Get Method

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Gets the option with the specified name, optionally creating the option if it does not exist

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
<ContractAnnotationAttribute("createIfNonExistent:true=>notnull;createIfNonExistent:false=>canbenull")>
Public Function Get( _
   ByVal optionName As String, _
   Optional ByVal createIfNonExistent As Boolean _
) As Option

[ContractAnnotation("createIfNonExistent:true=>notnull;createIfNonExistent:false=>canbenull")]
public Option Get( 
   string optionName,
   bool createIfNonExistent
)

[ContractAnnotation("createIfNonExistent:true=>notnull;createIfNonExistent:false=>canbenull")]
public:
Option^ Get( 
   String^ optionName,
   bool createIfNonExistent
)

Parameters

optionName: The name of the option to get (case-insensitive)
createIfNonExistent: If true, the option is created if it does not exist.

Return Value

The option with the specified name. If the collection does not contain an option with that name, returns a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if if false; otherwise the method creates a new option with name , adds it to the collection, and returns it.

Reference

OptionCollection Class
OptionCollection Members