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Add an event type with the given alias and a given set of properties. If the alias already exists with the same event property information, returns the existing EventType instance. If the alias already exists with different event property information, throws an exception. If the alias does not already exists, adds the alias and constructs a new net.esper.events.MapEventType.

Namespace: net.esper.events
Assembly:   NEsper (in NEsper.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Function AddMapType ( _
	eventTypeAlias As String, _
	propertyTypes As EDictionary(Of String, Type) _
) As EventType
C#
public EventType AddMapType (
	string eventTypeAlias,
	EDictionary<string, Type> propertyTypes
)
Visual C++
public:
virtual EventType^ AddMapType (
	String^ eventTypeAlias, 
	EDictionary<String^, Type^>^ propertyTypes
) sealed

Parameters

eventTypeAlias
System.String
is the alias name for the event type
propertyTypes
net.esper.compat.EDictionary<(Of K, V>)
is the names and types of event properties

Return Value

event type is the type added

See Also