QuickOPC User's Guide and Reference
CreateBinding Method (IBindingProvider)



OpcLabs.BaseLib Assembly > OpcLabs.BaseLib.LiveBinding Namespace > IBindingProvider Interface : CreateBinding Method
The type of binding to be created.
Creates a binding of given type.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
<NotNullAttribute()>
Function CreateBinding( _
   ByVal bindingType As Type _
) As IAbstractBinding
'Usage
 
Dim instance As IBindingProvider
Dim bindingType As Type
Dim value As IAbstractBinding
 
value = instance.CreateBinding(bindingType)
[NotNull()]
IAbstractBinding CreateBinding( 
   Type bindingType
)
[NotNull()]
IAbstractBinding^ CreateBinding( 
   Type^ bindingType
) 

Parameters

bindingType
The type of binding to be created.

Return Value

The newly instantiated binding.
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription

One of the arguments provided to a method is not valid.

This is a usage error, i.e. it will never occur (the exception will not be thrown) in a correctly written program. Your code should not catch this exception.

A null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) is passed to a method that does not accept it as a valid argument.

This is a usage error, i.e. it will never occur (the exception will not be thrown) in a correctly written program. Your code should not catch this exception.

Remarks
The bindingType must be one of the types supported by this binding provider, i.e. one of the types returned by GetBindingTypes method.
Requirements

Target Platforms: .NET Framework: Windows 10 (selected versions), Windows 11 (selected versions), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022; .NET: Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows

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