Creates an exact copy of this AnnObjectBase object.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Overridable Function Clone() As AnnObjectBase

Visual Basic (Usage)	Copy Code
`Dim instance As AnnObjectBase Dim value As AnnObjectBase value = instance.Clone()`

C#
public virtual AnnObjectBase Clone()

C++/CLI
public: virtual AnnObjectBase^ Clone();

Return Value

The AnnObjectBase object that this class creates.

Example

This example copies the objects from one container to another.

Visual Basic Copy Code

Visual Basic	Copy Code
Public Sub AnnObject_Clone(ByVal srcContainer As AnnContainer, ByVal destContainer As AnnContainer) ' first remove all objects from the destination container destContainer.Children.Clear() ' copy the objects from the src to the destination container For Each srcObj As AnnObjectBase In srcContainer.Children ' we want to keep the original object intact, so create an exact copy by cloning the object Dim destObj As AnnObjectBase = CType(IIf(TypeOf srcObj.Clone() Is AnnObjectBase, srcObj.Clone(), Nothing), AnnObjectBase) destContainer.Children.Add(destObj) Next srcObj End Sub

Public Sub AnnObject_Clone(ByVal srcContainer As AnnContainer, ByVal destContainer As AnnContainer)

   ' first remove all objects from the destination container

   destContainer.Children.Clear()

   ' copy the objects from the src to the destination container

   For Each srcObj As AnnObjectBase In srcContainer.Children

      ' we want to keep the original object intact, so create an exact copy by cloning the object

      Dim destObj As AnnObjectBase = CType(IIf(TypeOf srcObj.Clone() Is AnnObjectBase, srcObj.Clone(), Nothing), AnnObjectBase)

      destContainer.Children.Add(destObj)

   Next srcObj

End Sub

C# Copy Code

C#	Copy Code
public void AnnObject_Clone(AnnContainer srcContainer, AnnContainer destContainer) { // first remove all objects from the destination container destContainer.Children.Clear(); // copy the objects from the src to the destination container foreach(AnnObjectBase srcObj in srcContainer.Children) { // we want to keep the original object intact, so create an exact copy by cloning the object AnnObjectBase destObj = srcObj.Clone() as AnnObjectBase; destContainer.Children.Add(destObj); } }

public void AnnObject_Clone(AnnContainer srcContainer, AnnContainer destContainer) 
{ 
   // first remove all objects from the destination container 
   destContainer.Children.Clear(); 
   // copy the objects from the src to the destination container 
   foreach(AnnObjectBase srcObj in srcContainer.Children) 
   { 
      // we want to keep the original object intact, so create an exact copy by cloning the object 
      AnnObjectBase destObj = srcObj.Clone() as AnnObjectBase; 
      destContainer.Children.Add(destObj); 
   } 
}

Requirements

Target Platforms: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2003 family

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