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PFSDllWrapperpfsEquivalentExt Method
To indicate if the contents of two parameter objects are equivalent.

Namespace: DHI.PFS
Assembly: DHI.PFS (in DHI.PFS.dll) Version: 16.0.0.0 (11.1.1.1111)
Syntax
public static bool pfsEquivalentExt(
	IntPtr template,
	IntPtr candidate,
	int options,
	bool quiet
)

Parameters

template
Type: SystemIntPtr
a pfsNode pointer, Template- parameter to be compared
candidate
Type: SystemIntPtr
a pfsNode pointer, Candidate- parameter to be compared
options
Type: SystemInt32
Indicate the level of strictness used in the comparison. It is currently inactive - a strict one-to-one criterion applies.
quiet
Type: SystemBoolean
defines if possible error messages should be issued automatically by pfsEquivalent or not.

Return Value

Type: Boolean
Remarks
The function is intended as a high level validation to compare a parameter file (the candidate) with the requirements of a specific application (the template). The Template and Candidate parameters represent parts of a parameters object to be compared, eg target vs target, or section vs section. Any subtree of a parameter structure may be used for comparison.
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