Activity

public class Activity : IPage, Activity

Base types Activity

Implements interfaces IPage

View implementation that automatically takes care of view models.

Fields

Constructors

Activity()

Initializes a new instance of the Activity class.

Properties

DataContext

Gets or sets the data context.

IsEnabled

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the view is enabled.

PreventViewModelCreation

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the view model container should prevent the creation of a view model. This property is very useful when using views in transitions where the view model is no longer required.

Tag

Gets or sets the tag.

ViewModel

Gets the view model that is contained by the container.

ViewModelType

Gets the type of the view model that this user control uses.

Events

DataContextChanged

Occurs when the data context has changed.

Loaded

Occurs when the view is loaded.

PropertyChanged

Occurs when a property on the container has changed.

Remarks

This event makes it possible to externally subscribe to property changes of a view (mostly the container of a view model) because the .NET Framework does not allows us to.

Unloaded

Occurs when the view is unloaded.

ViewModelChanged

Occurs when the ViewModel property has changed.

ViewModelPropertyChanged

Occurs when a property on the ViewModel has changed.

Methods

AddBindings(BindingContext bindingContext, IViewModel viewModel)

Called when the bindings must be added. This can happen Normally the binding system would take care of this.

Parameters

Returns

true if the bindings were successfully added.

OnPause()

Called as part of the activity lifecycle when an activity is going into the background, but has not (yet) been killed.

OnPropertyChanged(PropertyChangedEventArgs e)

Called when a dependency property on this control has changed.

Parameters

OnResume()

Called when the view is loaded.

OnViewModelChanged()

Called when the ViewModel has changed.

Remarks

This method does not implement any logic and saves a developer from subscribing/unsubscribing to the ViewModelChanged event inside the same user control.

OnViewModelPropertyChanged(PropertyChangedEventArgs e)

Called when a property on the current ViewModel has changed.

Parameters

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