/// <summary>
/// Figures out if the given clr type is nonstandard edm primitive like uint, ushort, char[] etc.
/// and returns the corresponding clr type to which we map like uint => long.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="clrType">The potential non-standard CLR type.</param>
/// <param name="isNonstandardEdmPrimitive">A boolean value out to indicate whether the input CLR type is standard OData primitive type.</param>
/// <returns>The standard CLR type or the input CLR type itself.</returns>
public static Type IsNonstandardEdmPrimitive(this Type clrType, out bool isNonstandardEdmPrimitive)
{
IEdmPrimitiveTypeReference edmType = clrType?.GetEdmPrimitiveTypeReference();
if (edmType == null)
{
isNonstandardEdmPrimitive = false;
return(clrType);
}
Type reverseLookupClrType = edmType.GetClrPrimitiveType();
isNonstandardEdmPrimitive = (clrType != reverseLookupClrType);
return(reverseLookupClrType);
}