/// <summary>
/// Produce an entity with given name.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="entityName">Name to construct the entity around</param>
/// <param name="customizationData">Data to customize the entity with.</param>
/// <returns>Entity produced based on a definition.</returns>
public static Entity ProduceEntity(String entityName, XmlNode customizationData = null)
{
// First, check to make sure we have a definition for that entity.
if (m_Entities.ContainsKey(entityName))
{
// Extract the data (and possibly zip it together with the customization data.
Entity ent = new Entity();
EntityDefinition entDef = EntityDefinition.ZipTogether(m_Entities[entityName], customizationData);
// Now, for each property
foreach (XmlNode node in entDef.m_Properties)
{
// Make sure it has a specified type
if (node.Attributes["type"] != null)
{
// And get that type
Type t = Type.GetType(node.Attributes["type"].Value);
if (t != null)
{
// Then, construct a Property<T> based on the type above.
Type propType = typeof(Property <>);
propType = propType.MakeGenericType(t);
// And invoke the initializer for that (with default params).
IProperty prop = (IProperty)System.Activator.CreateInstance(propType);
// Pass it the XML node to parse,
prop.Parse(node.FirstChild);
// And add it to the entity.
ent.AddIProperty(node.Attributes["name"].Value, prop);
}
}
}
// Now, Components
foreach (XmlNode node in entDef.m_Components)
{
// If it has a type, Add that to the entity, and then making it parse first child.
if (node.Attributes["type"] != null)
{
String compType = node.Attributes["type"].Value;
String compName = (node.Attributes["name"] == null) ?
"" :
node.Attributes["name"].Value;
Component c = ent.AddComponent(compType, compName);
if (c != null)
{
c.Parse(node);
}
}
}
return(ent);
}
return(null);
}
/// <summary>
/// Clone this entity definition.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>Cloned entity definition.</returns>
public object Clone()
{
EntityDefinition ent = new EntityDefinition(this.Name);
foreach (XmlNode node in m_Components)
{
ent.m_Components.Add(node.Clone());
}
foreach (XmlNode node in m_Properties)
{
ent.m_Properties.Add(node.Clone());
}
return(ent);
}
/// <summary>
/// Parse XML and produce an EntityDefinition from it.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="data">Data for the entity definition.</param>
/// <returns>Constructed entity definition.</returns>
public static EntityDefinition ParseEntity(XmlNode data)
{
EntityDefinition ent;
// If the data says it's based on another unit, and the unit it's supposedly based off of exists,
if (data.Attributes["base"] != null && m_Entities.ContainsKey(data.Attributes["base"].Value))
{
// Zip that unit together with the data we were passed.
ent = EntityDefinition.ZipTogether(m_Entities[data.Attributes["base"].Value], data);
}
else
{
// Otherwise, we're working from scratch
ent = new EntityDefinition(data.Attributes["name"].Value);
// For each of the children, determine if it's a property or a component,
// and add the child node to the proper list.
foreach (XmlNode node in data.ChildNodes)
{
switch (node.Name.ToLower())
{
case "property":
ent.m_Properties.Add(node);
break;
case "component":
ent.m_Components.Add(node);
break;
default:
break;
}
}
}
// And return the parsed entity definition
return(ent);
}
/// <summary>
/// Customize a specific entity definition with some data.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="ent">Base entity to work with.</param>
/// <param name="customizationData">Data to customize.</param>
/// <returns>A customized entity.</returns>
public static EntityDefinition ZipTogether(EntityDefinition ent, XmlNode customizationData)
{
// Clone the entity so we don't accidentaly modify the original.
EntityDefinition newEnt = (EntityDefinition)ent.Clone();
// If there's no customization data, we're done here, so just return.
if (customizationData != null)
{
// Otherwise, modify first the entities name
if (customizationData.Attributes["name"] != null)
{
newEnt.Name = customizationData.Attributes["name"].Value;
}
else
{
newEnt.Name = "Nameless " + newEnt.Name + new Random().Next(); // This will make sure (to reasonalbe accuracy) entity names are unique.
}
// For each point of customization
foreach (XmlNode comp in customizationData)
{
// Check it's mod type
switch (comp.Attributes["mod"].Value.ToLower())
{
case "add":
// And check if it's component or property.
if (comp.Name.ToLower() == "component")
{
XmlNode toAdd = comp.Clone();
toAdd.Attributes.Remove(toAdd.Attributes["mod"]);
newEnt.m_Components.Add(toAdd);
}
else if (comp.Name.ToLower() == "property")
{
XmlNode toAdd = comp.Clone();
toAdd.Attributes.Remove(toAdd.Attributes["mod"]);
newEnt.m_Properties.Add(toAdd);
}
break;
case "remove":
String name = comp.Attributes["name"].Value;
if (comp.Name.ToLower() == "component")
{
newEnt.m_Components.RemoveAll((node) => node.Attributes["name"].Value == name);
}
else if (comp.Name.ToLower() == "property")
{
newEnt.m_Properties.RemoveAll((node) => node.Attributes["name"].Value == name);
}
break;
case "modify":
if (comp.Attributes["name"] != null)
{
name = comp.Attributes["name"].Value;
if (comp.Name.ToLower() == "component")
{
// If we're modifying a component or property, we zip together the inner XML's of each of these nodes.
foreach (XmlNode node in newEnt.m_Components)
{
if (node.Attributes["name"] != null && node.Attributes["name"].Value == name)
{
foreach (XmlAttribute attrib in comp.Attributes)
{
if (node.Attributes[attrib.Name] == null)
{
if (attrib.Name != "mod")
{
node.Attributes.Append(node.OwnerDocument.CreateAttribute(attrib.Name));
node.Attributes[attrib.Name].Value = attrib.Value;
}
}
}
node.InnerXml = node.ZipTogether(comp).InnerXml;
}
}
}
else if (comp.Name.ToLower() == "property")
{
foreach (XmlNode node in newEnt.m_Properties)
{
if (node.Attributes["name"] != null && node.Attributes["name"].Value == name)
{
node.InnerXml = node.ZipTogether(comp).InnerXml;
}
}
}
}
break;
}
}
}
return(newEnt);
}