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Class PublishedModelFactory

Implements a strongly typed content model factory

Inheritance
System.Object
Namespace: Umbraco.Core.Models.PublishedContent
Assembly: Umbraco.Core.dll
Syntax
public class PublishedModelFactory : IPublishedModelFactory

Constructors

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PublishedModelFactory(IEnumerable<Type>)

Initializes a new instance of the PublishedModelFactory class with types.

Declaration
public PublishedModelFactory(IEnumerable<Type> types)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<System.Type> types

The model types.
Remarks

Types must implement IPublishedContent and have a unique constructor that accepts one IPublishedContent as a parameter.

To activate,

var types = TypeLoader.Current.GetTypes{PublishedContentModel}();
var factory = new PublishedContentModelFactoryImpl(types);
PublishedContentModelFactoryResolver.Current.SetFactory(factory);

Methods

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CreateModel(IPublishedElement)

Creates a strongly-typed model representing a published element.

Declaration
public IPublishedElement CreateModel(IPublishedElement element)
Parameters
Type Name Description
IPublishedElement element

The original published element.
Returns
Type Description
IPublishedElement

The strongly-typed model representing the published element, or the published element itself it the factory has no model for the corresponding element type.
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CreateModelList(String)

Creates a List{T} of a strongly-typed model for a model type alias.

Declaration
public IList CreateModelList(string alias)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String alias

The model type alias.
Returns
Type Description
System.Collections.IList

A List{T} of the strongly-typed model, exposed as an IList.
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MapModelType(Type)

Maps a CLR type that may contain model types, to an actual CLR type.

Declaration
public Type MapModelType(Type type)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Type type

The CLR type.
Returns
Type Description
System.Type

The actual CLR type.
Remarks

See ModelType for more details.