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Identifier Class

The Identifier class represents an identifier that holds information about the identifier number of an object.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Tekla.StructuresIdentifier

Namespace: Tekla.Structures
Assembly: Tekla.Structures (in Tekla.Structures.dll) Version: 2023.0.1

Syntax

[SerializableAttribute]
public sealed class Identifier

<SerializableAttribute>
Public NotInheritable Class Identifier

The Identifier type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	Identifier	Constructs an empty identifier.
	Identifier(Guid)	Constructs an identifier with the given GUID.
	Identifier(Int32)	Constructs an identifier with the given ID.
	Identifier(String)	Constructs an identifier with the given GUID string.

Properties

	Name	Description
	GUID	The object's globally unique identifier. If the GUID value is set manually, the ID is initialized to 0 and the identification is done based on the GUID.
	ID	The identifier number. If the ID value is set manually, the GUID is initialized to Guid.Empty and the identification is done based on the ID.
	ID2	The sub identifier number. If the subID value is set manually, the GUID is initialized to Guid.Empty and the identification is done based on the ID.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	Compares the identifier with another object instance. (Overrides ObjectEquals(Object).)
	Equals(Identifier)	Compares the identifier with another identifier instance.
	GetHashCode	Gets the hash number of the identifier. (Overrides ObjectGetHashCode.)
	IsValid	Returns true if the identifier seems to be valid. The validation is done based on the ID or GUID property.
	ToString	Returns the integer ID as a string. (Overrides ObjectToString.)

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