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Evaluate Method of the IFlow Interface

Evaluate Method of the IFlow Interface

Triggers the manager to evaluate the flow.

  [C#]
public abstract FlowError[] Evaluate();

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Parameters

This method has no parameters.

Return Value

An array of flow errors. If there are no flow errors, the length of this array is zero.

Remarks

The flow has access to the settings that are specified by setting declarations in the FlowDefinition complex type of the system definition model.

The manager generator (Sdmg.exe) can be used to generate a partial class with properties that correspond to the SDM settings.

Add the Evaluate method to the partial class that the manager generator creates.

If an exception is thrown by the manager from the Evaluate method, the exception will be reported as an error in the SDM.

Requirements

Namespace

Defined in Microsoft.SystemDefinitionModel.Manager.

Assembly

Requires Microsoft.Sdm.Manager (in Microsoft.Sdm.Manager.dll).

.NET Framework

Requires .NET Framework 2.0.

See Also

Microsoft.SystemDefinitionModel.Manager
IFlow
FlowError

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Build date: 10/2/2007