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UrlLocator

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Assembly Catel.MVVM
Namespace Catel.MVVM
Available on .NET Framework 4.5, .NET Framework 4.6, Portable Class Libraries, Xamarin - Android, Xamarin - iOS 
public class UrlLocator : IUrlLocator, LocatorBase

Base types LocatorBase

Implements interfaces IUrlLocator

Locator for urls.

Fields

Methods

GetDefaultNamingConventions()

Gets the default naming conventions.

Returns

An enumerable of default naming conventions.

Register(Type viewModelType, string url)

Registers the specified url in the local cache. This cache will also be used by the Boolean) method.

Parameters

Name Description
viewModelType The view model to resolve the url for.
url The resolved url.

Exceptions

Name Description
ArgumentNullException The viewModelType isnull.
ArgumentException The url isnull or whitespace.

ResolveNamingConvention(string assembly, string typeToResolveName, string namingConvention)

This method is not supported.

Parameters

Name Description
assembly The assembly name.
typeToResolveName The full type name of the type to resolve.
namingConvention The naming convention to use for resolving.

Returns

Nothing, this method throws a.

ResolveUrl(Type viewModelType, bool ensurePageExists)

Resolves an url by the view model and the registered NamingConventions.

Parameters

Name Description
viewModelType Type of the view model to resolve the url for.
ensurePageExists If set totrue, the method checks whether the page resource actually exists.

Returns

The resolved url ornull if the view could not be resolved.

Exceptions

Name Description
ArgumentNullException The viewModelType isnull.

Remarks

Keep in mind that all results are cached. The cache itself is not automatically cleared when the NamingConventions are changed. If the NamingConventions are changed, the cache must be cleared manually.

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