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Motion Standalone Preprocessor C# library 2025 R1

Class GeneralContact

Last update: 16.07.2025

Namespace: VM.Managed.DAFUL.Contact
Assembly: VMDCt.dll

This class is to represent the General contact.

public class GeneralContact : Contact<propertygeneralcontact>, 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, IEnableForSimulationScenario, IDraw, IDrawIcon, ITemplateObject, IArgument, IReportable, IContact, IEntityRelation, IThermalContactable, IGapSupport, IReferencable, IPostOpenDocumentForContact, IGeneralContact, IFlip

Inheritance

object ← ObservableObject ← LinkableBase ← ObjectBase ← Object ← ContainerObject ← EntityBase ← EntityContactGeneralContact

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, IEnableForSimulationScenario, IDraw, IDrawIcon, ITemplateObject, IArgument, IReportable, IContact, IEntityRelation, IThermalContactable, IGapSupport, IReferencable, IPostOpenDocumentForContact, IGeneralContact, IFlip

Inherited Members

Contact.UpdateIcon(), Contact.Draw(Canvas), Contact.ReDraw(), Contact.WriteTemplateImpl(XmlWriter), Contact.ReadTemplateImpl(XmlReader), Contact.LinkRequestUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs), Contact.LinkRequestDestroy(object, LinkEventArgs), Contact.HasLayerExplicitly, Contact.Hide, Contact.ReferenceType, Contact.ArgumentType, Contact.ReportTypeImpl, Entity.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), Entity.GetUnnamedObjectName(object), Entity.FindLocal(string), Entity.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.Find(string), ContainerObject.FindLocal(string), ContainerObject.GetUnnamedObjectName(object), ContainerObject.GetNewEntityName(string), ContainerObject.GetNewEntityName(string, bool, int), ContainerObject.GetNewEntityName(string, bool, int, int), Object.GetKey(), Object.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), Object.SetIconColor(Canvas), Object.OnDeserialization(object), Object.CustomGetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext), Object.RollbackEvent(), Object.OnDeserializedCore(object), Object.Key, Object.UntypedEventCore, Object.EventCore, Object.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.ResetInvalidEntity(), ObjectBase.OnDeserialization(object), ObjectBase.IsSerializableEvent(Delegate), ObjectBase.CustomGetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext), ObjectBase.CheckAndUpdateLink(HashSet), 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[]), ObjectBase.IsEqualList(List, List), 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), LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkPropertiesAndValues(object, LinkPropertyType), LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkedObjects(object, LinkPropertyType)

Constructors

GeneralContact()

Initializes a new instance of the class.

public GeneralContact()

GeneralContact(string)

Initializes a new instance of the class.

public GeneralContact(string strName)

Parameters

strName string

Name of the STR.

Properties

ActionGeom

Gets or sets the action flex 3D contact geometry.

public ContactGeom3D ActionGeom { get; set; }

Property Value

ContactGeom3D

ArgumentType

Gets the type of the argument

public override ArgumentTypes ArgumentType { get; }

Property Value

ArgumentTypes

BaseGeom

Gets or sets the base rigid 3D contact geometry.

public ContactGeom3D BaseGeom { get; set; }

Property Value

ContactGeom3D

CanSwitchImpl

protected virtual bool CanSwitchImpl { get; }

Property Value

bool

ReferenceType

Gets the type of the array for argument.

public override string ReferenceType { get; }

Property Value

string

ReportTypeImpl

Gets the report type.

protected override IReportable.ReportEntityType ReportTypeImpl { get; }

Property Value

IReportable.ReportEntityType

Methods

Draw(Canvas)

Draws the icon.

public override void Draw(Canvas canvas)

Parameters

canvas Canvas

The canvas has icon information.

FindLocal(string)

Finds an object that matches a specified name in local.

public override IObjectBase FindLocal(string strName)

Parameters

strName string

Name to search for.

Returns

IObjectBase

An object that matches a specified name.

GetModelNavigatorInformationImpl(XmlDocument, XmlElement, bool)

Gets the object information for model navigator [implementation].

protected override bool GetModelNavigatorInformationImpl(XmlDocument xmlDom, XmlElement xmlEle, bool bHasChild)

Parameters

xmlDom XmlDocument

The XmlDocument for object.

xmlEle XmlElement

The XmlElement for object.

bHasChild bool

if set to true [has child].

Returns

bool

true if success; otherwise, false.

Initialize(ConvertFactor)

Initializes member through unit convert factor.

public override void Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor factor)

Parameters

factor Unit.ConvertFactor

The unit convert factor.

InitializeEvent(Document3D)

Initializes event. It has been used to convert an RTR3D Contact to General Contact object.

public static void InitializeEvent(Document3D doc)

Parameters

doc Document3D

ReadTemplateImpl(XmlReader)

Reads the template document [implementation].

protected override void ReadTemplateImpl(XmlReader reader)

Parameters

reader XmlReader

The reader.

UpdateIcon()

Updates the icon [Not Implemented].

protected override void UpdateIcon()

WriteTemplateImpl(XmlWriter)

Writes the template document [implementation].

protected override void WriteTemplateImpl(XmlWriter writer)

Parameters

writer XmlWriter

The writer.

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