//also copied from PropertyCollector.cs
private List <ObjectContent> retrieveAllProperties(PropertyFilterSpec pfSpec)
{
List <ObjectContent> listobjcontent = new List <ObjectContent>();
// RetrievePropertiesEx() returns the properties
// selected from the PropertyFilterSpec
RetrieveResult rslts = _service.RetrievePropertiesEx(_sic.propertyCollector, new PropertyFilterSpec [] { pfSpec }, new RetrieveOptions());
if (rslts != null && rslts.objects != null && rslts.objects.Length != 0)
{
listobjcontent.AddRange(rslts.objects);
}
String token = null;
if (rslts != null && rslts.token != null)
{
token = rslts.token;
}
while (token != null && token.Length != 0)
{
rslts = _service.ContinueRetrievePropertiesEx(_sic.propertyCollector, token);
token = null;
if (rslts != null)
{
token = rslts.token;
if (rslts.objects != null && rslts.objects.Length != 0)
{
listobjcontent.AddRange(rslts.objects);
}
}
}
return(listobjcontent);
}
private VimApi_55.ObjectContent[] RetrievePropertiesEx(VimApi_55.ManagedObjectReference propertyCollector, VimApi_55.PropertyFilterSpec[] specs, int?maxObjects)
{
List <VimApi_55.ObjectContent> objectList = new List <VimApi_55.ObjectContent>();
//VimService _service = new VimService();
var result =
vimService.RetrievePropertiesEx(propertyCollector, specs, new VimApi_55.RetrieveOptions()
{
maxObjects = maxObjects.GetValueOrDefault(),
maxObjectsSpecified = (maxObjects != null)
});
if (result != null)
{
string token = result.token;
objectList.AddRange(result.objects.AsEnumerable());
while (token != null && !string.Empty.Equals(token))
{
result = vimService.ContinueRetrievePropertiesEx(propertyCollector, token);
if (result != null)
{
token = result.token;
objectList.AddRange(result.objects.AsEnumerable());
}
}
}
return(objectList.ToArray());
}