ValidationController.Validate Method (ModelElement, ValidationCategories)

Do validation for a single element, invoking validation methods that have ValidationMethod attributes for one or more of the specified validation categories.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Validation
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0 (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Sdk.12.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function Validate ( _
    subject As ModelElement, _
    categories As ValidationCategories _
) As Boolean

public bool Validate(
    ModelElement subject,
    ValidationCategories categories
)

public:
bool Validate(
    ModelElement^ subject, 
    ValidationCategories categories
)

member Validate : 
        subject:ModelElement * 
        categories:ValidationCategories -> bool

public function Validate(
    subject : ModelElement, 
    categories : ValidationCategories
) : boolean

Parameters

• subject
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.ModelElement

  The subject to validate

• categories
  Type: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Validation.ValidationCategories

  Specifies which validation methods should be invoked.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

ValidationController Class

Validate Overload

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Modeling.Validation Namespace