/// <summary>
/// Writes a set of links (Uris) in response to a $links query; includes optional count and next-page-link information.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="baseUri">The base Uri used for writing.</param>
/// <param name="associatedEntityLinks">The set of associated entity links to write out.</param>
/// <param name="includeResultsWrapper">True if the 'results' wrapper should be included into the payload; otherwise false.</param>
private static void WriteAssociatedEntityLinks(JsonWriter jsonWriter, Uri baseUri, ODataAssociatedEntityLinks associatedEntityLinks, bool includeResultsWrapper)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "jsonWriter != null");
Debug.Assert(associatedEntityLinks != null, "links != null");
if (includeResultsWrapper)
{
// {
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
}
if (associatedEntityLinks.InlineCount.HasValue)
{
Debug.Assert(includeResultsWrapper, "Expected 'includeResultsWrapper' to be true if a count is specified.");
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataCountName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(associatedEntityLinks.InlineCount.Value);
}
if (includeResultsWrapper)
{
// "results":
jsonWriter.WriteDataArrayName();
}
jsonWriter.StartArrayScope();
IEnumerable <ODataAssociatedEntityLink> entityLinks = associatedEntityLinks.Links;
if (entityLinks != null)
{
foreach (ODataAssociatedEntityLink link in entityLinks)
{
WriteAssociatedEntityLink(jsonWriter, baseUri, link);
}
}
jsonWriter.EndArrayScope();
if (associatedEntityLinks.NextLink != null)
{
// "__next": ...
Debug.Assert(includeResultsWrapper, "Expected 'includeResultsWrapper' to be true if a next page link is specified.");
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataNextLinkName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(UriUtils.UriToString(associatedEntityLinks.NextLink));
}
if (includeResultsWrapper)
{
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes out the value of a complex property.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="metadata">The metadata provider to use or null if no metadata is available.</param>
/// <param name="complexValue">The complex value to write.</param>
/// <param name="resourcePropertyType">The metadata type for the complex value.</param>
/// <param name="isOpenPropertyType">True if the type name belongs to an open property.</param>
/// <param name="version">The protocol version used for writing.</param>
internal static void WriteComplexValue(
JsonWriter jsonWriter,
DataServiceMetadataProviderWrapper metadata,
ODataComplexValue complexValue,
ResourceType resourcePropertyType,
bool isOpenPropertyType,
ODataVersion version)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(complexValue != null, "complexValue != null");
// Start the object scope which will represent the entire complex instance
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// Write the "__metadata" : { "type": "typename" }
// But only if we actually have a typename to write, otherwise we need the __metadata to be omitted entirely
string typeName = complexValue.TypeName;
// resolve the type name to the resource type; if no type name is specified we will use the
// type inferred from metadata
ResourceType complexValueType = MetadataUtils.ResolveTypeName(metadata, resourcePropertyType, ref typeName, ResourceTypeKind.ComplexType, isOpenPropertyType);
if (typeName != null)
{
// Write the __metadata object
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataMetadataName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "type": "typename"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataMetadataTypeName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(typeName);
// End the __metadata
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
// Write the properties of the complex value as usual
WriteProperties(jsonWriter, metadata, complexValueType, complexValue.Properties, version);
// End the object scope which represents the complex instance
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes a single Uri in response to a $links query.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="baseUri">The base Uri used for writing.</param>
/// <param name="link">The associated entity link to write out.</param>
private static void WriteAssociatedEntityLink(JsonWriter jsonWriter, Uri baseUri, ODataAssociatedEntityLink link)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "jsonWriter != null");
Debug.Assert(link != null, "link != null");
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataUriName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(UriToAbsoluteUriString(link.Url, baseUri));
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes a name/value pair for a property.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="metadata">The metadata provider to use or null if no metadata is available.</param>
/// <param name="property">The property to write out.</param>
/// <param name="owningType">The type owning the property (or null if no metadata is available).</param>
/// <param name="version">The protocol version used for writing.</param>
private static void WriteProperty(
JsonWriter jsonWriter,
DataServiceMetadataProviderWrapper metadata,
ODataProperty property,
ResourceType owningType,
ODataVersion version)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "jsonWriter != null");
ValidationUtils.ValidateProperty(property);
ResourceProperty resourceProperty = ValidationUtils.ValidatePropertyDefined(property.Name, owningType);
bool isOpenPropertyType = owningType != null && owningType.IsOpenType && resourceProperty == null;
jsonWriter.WriteName(property.Name);
object value = property.Value;
if (value == null)
{
// verify that MultiValue properties are not null
if (resourceProperty != null && resourceProperty.Kind == ResourcePropertyKind.MultiValue)
{
throw new ODataException(Strings.ODataWriter_MultiValuePropertiesMustNotHaveNullValue(resourceProperty.Name));
}
jsonWriter.WriteValue(null);
}
else
{
ResourceType resourcePropertyType = resourceProperty == null ? null : resourceProperty.ResourceType;
ODataComplexValue complexValue = value as ODataComplexValue;
if (complexValue != null)
{
WriteComplexValue(jsonWriter, metadata, complexValue, resourcePropertyType, isOpenPropertyType, version);
}
else
{
ODataMultiValue multiValue = value as ODataMultiValue;
if (multiValue != null)
{
ODataVersionChecker.CheckMultiValueProperties(version, property.Name);
WriteMultiValue(jsonWriter, metadata, multiValue, resourcePropertyType, isOpenPropertyType, version);
}
else
{
WritePrimitiveValue(jsonWriter, value, resourcePropertyType);
}
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Write an error message.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The JSON writer to write to.</param>
/// <param name="code">The code of the error.</param>
/// <param name="message">The message of the error.</param>
/// <param name="messageLanguage">The language of the message.</param>
/// <param name="innerError">Inner error details that will be included in debug mode (if present).</param>
private static void WriteError(JsonWriter jsonWriter, string code, string message, string messageLanguage, string innerError)
{
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "writer != null");
Debug.Assert(code != null, "code != null");
Debug.Assert(message != null, "message != null");
Debug.Assert(messageLanguage != null, "messageLanguage != null");
// { "error": {
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "code": "<code>"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorCodeName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(code);
// "message": {
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorMessageName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "lang": "<messageLanguage>"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorMessageLanguageName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(messageLanguage);
// "value": "<message>"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorMessageValueName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(message);
// }
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(innerError))
{
// "innererror": {
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorInnerErrorName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// Design 29: JSON error format for inner error - the inner error format is unclear, for now choosing
// to use the value property.
// "value": "<innerError>"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorMessageValueName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(innerError);
// }
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
// } }
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes a service document in JSON format.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="metadata">The metadata provider to use or null if no metadata is available.</param>
/// <param name="defaultWorkspace">The default workspace to write in the service document.</param>
internal static void WriteServiceDocument(
JsonWriter jsonWriter,
DataServiceMetadataProviderWrapper metadata,
ODataWorkspace defaultWorkspace)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "jsonWriter != null");
Debug.Assert(defaultWorkspace != null, "defaultWorkspace != null");
IEnumerable <ODataResourceCollectionInfo> collections =
ValidationUtils.ValidateWorkspace(metadata == null ? null : metadata.ResourceSets, defaultWorkspace);
Debug.Assert(collections != null, "collections != null");
WriteDataWrapper(
jsonWriter,
true,
() =>
{
// "{"
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "EntitySets":
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataServiceDocumentEntitySetsName);
// "["
jsonWriter.StartArrayScope();
foreach (ODataResourceCollectionInfo collectionInfo in collections)
{
ValidationUtils.ValidateResourceCollectionInfo(collectionInfo);
// <collection name>
jsonWriter.WriteValue(collectionInfo.Name);
}
// "]"
jsonWriter.EndArrayScope();
// "}"
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
});
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes out the value of a MultiValue property.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="metadata">The metadata provider to use or null if no metadata is available.</param>
/// <param name="multiValue">The bag value to write.</param>
/// <param name="metadataType">The metadata type for the MultiValue.</param>
/// <param name="isOpenPropertyType">True if the type name belongs to an open property.</param>
/// <param name="version">The protocol version used for writing.</param>
private static void WriteMultiValue(
JsonWriter jsonWriter,
DataServiceMetadataProviderWrapper metadata,
ODataMultiValue multiValue,
ResourceType metadataType,
bool isOpenPropertyType,
ODataVersion version)
{
Debug.Assert(multiValue != null, "multiValue != null");
// Start the object scope which will represent the entire MultiValue instance
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "__metadata": { "type": "typename" }
// If the MultiValue has type information write out the metadata and the type in it.
string typeName = multiValue.TypeName;
// resolve the type name to the resource type; if no type name is specified we will use the
// type inferred from metadata
ResourceType multiValueType = MetadataUtils.ResolveTypeName(metadata, metadataType, ref typeName, ResourceTypeKind.MultiValue, isOpenPropertyType);
if (typeName != null)
{
// Write the __metadata object
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataMetadataName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "type": "typename"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataMetadataTypeName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(typeName);
// End the __metadata
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
// "results": [
// This represents the array of items in the MultiValue
jsonWriter.WriteDataArrayName();
jsonWriter.StartArrayScope();
// Iterate through the MultiValue items and write them out (treat null Items as an empty enumeration)
IEnumerable items = multiValue.Items;
if (items != null)
{
ResourceType expectedItemType = multiValueType == null ? null : ((MultiValueResourceType)multiValueType).ItemType;
foreach (object item in items)
{
ValidationUtils.ValidateMultiValueItem(item);
ODataComplexValue itemAsComplexValue = item as ODataComplexValue;
if (itemAsComplexValue != null)
{
WriteComplexValue(jsonWriter, metadata, itemAsComplexValue, expectedItemType, false, version);
}
else
{
ODataMultiValue itemAsMultiValue = item as ODataMultiValue;
if (itemAsMultiValue != null)
{
throw new ODataException(Strings.ODataWriter_NestedMultiValuesAreNotSupported);
}
else
{
WritePrimitiveValue(jsonWriter, item, expectedItemType);
}
}
}
}
// End the array scope which holds the items
jsonWriter.EndArrayScope();
// End the object scope which holds the entire MultiValue
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes a single Uri in response to a $links query.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="baseUri">The base Uri used for writing.</param>
/// <param name="link">The associated entity link to write out.</param>
private static void WriteAssociatedEntityLink(JsonWriter jsonWriter, Uri baseUri, ODataAssociatedEntityLink link)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "jsonWriter != null");
Debug.Assert(link != null, "link != null");
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataUriName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(UriToAbsoluteUriString(link.Url, baseUri));
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes a set of links (Uris) in response to a $links query; includes optional count and next-page-link information.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="baseUri">The base Uri used for writing.</param>
/// <param name="associatedEntityLinks">The set of associated entity links to write out.</param>
/// <param name="includeResultsWrapper">True if the 'results' wrapper should be included into the payload; otherwise false.</param>
private static void WriteAssociatedEntityLinks(JsonWriter jsonWriter, Uri baseUri, ODataAssociatedEntityLinks associatedEntityLinks, bool includeResultsWrapper)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "jsonWriter != null");
Debug.Assert(associatedEntityLinks != null, "links != null");
if (includeResultsWrapper)
{
// {
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
}
if (associatedEntityLinks.InlineCount.HasValue)
{
Debug.Assert(includeResultsWrapper, "Expected 'includeResultsWrapper' to be true if a count is specified.");
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataCountName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(associatedEntityLinks.InlineCount.Value);
}
if (includeResultsWrapper)
{
// "results":
jsonWriter.WriteDataArrayName();
}
jsonWriter.StartArrayScope();
IEnumerable<ODataAssociatedEntityLink> entityLinks = associatedEntityLinks.Links;
if (entityLinks != null)
{
foreach (ODataAssociatedEntityLink link in entityLinks)
{
WriteAssociatedEntityLink(jsonWriter, baseUri, link);
}
}
jsonWriter.EndArrayScope();
if (associatedEntityLinks.NextLink != null)
{
// "__next": ...
Debug.Assert(includeResultsWrapper, "Expected 'includeResultsWrapper' to be true if a next page link is specified.");
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataNextLinkName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(UriUtils.UriToString(associatedEntityLinks.NextLink));
}
if (includeResultsWrapper)
{
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes a name/value pair for a property.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="metadata">The metadata provider to use or null if no metadata is available.</param>
/// <param name="property">The property to write out.</param>
/// <param name="owningType">The type owning the property (or null if no metadata is available).</param>
/// <param name="version">The protocol version used for writing.</param>
private static void WriteProperty(
JsonWriter jsonWriter,
DataServiceMetadataProviderWrapper metadata,
ODataProperty property,
ResourceType owningType,
ODataVersion version)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "jsonWriter != null");
ValidationUtils.ValidateProperty(property);
ResourceProperty resourceProperty = ValidationUtils.ValidatePropertyDefined(property.Name, owningType);
bool isOpenPropertyType = owningType != null && owningType.IsOpenType && resourceProperty == null;
jsonWriter.WriteName(property.Name);
object value = property.Value;
if (value == null)
{
// verify that MultiValue properties are not null
if (resourceProperty != null && resourceProperty.Kind == ResourcePropertyKind.MultiValue)
{
throw new ODataException(Strings.ODataWriter_MultiValuePropertiesMustNotHaveNullValue(resourceProperty.Name));
}
jsonWriter.WriteValue(null);
}
else
{
ResourceType resourcePropertyType = resourceProperty == null ? null : resourceProperty.ResourceType;
ODataComplexValue complexValue = value as ODataComplexValue;
if (complexValue != null)
{
WriteComplexValue(jsonWriter, metadata, complexValue, resourcePropertyType, isOpenPropertyType, version);
}
else
{
ODataMultiValue multiValue = value as ODataMultiValue;
if (multiValue != null)
{
ODataVersionChecker.CheckMultiValueProperties(version, property.Name);
WriteMultiValue(jsonWriter, metadata, multiValue, resourcePropertyType, isOpenPropertyType, version);
}
else
{
WritePrimitiveValue(jsonWriter, value, resourcePropertyType);
}
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes out the value of a MultiValue property.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="metadata">The metadata provider to use or null if no metadata is available.</param>
/// <param name="multiValue">The bag value to write.</param>
/// <param name="metadataType">The metadata type for the MultiValue.</param>
/// <param name="isOpenPropertyType">True if the type name belongs to an open property.</param>
/// <param name="version">The protocol version used for writing.</param>
private static void WriteMultiValue(
JsonWriter jsonWriter,
DataServiceMetadataProviderWrapper metadata,
ODataMultiValue multiValue,
ResourceType metadataType,
bool isOpenPropertyType,
ODataVersion version)
{
Debug.Assert(multiValue != null, "multiValue != null");
// Start the object scope which will represent the entire MultiValue instance
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "__metadata": { "type": "typename" }
// If the MultiValue has type information write out the metadata and the type in it.
string typeName = multiValue.TypeName;
// resolve the type name to the resource type; if no type name is specified we will use the
// type inferred from metadata
ResourceType multiValueType = MetadataUtils.ResolveTypeName(metadata, metadataType, ref typeName, ResourceTypeKind.MultiValue, isOpenPropertyType);
if (typeName != null)
{
// Write the __metadata object
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataMetadataName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "type": "typename"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataMetadataTypeName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(typeName);
// End the __metadata
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
// "results": [
// This represents the array of items in the MultiValue
jsonWriter.WriteDataArrayName();
jsonWriter.StartArrayScope();
// Iterate through the MultiValue items and write them out (treat null Items as an empty enumeration)
IEnumerable items = multiValue.Items;
if (items != null)
{
ResourceType expectedItemType = multiValueType == null ? null : ((MultiValueResourceType)multiValueType).ItemType;
foreach (object item in items)
{
ValidationUtils.ValidateMultiValueItem(item);
ODataComplexValue itemAsComplexValue = item as ODataComplexValue;
if (itemAsComplexValue != null)
{
WriteComplexValue(jsonWriter, metadata, itemAsComplexValue, expectedItemType, false, version);
}
else
{
ODataMultiValue itemAsMultiValue = item as ODataMultiValue;
if (itemAsMultiValue != null)
{
throw new ODataException(Strings.ODataWriter_NestedMultiValuesAreNotSupported);
}
else
{
WritePrimitiveValue(jsonWriter, item, expectedItemType);
}
}
}
}
// End the array scope which holds the items
jsonWriter.EndArrayScope();
// End the object scope which holds the entire MultiValue
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
/// <summary>
/// Write an error message.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The JSON writer to write to.</param>
/// <param name="code">The code of the error.</param>
/// <param name="message">The message of the error.</param>
/// <param name="messageLanguage">The language of the message.</param>
/// <param name="innerError">Inner error details that will be included in debug mode (if present).</param>
private static void WriteError(JsonWriter jsonWriter, string code, string message, string messageLanguage, string innerError)
{
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "writer != null");
Debug.Assert(code != null, "code != null");
Debug.Assert(message != null, "message != null");
Debug.Assert(messageLanguage != null, "messageLanguage != null");
// { "error": {
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "code": "<code>"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorCodeName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(code);
// "message": {
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorMessageName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "lang": "<messageLanguage>"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorMessageLanguageName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(messageLanguage);
// "value": "<message>"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorMessageValueName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(message);
// }
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(innerError))
{
// "innererror": {
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorInnerErrorName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// Design 29: JSON error format for inner error - the inner error format is unclear, for now choosing
// to use the value property.
// "value": "<innerError>"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataErrorMessageValueName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(innerError);
// }
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
// } }
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes a service document in JSON format.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="metadata">The metadata provider to use or null if no metadata is available.</param>
/// <param name="defaultWorkspace">The default workspace to write in the service document.</param>
internal static void WriteServiceDocument(
JsonWriter jsonWriter,
DataServiceMetadataProviderWrapper metadata,
ODataWorkspace defaultWorkspace)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(jsonWriter != null, "jsonWriter != null");
Debug.Assert(defaultWorkspace != null, "defaultWorkspace != null");
IEnumerable<ODataResourceCollectionInfo> collections =
ValidationUtils.ValidateWorkspace(metadata == null ? null : metadata.ResourceSets, defaultWorkspace);
Debug.Assert(collections != null, "collections != null");
WriteDataWrapper(
jsonWriter,
true,
() =>
{
// "{"
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "EntitySets":
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataServiceDocumentEntitySetsName);
// "["
jsonWriter.StartArrayScope();
foreach (ODataResourceCollectionInfo collectionInfo in collections)
{
ValidationUtils.ValidateResourceCollectionInfo(collectionInfo);
// <collection name>
jsonWriter.WriteValue(collectionInfo.Name);
}
// "]"
jsonWriter.EndArrayScope();
// "}"
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
});
}
/// <summary>
/// Writes out the value of a complex property.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="jsonWriter">The <see cref="JsonWriter"/> to write to.</param>
/// <param name="metadata">The metadata provider to use or null if no metadata is available.</param>
/// <param name="complexValue">The complex value to write.</param>
/// <param name="resourcePropertyType">The metadata type for the complex value.</param>
/// <param name="isOpenPropertyType">True if the type name belongs to an open property.</param>
/// <param name="version">The protocol version used for writing.</param>
internal static void WriteComplexValue(
JsonWriter jsonWriter,
DataServiceMetadataProviderWrapper metadata,
ODataComplexValue complexValue,
ResourceType resourcePropertyType,
bool isOpenPropertyType,
ODataVersion version)
{
DebugUtils.CheckNoExternalCallers();
Debug.Assert(complexValue != null, "complexValue != null");
// Start the object scope which will represent the entire complex instance
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// Write the "__metadata" : { "type": "typename" }
// But only if we actually have a typename to write, otherwise we need the __metadata to be omitted entirely
string typeName = complexValue.TypeName;
// resolve the type name to the resource type; if no type name is specified we will use the
// type inferred from metadata
ResourceType complexValueType = MetadataUtils.ResolveTypeName(metadata, resourcePropertyType, ref typeName, ResourceTypeKind.ComplexType, isOpenPropertyType);
if (typeName != null)
{
// Write the __metadata object
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataMetadataName);
jsonWriter.StartObjectScope();
// "type": "typename"
jsonWriter.WriteName(JsonConstants.ODataMetadataTypeName);
jsonWriter.WriteValue(typeName);
// End the __metadata
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}
// Write the properties of the complex value as usual
WriteProperties(jsonWriter, metadata, complexValueType, complexValue.Properties, version);
// End the object scope which represents the complex instance
jsonWriter.EndObjectScope();
}