CollectionPlus ! (See VERSION 2)

By | 2002-06-01

‘In replacement of existing Collection in VB
‘SEE MY NEW VERSION !

Original Author: Rick

Inputs

‘Same as Collection

Assumptions

‘CollectionPlus his based on existing Collection, but you can ask question like
‘ifKeyIsThere ou ifItemIsThere , returns True or False.
‘A Public Event Error is available.
‘It’s a very simple code but useful !
‘In my next version i’m gonna handle Item,Key and Group
‘so after you can mix that CollectionPlusB with ListBox or other Control.

Returns

‘Same as Collection with mores Subs and Property

Side Effects

‘None

Code

'***************************************************************
' CLASS
'***************************************************************
'SEE MY NEW VERSION
'Create a New Class and name it CollectionPlus (optional)
'Copy/Paste the following Code
'Creer une nouvelle Class et nommez-la CollectionPlus
'Copier/Coller toutes les prochaines lignes
Option Explicit
Dim theCollection As New Collection
Private m_Delim As String
Const DefaultDelim As String = ","
Public Event Erreur(ByVal FunctionName As String, ByVal Number As Long, ByVal Description As String, ByVal DataError As String)
Private Sub Class_Initialize()
m_Delim = DefaultDelim
End Sub
Private Sub Class_Terminate()
Set theCollection = Nothing
End Sub
Public Sub Add(Item As Variant, Optional ByVal Key As Variant, Optional ByVal Before As Variant, Optional ByVal After As Variant)
On Error GoTo err_Occur
theCollection.Add Item, Key, Before, After
On Error GoTo 0
err_Continu:
Exit Sub
err_Occur:
RaiseEvent Erreur("Add", Err.Number, Err.Description, "")
Resume err_Continu
End Sub
Public Sub RemoveKey(ByVal Key As String)
On Error GoTo err_Occur
theCollection.Remove Key
On Error GoTo 0
err_Continu:
Exit Sub
err_Occur:
RaiseEvent Erreur("RemoveKey", Err.Number, Err.Description, Key)
Resume err_Continu
End Sub
Public Sub Remove(ByVal IndexOrKey As Variant)
On Error GoTo err_Occur
theCollection.Remove IndexOrKey
On Error GoTo 0
err_Continu:
Exit Sub
err_Occur:
RaiseEvent Erreur("Remove", Err.Number, Err.Description, IndexOrKey)
Resume err_Continu
End Sub
Public Sub RemoveIndex(ByVal Index As Long)
On Error GoTo err_Occur
If Index <= theCollection.Count Then
theCollection.Remove Index
Else
RaiseEvent Erreur("RemoveIndex", 9, "Subscript out of range, Max=" + CStr(theCollection.Count), Index)
End If
On Error GoTo 0
err_Continu:
Exit Sub
err_Occur:
MsgBox Err.Number
RaiseEvent Erreur("RemoveIndex", Err.Number, Err.Description, Index)
Resume err_Continu
End Sub
Public Sub RemoveAll()
If theCollection.Count = 0 Then Exit Sub
Dim element As Variant
For Each element In theCollection
theCollection.Remove 1
Next element
End Sub
Public Property Get Count() As Long
On Error GoTo err_Occur
Count = theCollection.Count
On Error GoTo 0
err_Continu:
Exit Function
err_Occur:
RaiseEvent Erreur("Count", Err.Number, Err.Description, "")
Resume err_Continu
End Property
Public Function Item(ByVal IndexOrKey As Variant) As Variant
On Error GoTo err_Occur
Item = theCollection.Item(IndexOrKey)
On Error GoTo 0
err_Continu:
Exit Function
err_Occur:
RaiseEvent Erreur("Item", Err.Number, Err.Description, IndexOrKey)
Resume err_Continu
End Function
Public Function IfItemIsThere(ByVal Index As Long) As Boolean
Dim temp As Variant
On Error GoTo err_Occur
temp = theCollection.Item(Index)
On Error GoTo 0
IfItemIsThere = True
err_Continu:
Exit Function
err_Occur:
IfItemIsThere = False
Resume err_Continu
End Function
Public Function IfKeyIsThere(ByVal Key As String) As Boolean
Dim temp As Variant
On Error GoTo err_Occur
temp = theCollection.Item(Key)
On Error GoTo 0
IfKeyIsThere = True
err_Continu:
Exit Function
err_Occur:
IfKeyIsThere = False
Resume err_Continu
End Function
Public Property Get DelimStringDataError() As String
DelimStringDataError = m_Delim
End Property
Public Property Let DelimStringDataError(ByVal NewDelim As String)
m_Delim = NewDelim
End Property
'***************************************************************
' FORM
'***************************************************************
'Copy/Paste this lines in a Form called frmMain
'Copier/Coller ces lignes dans une Form nommer frmMain
Option Explicit
'The Declaration for Handle the Error Event of Collection Plus
Dim WithEvents myCol As CollectionPlus
Private Sub Form_Load()
'Initialize Collection
Set myCol = New CollectionPlus
End Sub
Private Sub Form_Unload(Cancel As Integer)
Set myCol = Nothing
Set frmMain = Nothing
End
End Sub
Private Sub cmdTestCol_Click()
'The Add,Item,Remove and Count are same as Collection
myCol.Add "My Item", "My Key" ' ,"Before Key","After Key" [Optional]
myCol.Add "Second"

'Verify my Items
MsgBox "Have Item 1 : " + CStr(myCol.IfItemIsThere(1)) + vbCrLf + vbCrLf + _
"Have Key 'My Key' : " + CStr(myCol.IfKeyIsThere("My Key")) + vbCrLf + vbCrLf + _
"Have Item 3 : " + CStr(myCol.IfItemIsThere(3)), _
vbInformation + vbSystemModal, "CollectionPlus"

'An Error Event Occur (without Crash !)
myCol.Remove 5

'This gonna Delete "Second" (Like Collection)
myCol.RemoveKey ""

'Get Count
MsgBox "Collection Count: " + CStr(myCol.Count), vbInformation + vbSystemModal, "CollectionPlus"

'Now Remove All Items
myCol.RemoveAll

End Sub
'Error Event of CollectionPlus
Private Sub myCol_Erreur(ByVal FunctionName As String, ByVal Number As Long, ByVal Description As String, ByVal DataError As String)
MsgBox "FunctionName: " + FunctionName + vbCrLf + "Number: " + CStr(Number) + vbCrLf + _
"Description: " + Description + vbCrLf + "DataError: " + DataError, _
vbInformation + vbSystemModal, "Error Event CollectionPlus !"
End Sub

Author: dwirch

Derek Wirch is a seasoned IT professional with an impressive career dating back to 1986. He brings a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience that is invaluable to those embarking on their journey in the tech industry.

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