IElementFactory Interface

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Definition

Namespace:: Windows.UI.Xaml

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Supports the creation and recycling of UIElement objects.

public interface class IElementFactory

/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract, 458752)]
/// [Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Guid(399682960, 4976, 21960, 128, 225, 120, 180, 144, 4, 169, 225)]
struct IElementFactory

[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.ContractVersion(typeof(Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract), 458752)]
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.Guid(399682960, 4976, 21960, 128, 225, 120, 180, 144, 4, 169, 225)]
public interface IElementFactory

Public Interface IElementFactory

Derived: Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.DataTemplateSelector

Windows.UI.Xaml.DataTemplate

Attributes: ContractVersionAttribute GuidAttribute

Windows requirements

Device family	Windows 10, version 1809 (introduced in 10.0.17763.0)
API contract	Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract (introduced in v7.0)

Remarks

Two concrete implementations of this interface are:

DataTemplate, and
DataTemplateSelector

The GetElement method is used to retrieve a valid instance of a UIElement. The RecycleElement method is used to recycle elements.

Methods

GetElement(ElementFactoryGetArgs)	Gets an UIElement object.
RecycleElement(ElementFactoryRecycleArgs)	Recycles a UIElement that was previously retrieved using GetElement.

Applies to