/// <summary>
/// Utility method that converts
/// </summary>
/// <param name="type"></param>
/// <param name="listType"></param>
/// <param name="instances"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static object ToList(this IEnumerable <ModelInstance> instances, ModelType type, Type listType)
{
ConstructorInfo ctor = listType.GetConstructor(BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance, null, Type.EmptyTypes, null);
if (ctor == null)
{
throw new Exception(string.Format("Could not find default constructor for list type \"{0}\".", listType.Name));
}
var result = ctor.Invoke(null);
var list = result as IList ?? type.ConvertToList(null, result);
foreach (var instance in instances)
{
list.Add(instance.Instance);
}
return(result);
}