A ModelItem that represents the newly created item type. This method might return nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the type identifier could not be resolved.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	context is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

ModelFactory Class

CreateItem Overload

Microsoft.Windows.Design.Model Namespace

Other Resources

WPF Designer Extensibility

Editing Model Architecture