public static List <object> GetMultipleObjectsFromSingleObject(object objectToDeconstruct, Type[] typesToUse)
{
List <object> result = new List <object>();
List <PropertyInfo> properties = TypedPropertyList.GetPropertyList(objectToDeconstruct.GetType());
if (properties == null)
{
return(null);
}
bool found = false;
foreach (PropertyInfo pi in properties)
{
found = false;
if (pi.CanRead)
{
foreach (Type t in typesToUse)
{
List <PropertyInfo> mixableProperties = TypedPropertyList.GetPropertyList(t);
foreach (PropertyInfo mpi in mixableProperties)
{
if (mpi.CanWrite && mpi.PropertyType == pi.PropertyType && mpi.Name == pi.Name)
{
object newObject = null;
if (result.Count(o => o.GetType() == t) == 1)
{
newObject = result.SingleOrDefault(o => o.GetType() == t);
}
else
{
newObject = t.GetConstructor(Type.EmptyTypes).Invoke(null);
}
object value = pi.GetMethod.Invoke(objectToDeconstruct, null);
mpi.SetMethod.Invoke(newObject, new object[] { value });
if (result.Count(o => o.GetType() == t) == 0)
{
result.Add(newObject);
}
found = true;
break;
}
}
if (found)
{
break;
}
}
}
}
return(result);
}
public object ToType(Type t)
{
object obj = Activator.CreateInstance(t);
var propertyList = TypedPropertyList.GetPropertyList(t);
foreach (var property in propertyList)
{
var val = this.GetPropertyValue(property.Name);
property.SetValue(obj, val);
}
return(obj);
}
public static TResult GetSingleObjectFromMultipleObjects <TResult>(object[] objectsToMix, bool firstInWins = true) where TResult : class, new()
{
List <string> usedProperties = new List <string>();
List <PropertyInfo> properties = TypedPropertyList.GetPropertyList(typeof(TResult));
if (properties == null)
{
return(null);
}
TResult result = new TResult();
foreach (object oToMix in objectsToMix)
{
List <PropertyInfo> mixProperties = TypedPropertyList.GetPropertyList(oToMix.GetType());
foreach (PropertyInfo pi in mixProperties)
{
if (pi.CanRead && ((firstInWins && !usedProperties.Contains(pi.Name)) || (!firstInWins)))
{
PropertyInfo property = properties.Where(p => p.CanWrite && p.PropertyType == pi.PropertyType && p.Name == pi.Name).SingleOrDefault();
if (property == null)
{
continue;
}
object value = pi.GetMethod.Invoke(oToMix, null);
property.SetMethod.Invoke(result, new object[] { value });
usedProperties.Add(property.Name);
}
}
}
return(result);
}