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Motion Standalone Preprocessor C# library 2026 R1

Class CouplerBase<TProperty\>

Last update: 09.03.2026

Namespace: VM.Managed.DAFUL.Constraints
Assembly: VMDCP.dll

This base class is to represent the coupler base.

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public abstract class CouplerBase<TProperty> : Entity<TProperty>, 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, IArgument, ITemplateObject, IEntityRelation where TProperty : Property, new()

Type Parameters

TProperty

The type of the property.

Inheritance

object ← ObservableObject ← LinkableBase ← ObjectBase ← Object<EntityEventCore> ← ContainerObject<EntityEventCore> ← EntityBase ← Entity<TProperty> ← CouplerBase<TProperty>

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, IArgument, ITemplateObject, IEntityRelation

Inherited Members

Entity<TProperty>.Initialize(Unit.ConvertFactor), Entity<TProperty>.GetUnnamedObjectName(object), Entity<TProperty>.FindLocal(string), Entity<TProperty>.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), LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkPropertiesAndValues(object, LinkPropertyType), LinkPropertyItemCache.GetLinkedObjects<T>(object, LinkPropertyType)

Constructors

CouplerBase()

Initializes a new instance of the class.

public CouplerBase()

CouplerBase(string)

Initializes a new instance of the class.

public CouplerBase(string strName)

Parameters

strName string

Name of the coupler base.

Fields

m_bSkipToUpdateSymmetric

protected bool m_bSkipToUpdateSymmetric

Field Value

bool

Properties

ArgumentType

Gets the type of the argument

public ArgumentTypes ArgumentType { get; }

Property Value

ArgumentTypes

HasLayerExplicitly

Gets a value indicating whether object has a layer explicitly.

protected override bool HasLayerExplicitly { get; }

Property Value

bool

Hide

Gets or sets a value indicating whether this instance is hide.

public bool Hide { get; set; }

Property Value

bool

Joint1

Gets or sets the first joint.

public ObjectBase Joint1 { get; set; }

Property Value

ObjectBase

Joint1_FullName

Gets the full name of the first joint.

public string Joint1_FullName { get; }

Property Value

string

Joint2

Gets or sets the second joint.

public ObjectBase Joint2 { get; set; }

Property Value

ObjectBase

Joint2_FullName

Gets the full name of second joint.

public string Joint2_FullName { get; }

Property Value

string

JointType1

Gets or sets the first joint type.

public CouplerBase<TProperty>.JointType JointType1 { get; set; }

Property Value

CouplerBase<TProperty>.JointType

JointType2

Gets or sets the second joint type.

public CouplerBase<TProperty>.JointType JointType2 { get; set; }

Property Value

CouplerBase<TProperty>.JointType

ReferenceType

Gets the type of the array for argument.

public string ReferenceType { get; }

Property Value

string

Methods

Draw(Canvas)

Draws the icon.

public virtual void Draw(Canvas canvas)

Parameters

canvas Canvas

The canvas has icon information.

GetChildListImpl()

get child list

protected virtual IEnumerable<ObjectBase> GetChildListImpl()

Returns

IEnumerable<ObjectBase>

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.

LinkRequestUpdate(object, LinkEventArgs)

Request for update the linked object.

protected override void LinkRequestUpdate(object objNotifier, LinkEventArgs arg)

Parameters

objNotifier object

The linked object.

arg LinkEventArgs

The instance containing the event data.

ReDraw()

Redraw.

public virtual void ReDraw()

ReadTemplateImpl(XmlReader)

Reads the template document [implementation].

protected override void ReadTemplateImpl(XmlReader reader)

Parameters

reader XmlReader

The reader.

WriteTemplateImpl(XmlWriter)

Writes the template document [implementation].

protected override void WriteTemplateImpl(XmlWriter writer)

Parameters

writer XmlWriter

The writer.

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