RandomExtensionsNextObject(Random, Type, GenerateObjectSettings) Method

Returns a random object of the specified type or if type cannot be instantiated with the provided settings.

Definition

Namespace: KGySoft.CoreLibraries
Assembly: KGySoft.CoreLibraries (in KGySoft.CoreLibraries.dll) Version: 10.0.0

C#

public static Object? NextObject(
	this Random random,
	Type type,
	GenerateObjectSettings? settings = null
)

VB

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function NextObject ( 
	random As Random,
	type As Type,
	Optional settings As GenerateObjectSettings = Nothing
) As Object

C++

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static Object^ NextObject(
	Random^ random, 
	Type^ type, 
	GenerateObjectSettings^ settings = nullptr
)

F#

[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member NextObject : 
        random : Random * 
        type : Type * 
        ?settings : GenerateObjectSettings 
(* Defaults:
        let _settings = defaultArg settings null
*)
-> Object

Parameters

random Random: The Random instance to use.
type Type: The type of the object to be created. If TryResolveInterfacesAndAbstractTypes property in settings is , then it can be also an interface or abstract type; however, if no implementation or usable constructor found, then a value will be returned.
settings GenerateObjectSettings (Optional): The settings to use or to use the default settings.
Default value: .

Return Value

Object
An instance of type or if the type cannot be instantiated with the provided settings See the Remarks section of the NextObjectT(Random, GenerateObjectSettings) overload for details.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type Random. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

random or type is .