/// <summary>
/// Returns a type from a name. For example: System.Collections or System.Collections.ArrayList
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The name</param>
/// <returns>The type or null if its not a valid type</returns>
protected Type TryGetType(string name)
{
if (ImportedTypes.ContainsKey(name))
{
return(ImportedTypes[name]);
}
if (VariableTypes.ContainsKey(name))
{
return(VariableTypes[name]);
}
string tryGetType = name + ".GetType()";
dynamic type = null;
try
{
type = scope.Engine.CreateScriptSourceFromString(tryGetType, SourceCodeKind.Expression).Execute(scope);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Log(e.ToString());
Log("Failed to look up type");
}
return(type as Type);
}
public void LoadVariableTypes(Assembly assembly)
{
var varRegisters = assembly.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(VariableRegisterAttribute), false);
foreach (VariableRegisterAttribute attr in varRegisters)
{
if (!VariableTypes.ContainsKey(attr.VariableType) || attr.EditorType != null)
{
VariableTypes[attr.VariableType] = attr.EditorType;
}
if (attr.Hidden)
{
HiddenVariables.Add(attr.VariableType);
}
}
}
