Work with Attributes

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public Object

 

''An example of working with attributes.

 

Sub AttributeLifecycle

 

   Dim element as object

   Dim o as object

   Dim t as object

   Dim idx as Integer

   Dim idx2 as integer

   try

       element = m_Repository.GetElementByID(129)

                  

       For idx = 0 to element.Attributes.Count -1

          

           Console.WriteLine("attribute=" + element.Attributes.GetAt(idx).Name)

          

           o = element.Attributes.GetAt(idx)

           t = o.Constraints.AddNew("> 123","Precision")

           t.Update()

           o.Constraints.Refresh

           For idx2 = 0 to o.Constraints.Count-1

               t = o.Constraints.GetAt(idx2)

               Console.WriteLine("Constraint: " + t.Name)

               If(t.Name="> 123") Then

                   o.Constraints.DeleteAt(idx2, false)

               End if 

           Next

          

           For idx2 = 0 to o.TaggedValues.Count-1

               t = o.TaggedValues.GetAt(idx2)

               If(t.Name = "Type2") Then

                   'Console.WriteLine("deleteing")

                   o.TaggedValues.DeleteAt(idx2, true)

               End if 

           Next

          

           t = o.TaggedValues.AddNew("Type2","Number")

           t.Update

           o.TaggedValues.Refresh         

           For idx2 = 0 to o.TaggedValues.Count-1

               t = o.TaggedValues.GetAt(idx2)

               Console.WriteLine("Tagged Value: " + t.Name)

           Next

          

           If(element.Attributes.GetAt(idx).Name = "m_Tootle") Then

               Console.WriteLine("delete attribute")

               element.Attributes.DeleteAt(idx, false)

           End If     

          

          

       Next       

      

       

   catch e as exception

       Console.WriteLine(element.Attributes.GetLastError())

       Console.WriteLine(e)

   End try

End Sub