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GetChainLengthToOriginal Method

Calculates the length of the longest chain of divisions/merges to reach to an original non-Part element that is the source of the tested part.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2013

Syntax

C# 
public static int GetChainLengthToOriginal(
	Part part
)
Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function GetChainLengthToOriginal ( _
	part As Part _
) As Integer
Visual C++ 
public:
static int GetChainLengthToOriginal(
	Part^ part
)

Parameters

part
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Part
The part to be tested

Return Value

The length of the longest chain.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null

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