OPC Studio User's Guide and Reference
Parse Method (_BrowsePathParser)



OpcLabs.BaseLib Assembly > OpcLabs.BaseLib.Navigation.Parsing.ComTypes Namespace > _BrowsePathParser Interface : Parse Method
The string containing the browse path to be parsed.

The value of this parameter can be null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Parses a string containing a browse path, and returns a corresponding browse path object.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
<NotNullAttribute()>
Function Parse( _
   ByVal value As String _
) As BrowsePath
'Usage
 
Dim instance As _BrowsePathParser
Dim value As String
Dim value As BrowsePath
 
value = instance.Parse(value)
[NotNull()]
BrowsePath Parse( 
   string value
)
[NotNull()]
BrowsePath^ Parse( 
   String^ value
) 

Parameters

value
The string containing the browse path to be parsed.

The value of this parameter can be null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Return Value

Returns the browse path object parsed from the input value.

This method never returns null (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Exceptions
ExceptionDescription

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.

The browse path cannot be parsed.
Remarks
If no base path is given, the input browse path must be absolute.

This method is pure, i.e. it does not have observable side effects.

This member or type is for use from COM. It is not meant to be used from .NET or Python. Refer to the corresponding .NET member or type instead, if you are developing in .NET or Python.

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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