DefaultControllerFactory.CreateController Method

Creates the specified controller by using the specified request context.

Namespace:  System.Web.Mvc
Assembly:  System.Web.Mvc (in System.Web.Mvc.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overridable Function CreateController ( _
    requestContext As RequestContext, _
    controllerName As String _
) As IController

public virtual IController CreateController(
    RequestContext requestContext,
    string controllerName
)

public:
virtual IController^ CreateController(
    RequestContext^ requestContext, 
    String^ controllerName
)

Parameters

• requestContext
  Type: System.Web.Routing.RequestContext
  The context of the HTTP request, which includes the HTTP context and route data.

• controllerName
  Type: System.String
  The name of the controller.

Return Value

Type: System.Web.Mvc.IController
A reference to the controller.

Implements

IControllerFactory.CreateController(RequestContext, String)

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	The requestContext parameter is null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
ArgumentException	The controllerName parameter is null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or empty.

See Also

Reference

DefaultControllerFactory Class

System.Web.Mvc Namespace