OdDgElement::deepClone Method

Syntax

C++

virtual OdDgElementPtr deepClone(OdDgIdMapping& ownerIdMap) const;

Parameters	Description
OdDgIdMapping& ownerIdMap	[in] Owner's ID map.

Performs a deep clone of this object.

Returns a SmartPointer to the newly created clone, and adds a record to the specified ID map.

If the cloning operation fails, a null SmartPointer is returned.

A deep clone is a clone of this object and everything it owns.

This function should not be called by client code; use OdDgDatabase::deepCloneObjects() instead.

This function can be overridden in custom classes.

The default implementation of this function appends the cloned object to the specified owner object.