SyncKnowledge.Complement Method
Returns the knowledge that is contained in this object, but that is not contained in the specified knowledge.
Namespace: Microsoft.Synchronization
Assembly: Microsoft.Synchronization (in Microsoft.Synchronization.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Function Complement ( _
otherKnowledge As SyncKnowledge _
) As SyncKnowledge
'Usage
Dim instance As SyncKnowledge
Dim otherKnowledge As SyncKnowledge
Dim returnValue As SyncKnowledge
returnValue = instance.Complement(otherKnowledge)
public SyncKnowledge Complement(
SyncKnowledge otherKnowledge
)
public:
SyncKnowledge^ Complement(
SyncKnowledge^ otherKnowledge
)
member Complement :
otherKnowledge:SyncKnowledge -> SyncKnowledge
public function Complement(
otherKnowledge : SyncKnowledge
) : SyncKnowledge
Parameters
- otherKnowledge
Type: Microsoft.Synchronization.SyncKnowledge
The knowledge to remove from this object to calculate the result of the complement operation.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Synchronization.SyncKnowledge
The knowledge that is contained in this object but that is not contained in the specified knowledge.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidOperationException | This SyncKnowledge object is not initialized. |
| ArgumentOutOfRangeException | otherKnowledge is not a valid value. |
| ArgumentNullException | otherKnowledge is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |
Remarks
The complement operation can be thought of conceptually as a subtraction operation. The specified knowledge is subtracted from the knowledge in this object and the result is returned.