## On this page # Class Pin Last update: 16.07.2025 Namespace: [VM.Managed.DAFUL.CPlacingConnector](VM.Managed.DAFUL.CPlacingConnector.md) Assembly: VMDCPlacingConnector.dll This class is to represent the pin. ```csharp public class Pin : Entity, IObservableObject, IDisposableObject, ILinkable, ILinkContainerEvent, IVerifiable, IHistoryObjectSerializable, IAttributeContainer, IContainer, IEntity, IEntityBase, IObjectBase, IObject, ILinkContainer, IOwned, IHasID, IEventProvider, IHasKeyObject, IHasName, IEnabled, IHasComment, IVisible, IDocumentOwner, INamed, INavigatorItem, IVisible, IMultiChangable, IHasProperty, IGroup, IDraw, IDrawIcon, ICPlacingEntity ``` #### Inheritance [object](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object) ← ObservableObject ← LinkableBase ← ObjectBase ← Object<EntityEventCore> ← ContainerObject<EntityEventCore> ← EntityBase ← Entity<PropertyPin> ← [Pin](VM.Managed.DAFUL.CPlacingConnector.Pin.md) #### Implements IObservableObject, IDisposableObject, ILinkable, ILinkContainerEvent, IVerifiable, IHistoryObjectSerializable, IAttributeContainer, IContainer, IEntity, IEntityBase, IObjectBase, IObject, ILinkContainer, IOwned, IHasID, IEventProvider, IHasKeyObject, IHasName, IEnabled, IHasComment, IVisible, IDocumentOwner, INamed, INavigatorItem, IVisible, IMultiChangable, IHasProperty, IGroup, IDraw, IDrawIcon, [ICPlacingEntity](VM.Managed.DAFUL.CPlacingConnector.ICPlacingEntity.md) #### Inherited Members Entity<PropertyPin>.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), Entity<PropertyPin>.GetUnnamedObjectName(object), Entity<PropertyPin>.FindLocal(string), Entity<PropertyPin>.Property, EntityBase.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), EntityBase.SetOldNameWithNewEntity(ObjectBase, ObjectBase), EntityBase.PropertyRequestUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs), EntityBase.OnDeserializationForAttribute(), EntityBase.OnUpdatePropertyImpl(Property, LinkEventArgs), EntityBase.LinkRequestDestroying(object, LinkEventArgs), EntityBase.GetModelNavigatorInformationImpl(XmlDocument, XmlElement, bool), EntityBase.FixUp(ObjectBase), EntityBase.FindLocal(string), EntityBase.WriteTemplateImpl(XmlWriter), EntityBase.ReadTemplateImpl(XmlReader), EntityBase.LinkAddedToDocument(object, AddToDocEventArgs), EntityBase.OnDeserialization(object), EntityBase.Name, EntityBase.FullName, EntityBase.NonSymmetricName, EntityBase.DisplayName, EntityBase.IsEnabled, EntityBase.Comment, EntityBase.HasLayerExplicitly, EntityBase.UntypedProperty, EntityBase.IsFileProperty, EntityBase.Layer, EntityBase.IsVisible, ContainerObject<EntityEventCore>.Find(string), ContainerObject<EntityEventCore>.FindLocal(string), ContainerObject<EntityEventCore>.GetUnnamedObjectName(object), ContainerObject<EntityEventCore>.GetNewEntityName(string), ContainerObject<EntityEventCore>.GetNewEntityName(string, bool, int), ContainerObject<EntityEventCore>.GetNewEntityName(string, bool, int, int), Object<EntityEventCore>.GetKey(), Object<EntityEventCore>.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), Object<EntityEventCore>.SetIconColor(Canvas), Object<EntityEventCore>.OnDeserialization(object), Object<EntityEventCore>.CustomGetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext), Object<EntityEventCore>.RollbackEvent(), Object<EntityEventCore>.OnDeserializedCore(object), Object<EntityEventCore>.Key, Object<EntityEventCore>.UntypedEventCore, Object<EntityEventCore>.EventCore, Object<EntityEventCore>.Attributes, ObjectBase.ReplaceEventCore(ObjectEventCore), ObjectBase.SetModifiedCore(ModifiedResult.ModifiedType), ObjectBase.AddPostDeserialize(StreamingContext), ObjectBase.LinkAddedToDocumentCore(IOwned, bool), ObjectBase.SetModified(ModifiedResult.ModifiedType), ObjectBase.SetModified(), ObjectBase.SetModified(ModifiedResult.ModifiedType, IDocument), ObjectBase.DestroyObject(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.DestroyObject(DestroyEventArgs), ObjectBase.DestroyObject(), ObjectBase.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), ObjectBase.FixUp(ObjectBase), ObjectBase.DoWorkAfterUpdateContents(), ObjectBase.SetOldNameWithNewEntity(ObjectBase, ObjectBase), ObjectBase.SetIconColor(Canvas), ObjectBase.RemoveFromCreatedList(), ObjectBase.PostAddToDocument(), ObjectBase.PostRemoveFromDocument(Document), ObjectBase.GetArgumentList(LinkedList<ObjectBase>), ObjectBase.ResetInvalidEntity(), ObjectBase.OnDeserialization(object), ObjectBase.IsSerializableEvent(Delegate), ObjectBase.CustomGetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext), ObjectBase.CheckAndUpdateLink(HashSet<ObjectBase>), ObjectBase.Verify(VerifiedResult), ObjectBase.ConnectProxy(), ObjectBase.RollbackEvent(), ObjectBase.LinkRequestUpdating(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkRequestUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkRequestDestroying(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkRequestDestroy(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkAddedToDocument(object, AddToDocEventArgs), ObjectBase.LinkRemovedFromDocument(object, RemoveFromDocEventArgs), ObjectBase.DisposeManagedResources(), ObjectBase.GetDestroyEventExtraData(), ObjectBase.OnLinkReserved(ILink, object, EventArgs), ObjectBase.CreateEntityWhenUpdateContents(Action), ObjectBase.GetObjectByKey(UIntPtr), ObjectBase.FindObjectOnXmlDeserialize(string), ObjectBase.UpdateContents(XmlReader, ObjectBase, string), ObjectBase.UpdateContents(XmlReader, ObjectBase), ObjectBase.UpdateContents(string, string), ObjectBase.UpdateContents(string), ObjectBase.SetFlagWhenXMLFile(string, bool), ObjectBase.IsEqualArray<T>(T\[\], T\[\]), ObjectBase.IsEqualList(List<double>, List<double>), ObjectBase.SetContainer(IOwned, bool), ObjectBase.GetTargetListForUpdate(), ObjectBase.SkipUpdateObjectImpl(), ObjectBase.raise\_OnUpdating(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnDestroying(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnDestroy(object, LinkEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_Destroying(object, Identifier), ObjectBase.raise\_OnAdded(object, AddToDocEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnRemoved(object, RemoveFromDocEventArgs), ObjectBase.raise\_OnContentsUpdated(object, EventArgs), ObjectBase.Dispose(bool), ObjectBase.SkipModified, ObjectBase.ClearChildInfoBeforeDeserialize, ObjectBase.KeyImpl, ObjectBase.ID, ObjectBase.TopologyEntityTypeName, ObjectBase.ObjectStateForCircularError, ObjectBase.ObjectState, ObjectBase.IsChildExternable, ObjectBase.IsExternable, ObjectBase.Container, ObjectBase.Owner, ObjectBase.Document, ObjectBase.UntypedEventCore, ObjectBase.KernelKey, ObjectBase.Key, ObjectBase.OnContentsUpdated, ObjectBase.OnRemoved, ObjectBase.OnAdded, ObjectBase.Destroying, ObjectBase.OnDestroy, ObjectBase.OnDestroying, ObjectBase.OnUpdate, ObjectBase.OnUpdating, LinkableBase.OnDeserialization(object), ObservableObject.Dispose(), ObservableObject.RaisePropertyChanged(string), ObservableObject.RaisePropertyChanged(string, object, object), ObservableObject.Dispose(bool), ObservableObject.DisposeManagedResources(), ObservableObject.DisposeUnmanagedResources(), ObservableObject.IsDisposed, ObservableObject.TryDisposing, ObservableObject.Disposed, ObservableObject.Disposing, ObservableObject.PropertyChanged #### Extension Methods [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkProperties(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkProperties_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkPropertiesAndValues(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkPropertiesAndValues_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_), [LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkedObjects<T>(object, LinkPropertyType)](VM.Models.Pre.Cache.LinkPropertyItemCache.md#VM_Models_Pre_Cache_LinkPropertyItemCache_GetLinkedObjects__1_System_Object_VM_Models_Pre_LinkPropertyType_) ## Constructors ### Pin() Initializes a new instance of the class. ```csharp public Pin() ``` ### Pin(string) Initializes a new instance of the class. ```csharp public Pin(string strName) ``` #### Parameters `strName` [string](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string) Name of the string. ## Properties ### HasLayerExplicitly Gets a value indicating whether object has a layer explicitly. ```csharp protected override bool HasLayerExplicitly { get; } ``` #### Property Value [bool](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean) ### Hide Gets or sets a value indicating whether this instance is hide. ```csharp public bool Hide { get; set; } ``` #### Property Value [bool](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean) ### LeftTransformation Gets or sets the left transformation. ```csharp public TransformBase LeftTransformation { get; set; } ``` #### Property Value TransformBase ### Parent Gets or sets the parent. ```csharp public ObjectBase Parent { get; set; } ``` #### Property Value ObjectBase ### RightTransformation Gets or sets the right transformation. ```csharp public TransformBase RightTransformation { get; set; } ``` #### Property Value TransformBase ## Methods ### Draw(Canvas) Draws the icon. ```csharp public virtual void Draw(Canvas canvas) ``` #### Parameters `canvas` Canvas The canvas has icon information. ### GetModelNavigatorInformationImpl(XmlDocument, XmlElement, bool) Gets the object information for model navigator \[implementation\]. ```csharp protected override bool GetModelNavigatorInformationImpl(XmlDocument xmlDom, XmlElement xmlEle, bool bHasChild) ``` #### Parameters `xmlDom` [XmlDocument](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.xml.xmldocument) The XmlDocument for object. `xmlEle` [XmlElement](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.xml.xmlelement) The XmlElement for object. `bHasChild` [bool](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean) if set to `true` \[has child\]. #### Returns [bool](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean) `true` if success; otherwise, `false`. ### GetPinStiffness(SegmentGroup) Gets the pin stiffness ```csharp public PinStiffness GetPinStiffness(SegmentGroup segmentGroup) ``` #### Parameters `segmentGroup` [SegmentGroup](VM.Managed.DAFUL.CPlacingConnector.SegmentGroup.md) The segment group #### Returns [PinStiffness](VM.Managed.DAFUL.CPlacingConnector.PinStiffness.md) ### GetSegmentInformation(SegmentGroup) Gets the segment information. ```csharp public SegmentInformation GetSegmentInformation(SegmentGroup segmentGroup) ``` #### Parameters `segmentGroup` [SegmentGroup](VM.Managed.DAFUL.CPlacingConnector.SegmentGroup.md) The segment group #### Returns [SegmentInformation](VM.Managed.DAFUL.CPlacingConnector.SegmentInformation.md) ### Initialize(ConvertFactor) Initializes member through unit convert factor. ```csharp public override void Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor factor) ``` #### Parameters `factor` Unit.ConvertFactor The unit convert factor. ### ReDraw() Redraw. ```csharp public virtual void ReDraw() ```