/// <summary>
/// Construct a new Revit Revision by Name
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">Revision Name</param>
/// <param name="visibility">Visibility settings</param>
/// <param name="revDate">Revision Date</param>
/// <param name="description">Description</param>
/// <param name="issued">Issuing status</param>
/// <param name="issuedBy">Issued by</param>
/// <param name="issuedTo">Issued to</param>
/// <param name="numberType">Number type</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static Revision ByName(string name, string revDate, string description, bool issued, string issuedBy, string issuedTo, string visibility = "", string numberType = "")
{
RevisionVisibility revVisibility = RevisionVisibility.CloudAndTagVisible;
if (!Enum.TryParse <RevisionVisibility>(visibility, out revVisibility))
{
revVisibility = RevisionVisibility.CloudAndTagVisible;
}
RevisionNumberType revNumberType = RevisionNumberType.Alphanumeric;
if (!Enum.TryParse <RevisionNumberType>(numberType, out revNumberType))
{
revNumberType = RevisionNumberType.Alphanumeric;
}
return(new Revision(name, revVisibility, revDate, description, issued, issuedBy, issuedTo, revNumberType));
}
/// <summary>
/// Private helper that converts a string to the equivilent RevisionNumberType.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="revisionNumberDescription">
/// The string representing a RevisionNumberType.
/// </param>
/// <returns>
/// Returns the default RevisionNumberType if the string is not a recognized RevisionNumberType.
/// </returns>
private static RevisionNumberType ToRevisionNumberType(string revisionNumberDescription)
{
RevisionNumberType result = RevisionNumberType.Automatic;
string lower = revisionNumberDescription.ToLower();
if (lower.StartsWith("i"))
{
result = RevisionNumberType.Increment;
}
else if (lower.StartsWith("f"))
{
result = RevisionNumberType.Fixed;
}
else
{
result = RevisionNumberType.Automatic;
}
return(result);
}
/// <summary>
/// Create new Revision
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name"></param>
/// <param name="visibility"></param>
/// <param name="revDate"></param>
/// <param name="description"></param>
/// <param name="issued"></param>
/// <param name="issuedBy"></param>
/// <param name="issuedTo"></param>
/// <param name="numberType"></param>
private void Init(string name, RevisionVisibility visibility, string revDate, string description, bool issued, string issuedBy, string issuedTo, RevisionNumberType numberType)
{
// Get document and open transaction
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document document = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument;
TransactionManager.Instance.EnsureInTransaction(document);
// Get existing element if any
var RevisionElem = ElementBinder.GetElementFromTrace <Autodesk.Revit.DB.Revision>(document);
if (RevisionElem == null)
{
RevisionElem = Autodesk.Revit.DB.Revision.Create(document);
}
// Apply properties
if (RevisionElem.Visibility != visibility)
{
RevisionElem.Visibility = visibility;
}
if (RevisionElem.Description != description)
{
RevisionElem.Description = description;
}
if (RevisionElem.RevisionDate != revDate)
{
RevisionElem.RevisionDate = revDate;
}
if (RevisionElem.Issued != issued)
{
RevisionElem.Issued = issued;
}
if (RevisionElem.IssuedBy != issuedBy)
{
RevisionElem.IssuedBy = issuedBy;
}
if (RevisionElem.IssuedTo != issuedTo)
{
RevisionElem.IssuedTo = issuedTo;
}
if (RevisionElem.NumberType != numberType)
{
RevisionElem.NumberType = numberType;
}
InternalSetElement(RevisionElem);
// commit transaction and set element for trace
TransactionManager.Instance.TransactionTaskDone();
ElementBinder.SetElementForTrace(this.InternalElement);
}
/// <summary>
/// Create Revision
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name"></param>
/// <param name="visibility"></param>
/// <param name="revDate"></param>
/// <param name="description"></param>
/// <param name="issued"></param>
/// <param name="issuedBy"></param>
/// <param name="issuedTo"></param>
/// <param name="numberType"></param>
private Revision(string name, RevisionVisibility visibility, string revDate, string description, bool issued, string issuedBy, string issuedTo, RevisionNumberType numberType)
{
SafeInit(() => Init(name, visibility, revDate, description, issued, issuedBy, issuedTo, numberType));
}