private Element createElementFromTemplateNoChildren(Template template, Template parentTemplate, AttributeCollection attributes, Element parent, params object[] inputs)
{
// If the parent template exists and defines a template with the same name as the new element, use that template instead of the given one.
string identifierName = attributes?.GetAttributeOrDefault(nameAttributeName, (string)null);
if (parentTemplate == null || identifierName == null || !parentTemplate.ChildrenByIdentifierName.TryGetValue(identifierName, out Template baseTemplate))
{
baseTemplate = template;
}
// If attributes were given, combine them with the base template to make a unique template for this element.
Template elementTemplate = attributes == null || attributes.Count == 0 ? baseTemplate.CreateCopy() : baseTemplate.CombineOver(attributes);
// Get the style name from the element template attributes, if the style is missing, use the default.
string styleName = elementTemplate.Attributes.GetAttributeOrDefault(styleAttributeName, string.Empty);
Style style = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(styleName) ? styleManager.DefaultStyle.CreateCopy() : styleManager.GetStyleFromName(styleName);
// Create the element.
Element element = elementCache.CreateInstance(elementTemplate.ControllerName, serviceProvider, inputs);
// Create the components, which internally initialises each one.
Dictionary <Type, Component> components = componentManager.CreateComponents(elementTemplate.ComponentNames, element, inputs);
// Initialise the element internally.
element.internalOnCreated(root, this, styleManager, elementTemplate, parent == null ? ElementContainer : parent.ElementContainer, style, components);
// Handle adding the element as tagged.
addTaggedElement(element);
// Initialise the element publicly.
element.OnCreated();
return(element);
}
