' Creates an identifier for a particular data type that does not conflict 
' with the identifiers of any components in the specified collection
Public Function CreateName(ByVal container As System.ComponentModel.IContainer, ByVal dataType As System.Type) As String Implements INameCreationService.CreateName
    ' Create a basic type name string
    Dim baseName As String = dataType.Name
    Dim uniqueID As Integer = 1

    Dim unique As Boolean = False
    ' Continue to increment uniqueID numeral until a unique ID is located.
    While Not unique
        unique = True
        ' Check each component in the container for a matching 
        ' base type name and unique ID.
        Dim i As Integer
        For i = 0 To container.Components.Count - 1
            ' Check component name for match with unique ID string.
            If container.Components(i).Site.Name.StartsWith((baseName + uniqueID.ToString())) Then
                ' If a match is encountered, set flag to recycle 
                ' collection, increment ID numeral, and restart.
                unique = False
                uniqueID += 1
                Exit For
            End If
        Next i
    End While

    Return baseName + uniqueID.ToString()
End Function