private static void SetProperty <T>(Inventor.PropertySet set, string name, T value)
{
// Inventor API provides no easy way to check if a property already exists. This try-catch is necessary.
try
{
// Try to add new property. This will result in an exception if the property already exists.
set.Add(value, name);
}
catch (ArgumentException)
{
// Property already exists, update value
set[name].Value = value;
}
}
private static T GetProperty <T>(Inventor.PropertySet set, string name, T defaultValue)
{
// Inventor API provides no easy way to check if a property already exists. This try-catch is necessary.
try
{
// Try to add new property with default value. This will result in an exception if the property already exists.
set.Add(defaultValue, name);
return(defaultValue);
}
catch (ArgumentException)
{
// Property already exists, get existing value
return((T)set[name].Value);
}
}
