/// <summary>
/// Loads the settings.
/// </summary>
public void LoadSettings()
{
// get all public instance properties of this class..
PropertyInfo[] propertyInfos = GetType().GetProperties(BindingFlags.Instance | BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic);
// loop through the properties..
foreach (var propertyInfo in propertyInfos)
{
try // avoid crashes..
{
// get the SettingAttribute class instance of the property..
var settingAttribute = (SettingAttribute)propertyInfo.GetCustomAttribute(typeof(SettingAttribute));
// only properties marked with the SettingAttribute will be handled..
if (settingAttribute == null)
{
continue;
}
// get the default value for the property..
object currentValue = propertyInfo.GetValue(this);
// null values aren't taken into count..
if (currentValue == null)
{
continue;
}
// primitive types only need a string conversion..
if (settingAttribute.SettingType.IsPrimitive || settingAttribute.SettingType == typeof(string))
{
propertyInfo.SetValue(this, Convert.ChangeType(Conflib[settingAttribute.SettingName, currentValue.ToString()], settingAttribute.SettingType));
}
else // try to set the value via a type converter..
{
var converter = GetMeATypeConverter(settingAttribute.SettingType);
if (converter != null)
{
propertyInfo.SetValue(this,
converter.ConvertFromString(Conflib[settingAttribute.SettingName, currentValue.ToString()]));
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
// inform of the exception..
ReportExceptionAction?.Invoke(ex);
}
}
}
private void SettingsBase_PropertyChanged(object sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e)
{
try // just try from the beginning..
{
PropertyInfo propertyInfo = // first get the property info for the property..
GetType().GetProperty(e.PropertyName, BindingFlags.Instance | BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic);
// get the property value..
object value = propertyInfo?.GetValue(this);
// get the setting attribute value of the property..
if (propertyInfo != null)
{
SettingAttribute settingAttribute =
(SettingAttribute)propertyInfo.GetCustomAttribute(typeof(SettingAttribute));
if (value != null && settingAttribute != null)
{
if (value.GetType().IsPrimitive || value is string)
{
Conflib[settingAttribute.SettingName] = (settingAttribute.Secure ? "SECURE:" : string.Empty) + value;
}
else // a type converted is needed for non-primitive types..
{
// try to get a type converter for the type..
var converter = GetMeATypeConverter(value.GetType());
// set the value if the type converter was successfully gotten..
if (converter != null)
{
Conflib[settingAttribute.SettingName] = (settingAttribute.Secure ? "SECURE:" : string.Empty) + converter.ConvertToString(value);
}
}
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
// inform of the exception..
ReportExceptionAction?.Invoke(ex);
}
}
