/// <summary>
/// Transforms the given dictionary.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="data"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
private DataTable Transform(ITypedList data)
{
if (data == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("data");
}
if (!(data is IEnumerable))
{
throw new ArgumentException(string.Format("data is of type '{0}', not IEnumerable.", data.GetType()));
}
// define a table...
DataTable table = this.CreateDataTable();
// get the props...
PropertyDescriptorCollection properties = data.GetItemProperties(new PropertyDescriptor[] {});
if (properties == null)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("properties is null.");
}
// create columns...
foreach (PropertyDescriptor property in properties)
{
// create...
DataColumn column = new DataColumn(property.Name, property.PropertyType);
table.Columns.Add(column);
}
// do the rows...
object[] values = new object[properties.Count];
foreach (object obj in (IEnumerable)data)
{
// get the values...
for (int index = 0; index < properties.Count; index++)
{
// get a value...
object value = properties[index].GetValue(obj);
values[index] = value;
}
// add...
table.Rows.Add(values);
}
// return...
return(table);
}
