Darwinism/Google.Protobuf/WellKnownTypes/ValuePartial.vb

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    '       xie (genetics@smrucc.org)
    '       xieguigang (xie.guigang@live.com)
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    ' /********************************************************************************/

    ' Summaries:

    '     Class Value
    ' 
    '         Function: ForBool, ForList, ForNull, ForNumber, ForString
    '                   ForStruct
    ' 
    ' 
    ' /********************************************************************************/

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Namespace Google.Protobuf.WellKnownTypes
    Public Partial Class Value
        ''' <summary>
        ''' Convenience method to create a Value message with a string value.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="value">Value to set for the StringValue property.</param>
        ''' <returns>A newly-created Value message with the given value.</returns>
        Public Shared Function ForString(value As String) As Value
            CheckNotNull(value, "value")
            Return New Value With {
                .StringValue = value
            }
        End Function

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Convenience method to create a Value message with a number value.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="value">Value to set for the NumberValue property.</param>
        ''' <returns>A newly-created Value message with the given value.</returns>
        Public Shared Function ForNumber(value As Double) As Value
            Return New Value With {
                .NumberValue = value
            }
        End Function

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Convenience method to create a Value message with a Boolean value.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="value">Value to set for the BoolValue property.</param>
        ''' <returns>A newly-created Value message with the given value.</returns>
        Public Shared Function ForBool(value As Boolean) As Value
            Return New Value With {
                .BoolValue = value
            }
        End Function

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Convenience method to create a Value message with a null initial value.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <returns>A newly-created Value message a null initial value.</returns>
        Public Shared Function ForNull() As Value
            Return New Value With {
                .NullValue = 0
            }
        End Function

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Convenience method to create a Value message with an initial list of values.
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <remarks>The values provided are not cloned; the references are copied directly.</remarks>
        ''' <returns>A newly-created Value message an initial list value.</returns>
        Public Shared Function ForList(ParamArray values As Value()) As Value
            CheckNotNull(values, "values")
            Return New Value With {.ListValue = New ListValue With {.values_ = New Collections.RepeatedField(Of Value)(values)}}
        End Function

        ''' <summary>
        ''' Convenience method to create a Value message with an initial struct value
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <remarks>The value provided is not cloned; the reference is copied directly.</remarks>
        ''' <returns>A newly-created Value message an initial struct value.</returns>
        Public Shared Function ForStruct(value As Struct) As Value
            CheckNotNull(value, "value")
            Return New Value With {
                .StructValue = value
            }
        End Function
    End Class
End Namespace