Example #1
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        private object RecursivelyCreateDtoFromEntity(object entityToConvertInDto, bool ignoreId, Type convertToDtoTypeAsResult)
        {
            if (entityToConvertInDto == null)
            {
                return(null);
            }
            RegisterKnowMapping(convertToDtoTypeAsResult, entityToConvertInDto.GetType());
            var result = Activator.CreateInstance(convertToDtoTypeAsResult);

            foreach (var mapping in GetRegistedMapping(convertToDtoTypeAsResult))
            {
                if (mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.EntityPropertyNameToMap.Equals("Id"))
                {
                    if (ignoreId)
                    {
                        continue;
                    }
                }

                if (!mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.ConvertToDto)
                {
                    continue;
                }
                try
                {
                    // prendo l' istanza presente nella proprietà corrente dell' entità da convertire
                    var pIstanceEntityPropertyValue = mapping.EntityPropertyInfo.GetValue(entityToConvertInDto, null);
                    //var pIstancePropertyValue = entityToConvertInDto.GetType().InvokeMember(mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.EntityPropertyNameToMap, BindingFlags.GetProperty, null, entityToConvertInDto, null);
                    if (pIstanceEntityPropertyValue == null)
                    {
                        continue;
                    }
                    var pIstanceEntityPropertyValueType = pIstanceEntityPropertyValue.GetType();
                    //... se è un generic... ed IList<IDto> che indica una relazione padre figlio 1;n ... vediamo se IList<T> oppure semplicmente un generic
                    if (IsAnIListOfGenericSpecification(pIstanceEntityPropertyValueType))
                    {
                        var dtoAsList = CreateIstanceFromGenericListType(mapping.DtoPropertyInfo.PropertyType);
                        // e ci aggiungo i figli
                        var istanceAsList = pIstanceEntityPropertyValue as IEnumerable;
                        foreach (var item in istanceAsList)
                        {
                            var dtoToAddToCollection = RecursivelyCreateDtoFromEntity(item, ignoreId, mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.GetTypeToUseFromMapToEntityProperty(convertToDtoTypeAsResult.Assembly));
                            dtoAsList.Add(dtoToAddToCollection);
                        }
                        mapping.DtoPropertyInfo.SetValue(result, dtoAsList, null);
                    }

                    else
                    {
                        if (pIstanceEntityPropertyValueType.IsGenericType)
                        {
                            ThrowEntityToDtoMappingException(String.Format("Entity property {0} is a generic type of {1}. Only IList<T> generics are supported.",
                                                                           mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.EntityPropertyNameToMap, pIstanceEntityPropertyValueType.Name));
                        }


                        if (mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.HasEntityPropertyToInvoke())
                        {
                            object propertyValue = pIstanceEntityPropertyValueType.InvokeMember(mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.EntityPropertyToInvoke, BindingFlags.GetProperty, null, pIstanceEntityPropertyValue, null);
                            mapping.DtoPropertyInfo.SetValue(result, propertyValue, null);
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            var convertedValue = ConverterManager.ConvertToDto(pIstanceEntityPropertyValue, mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.ConvertToDtoMechanism, mapping.DtoPropertyInfo.PropertyType);
                            mapping.DtoPropertyInfo.SetValue(result, convertedValue, null);
                        }
                    }
                }
                catch (Exception ex)
                {
                    ThrowEntityToDtoMappingException(String.Format("cannot map Entity {0} into DTO {1}. A generic error occured!. Check MapToEntityProperty attribute of your Dto. Details: {2}",
                                                                   mapping.DtoMapToEntityProperty.EntityPropertyNameToMap, mapping.DtoPropertyInfo.Name, ex.Message));
                }
            }

            return(result);
        }