public static YDataLoggerProxy FindDataLogger(string name) { // cases to handle: // name ="" no matching unknwn // name ="" unknown exists // name != "" no matching unknown // name !="" unknown exists YDataLogger func = null; YDataLoggerProxy res = (YDataLoggerProxy)YFunctionProxy.FindSimilarUnknownFunction("YDataLoggerProxy"); if (name == "") { if (res != null) { return(res); } res = (YDataLoggerProxy)YFunctionProxy.FindSimilarKnownFunction("YDataLoggerProxy"); if (res != null) { return(res); } func = YDataLogger.FirstDataLogger(); if (func != null) { name = func.get_hardwareId(); if (func.get_userData() != null) { return((YDataLoggerProxy)func.get_userData()); } } } else { // allow to get datalogger from the name of any function int p = name.IndexOf("."); if (p > 0) { name = name.Substring(0, p) + ".dataLogger"; } func = YDataLogger.FindDataLogger(name); if (func.get_userData() != null) { return((YDataLoggerProxy)func.get_userData()); } } if (res == null) { res = new YDataLoggerProxy(func, name); } if (func != null) { res.linkToHardware(name); if (func.isOnline()) { res.arrival(); } } return(res); }