Create a new ICriteria instance, for the given entity class, or a superclass of an entity class, with the given alias.

Namespace: NHibernate
Assembly: NHibernate (in NHibernate.dll) Version: 3.2.0.4000 (3.2.0.4000)

Syntax

C#
ICriteria CreateCriteria(
	Type entityType,
	string alias
)
Visual Basic
Function CreateCriteria ( _
	entityType As Type, _
	alias As String _
) As ICriteria
Visual C++
ICriteria^ CreateCriteria(
	Type^ entityType, 
	String^ alias
)

Parameters

entityType
Type: System..::..Type
A class, which is persistent, or has persistent subclasses
alias
Type: System..::..String
The alias of the entity

Return Value

The ICriteria.

Remarks

Entities returned by the query are detached.

See Also