BuildManager.GetObjectFactory(String, Boolean) Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Web.Compilation

Assembly:

System.Web.dll

Gets an object factory for the specified virtual path.

public:
 static System::Web::Util::IWebObjectFactory ^ GetObjectFactory(System::String ^ virtualPath, bool throwIfNotFound);

public static System.Web.Util.IWebObjectFactory GetObjectFactory (string virtualPath, bool throwIfNotFound);

static member GetObjectFactory : string * bool -> System.Web.Util.IWebObjectFactory

Public Shared Function GetObjectFactory (virtualPath As String, throwIfNotFound As Boolean) As IWebObjectFactory

Parameters

virtualPath

String

The virtual path.

throwIfNotFound

Boolean

true to throw an error if the virtual path does not exist; otherwise, false. If the virtual path does not exist and throwIfNotFound is false, this method returns null.

Returns

IWebObjectFactory

The object factory.

Exceptions

HttpException

The virtual path does not exist.

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A higher-level exception already existed when this method was called.

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This method was called while the compilation process was building top-level files.

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This is a precompiled application and the virtual path was not found in the cache.

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A circular reference was detected.

Remarks

This method returns an object that enables you to generate a type by compiling the virtual path. It returns an object regardless of whether the Web site is precompiled.