/// <summary>
/// Get the data converter for the given type
/// </summary>
/// <param name="Type">The type to get the data converter for</param>
/// <returns>The default data converter for this type</returns>
public static IMDDataConverter GetConverterForType(Type Type)
{
if (!DataConverterCache.ContainsKey(Type))
{
IMDDataConverter converter = _InternalGetConverterForType(Type);
if (converter.AllowCachingOfConverter())
{
DataConverterCache.Add(Type, converter);
}
else
{
return(converter);
}
}
return(DataConverterCache[Type]);
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a data converter of the given type or get it from the buffer if it already exists
/// </summary>
/// <param name="ConverterType">The data converter type to create</param>
/// <returns>The data convert for that type or null if it is not a valid data converter</returns>
public static IMDDataConverter CreateConverterOfType(Type DataConverterType)
{
if (DataConverterType != null && DataConverterType.IsAssignableFrom(typeof(IMDDataConverter)))
{
if (!DataConverterTypeCache.ContainsKey(DataConverterType))
{
IMDDataConverter converter = Activator.CreateInstance(DataConverterType) as IMDDataConverter;
if (converter.AllowCachingOfConverter())
{
DataConverterTypeCache.Add(DataConverterType, converter);
}
else
{
return(converter);
}
}
return(DataConverterTypeCache[DataConverterType]);
}
return(null);
}