EntityCollection

Declaration

public class Strawberry.Core.EntityCollection

Represents a strongly-typed collection of Entity objects, accessible by their string keys. Wraps a dictionary and implements both mutable and read-only dictionary interfaces.

Implements: System.Collections.IDictionary, System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary, System.Collections.Generic.IReadOnlyDictionary

Constructors

EntityCollection

Initializes a new instance of the EntityCollection class.

void EntityCollection()

Properties

this[]

Gets or sets the Entity with the specified key. Returns null if the key is not found when getting.

Entity this[string key] { get set }

Count

Gets the number of entities contained in the collection.

int Count { get }

IsFixedSize

Gets a value indicating whether the IDictionary object has a fixed size.

bool IsFixedSize { get }

IsReadOnly

Gets a value indicating whether the IDictionary object is read-only.

bool IsReadOnly { get }

IsSynchronized

Gets a value indicating whether access to the ICollection is synchronized (thread safe).

bool IsSynchronized { get }

Values

Gets a list containing all the entities in the collection. Note: This creates a new list allocation each time it is accessed.

IList<Entity> Values { get }

Keys

Gets a list containing all the keys in the collection. Note: This creates a new list allocation each time it is accessed.

IList<string> Keys { get }

Methods

Add

Adds an entity with the specified key to the collection.

void Add(string key, Entity value)

Parameters:

Clear

Removes all entities from the collection.

void Clear()

ContainsKey

Determines whether the collection contains an entity with the specified key.

bool ContainsKey(string key)

Parameters:

Returns: true if the collection contains an entity with the key; otherwise, false.

Remove

Removes the entity with the specified key from the collection.

bool Remove(string key)

Parameters:

Returns: true if the entity is successfully removed; otherwise, false.

TryGetValue

Gets the entity associated with the specified key.

bool TryGetValue(string key, out Entity value)

Parameters:

Returns: true if the collection contains an entity with the specified key; otherwise, false.

ChangeKey

Changes the key associated with an existing entity in the collection. This also updates the entity's ID property to match the new key.

void ChangeKey(string oldKey, string newKey)

Parameters: