Creates a new RebarShape object with a default name or returns existing one which fulfills Path Reinforcement bending data requirements.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 16.0.0.0 (16.0.0.0)
Since: 2016

Syntax

C#
`public static ElementId GetOrCreateDefaultRebarShape( Document document, ElementId rebarBarTypeId, ElementId startRebarHookTypeId, ElementId endRebarHookTypeId )`

Visual Basic
`Public Shared Function GetOrCreateDefaultRebarShape ( _ document As Document, _ rebarBarTypeId As ElementId, _ startRebarHookTypeId As ElementId, _ endRebarHookTypeId As ElementId _ ) As ElementId`

Visual C++
`public: static ElementId^ GetOrCreateDefaultRebarShape( Document^ document, ElementId^ rebarBarTypeId, ElementId^ startRebarHookTypeId, ElementId^ endRebarHookTypeId )`

rebarBarTypeId: Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The id of the RebarBarType.

startRebarHookTypeId: Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The id of the RebarHookType for the start of the bar. If this parameter is InvalidElementId, it means to create a rebar with no start hook.

endRebarHookTypeId: Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The id of the RebarHookType for the end of the bar. If this parameter is InvalidElementId, it means to create a rebar with no end hook.

Rebar Shape id.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException	rebarBarTypeId should refer to an RebarBarType element. -or- startRebarHookTypeId should be invalid or refer to an RebarHookType element. -or- endRebarHookTypeId should be invalid or refer to an RebarHookType element.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was NULL