PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType> Class

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02/23/2011

Creates feature providers based on item policies.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Microsoft.Windows.Design.Features.FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>
Microsoft.Windows.Design.Policies.PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector(Of TFeatureProviderType As FeatureProvider) _
    Inherits FeatureConnector(Of TFeatureProviderType)

public abstract class PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType> : FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>
where TFeatureProviderType : FeatureProvider

generic<typename TFeatureProviderType>
where TFeatureProviderType : FeatureProvider
public ref class PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector abstract : public FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>

[<AbstractClass>]
type PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<'TFeatureProviderType when 'TFeatureProviderType : FeatureProvider> =  
    class
        inherit FeatureConnector<'TFeatureProviderType>
    end

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Type Parameters

TFeatureProviderType
The type of feature provider.

The PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType> type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>	Initializes a new instance of the PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType> class.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	Context	Gets the editing context for the feature connector. (Inherited from FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>.)
	FeatureProviders	Gets an enumeration of all current feature providers.
	Manager	Gets the FeatureManager for the feature connector. (Inherited from FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>.)

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Methods

	Name	Description
	CreateFeatureProviders(Type)	Creates a new list of feature providers associated with the feature connector, based on the provided type. (Inherited from FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>.)
	Dispose()	Releases all resources used by the FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>. (Inherited from FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>.)
	Dispose(Boolean)	Releases the unmanaged resources used by the PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType> and optionally releases the managed resources. (Overrides FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>.Dispose(Boolean).)
	Equals	Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	FeatureProvidersAdded	Called by the policy feature connector when a policy changes and feature providers are added to the set of active feature providers.
	FeatureProvidersRemoved	Called by the policy feature connector when a policy changes and feature providers are removed from the set of active feature providers.
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from FeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType>.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	IsValidProvider	Tests if a feature provider is valid for invocation.
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	UpdateFeatureProviders	Refreshes the feature providers based on the ItemPolicy.

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Remarks

A PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType> is a feature connector that creates feature providers based on ItemPolicy instances. A PolicyDrivenFeatureConnector<TFeatureProviderType> caches and maintains a set of feature providers that match up with the current policies and notify you when those feature providers change.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

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