InstanceFactory.CreateInstance Method

Creates an instance of the specified type.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Windows.Design.Model
Assembly:  Microsoft.Windows.Design.Extensibility (in Microsoft.Windows.Design.Extensibility.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function CreateInstance ( _
    type As Type, _
    ParamArray arguments As Object() _
) As Object

'Usage
Dim instance As InstanceFactory 
Dim type As Type 
Dim arguments As Object()
Dim returnValue As Object 

returnValue = instance.CreateInstance(type, _
    arguments)

public virtual Object CreateInstance(
    Type type,
    params Object[] arguments
)

public:
virtual Object^ CreateInstance(
    Type^ type, 
    ... array<Object^>^ arguments
)

public function CreateInstance(
    type : Type, 
    ... arguments : Object[]
) : Object

Parameters

• type
  Type: System.Type

  The type of object to create.

• arguments
  Type: array<System.Object[]

  An optional array of arguments to pass into the constructor.

Return Value

Type: System.Object
A newly created object. The return value should not return nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	type is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

.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

InstanceFactory Class

InstanceFactory Members

Microsoft.Windows.Design.Model Namespace

Other Resources

WPF Designer Extensibility Architecture