IVsDataConnection.EquivalentTo Method

Indicates whether the given data connection information, as represented by the provider GUID and a connection string, is equivalent to the current instance of the data connection.

Namespace:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Services
Assembly:  Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Services (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Services.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function EquivalentTo ( _
    provider As Guid, _
    connectionString As String, _
    encryptedString As Boolean _
) As Boolean

bool EquivalentTo(
    Guid provider,
    string connectionString,
    bool encryptedString
)

bool EquivalentTo(
    Guid provider, 
    String^ connectionString, 
    bool encryptedString
)

abstract EquivalentTo : 
        provider:Guid * 
        connectionString:string * 
        encryptedString:bool -> bool

function EquivalentTo(
    provider : Guid, 
    connectionString : String, 
    encryptedString : boolean
) : boolean

Parameters

• provider
  Type: System.Guid

  The GUID of the data provider.

• connectionString
  Type: System.String

  The connection string containing connection properties and values.

• encryptedString
  Type: System.Boolean

  A Boolean value indicating whether the connection string is encrypted.

Return Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the given data connection information is equivalent to the current instance; otherwise, false.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

IVsDataConnection Interface

Microsoft.VisualStudio.Data.Services Namespace