FailureMessageAccessor.ShouldMergeWithMessage

Public Class

Checks if the FailureMessage should be merged with the other FailureMessage for better user experience.

Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public bool ShouldMergeWithMessage(
  FailureMessageAccessor messageToMergeWith
)

Parameters

messageToMergeWith FailureMessageAccessor

Return Value

Boolean
True if messages should be merged

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentException

messageToMergeWith has not been properly initialized.

ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

InvalidOperationException

This FailureMessageAccessor has not been properly initialized.

Remarks

Messages should be merged if all user-visible information except failing elements is the same, failure resolution types are the same and merging lists of failing elements keeps message text applicable to all of them equally. Method is used by the Revit UI to display multiple messages as one.