PresentationHelpers.Shapes<T> Method (T, IDiagram)

All the shapes that display the model element on any open diagram, or on a specified open diagram. Returns a list of shapes of the specified type.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.ArchitectureTools.Extensibility.Presentation
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.ArchitectureTools.Extensibility (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.ArchitectureTools.Extensibility.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
<ExtensionAttribute> _
Public Shared Function Shapes(Of T As IElement) ( _
    element As T, _
    diagram As IDiagram _
) As IEnumerable(Of IShape(Of T))

public static IEnumerable<IShape<T>> Shapes<T>(
    this T element,
    IDiagram diagram
)
where T : IElement

[ExtensionAttribute]
public:
generic<typename T>
where T : IElement
static IEnumerable<IShape<T>^>^ Shapes(
    T element, 
    IDiagram^ diagram
)

static member Shapes : 
        element:'T * 
        diagram:IDiagram -> IEnumerable<IShape<'T>>  when 'T : IElement

JScript does not support generic types or methods.

Type Parameters

• T
  The type of the returned shapes will be IShape<T>

Parameters

• element
  Type: T

• diagram
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.ArchitectureTools.Extensibility.Presentation.IDiagram
  Omit to find shapes on all open diagrams.

Return Value

Type: System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<IShape<T>>

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type . 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).

Remarks

For more information, see:

• How to: Display a Model on Diagrams

.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

PresentationHelpers Class

Shapes Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.ArchitectureTools.Extensibility.Presentation Namespace