OPC Studio User's Guide and Reference
CommonPrefix Method (UABrowsePathElementCollection)



OpcLabs.EasyOpcUA Assembly > OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.Navigation Namespace > UABrowsePathElementCollection Class : CommonPrefix Method
A UABrowsePathElementCollection object. The other browse path element collection.
Determines the longest common prefix of the current OPC-UA browse path element collection and a given OPC-UA browse path element collection.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
<IteratorStateMachineAttribute(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.Navigation.UABrowsePathElementCollection/d__10)> 
<NotNullAttribute()> 
<PureAttribute()> 
Public Function CommonPrefix( _ 
   ByVal collection2 As UABrowsePathElementCollection _ 
) As IEnumerable(Of UABrowsePathElement)
'Usage
 
Dim instance As UABrowsePathElementCollection
Dim collection2 As UABrowsePathElementCollection
Dim value As IEnumerable(Of UABrowsePathElement)
 
value = instance.CommonPrefix(collection2)
[IteratorStateMachine(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.Navigation.UABrowsePathElementCollection/d__10)] 
[NotNull()] 
[Pure()] 
public IEnumerable<UABrowsePathElement> CommonPrefix( 
   UABrowsePathElementCollection collection2 
)
[IteratorStateMachine(OpcLabs.EasyOpc.UA.Navigation.UABrowsePathElementCollection/d__10)] 
[NotNull()] 
[Pure()] 
public: 
IEnumerable<UABrowsePathElement^>^ CommonPrefix( 
   UABrowsePathElementCollection^ collection2 
) 

Parameters

collection2
A UABrowsePathElementCollection object. The other browse path element collection.

Return Value

The sequence of browse names that is the longest common prefix. An empty sequence if there is no common prefix.
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.

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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