/// <summary>
/// Processes type metadata.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="asmName">The name of the current assembly.</param>
/// <param name="typeElement">The XML node that defines the type metadata.</param>
private static void ProcessMetadataType(String asmName, XElement typeElement)
{
var name = typeElement.AttributeValueString("Name");
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
throw new InvalidOperationException("Invalid type name.");
var typeName = String.Format("{0}, {1}", name, asmName);
var type = Type.GetType(typeName, false);
if (type == null)
throw new InvalidOperationException(String.Format("Invalid type name '{0}'", typeName));
var attributes = new List<Attribute>();
foreach (var attributeElement in typeElement.Elements())
{
switch (attributeElement.Name.LocalName)
{
case "Editor":
attributes.Add(CreateEditorAttribute(attributeElement));
break;
case "TypeConverter":
attributes.Add(CreateTypeConverterAttribute(attributeElement));
break;
case "DefaultValue":
attributes.Add(CreateDefaultValueAttribute(attributeElement, type));
break;
case "Properties":
break;
default:
throw new InvalidOperationException(String.Format("Invalid element '{0}' in '{1}'", attributeElement.Name.LocalName, typeName));
}
}
if (attributes.Any())
{
TypeDescriptor.AddAttributes(type, attributes.ToArray());
}
var properties = typeElement.Element("Properties");
var propertyDescriptors = new List<PropertyDescriptor>();
if (properties != null)
{
foreach (var propertyElement in properties.Elements())
{
var propertyDescriptor = ProcessMetadataProperty(type, propertyElement);
propertyDescriptors.Add(propertyDescriptor);
}
}
var providerParent = TypeDescriptor.GetProvider(type);
var provider = new XmlDrivenCustomTypeDescriptionProvider(providerParent, propertyDescriptors);
TypeDescriptor.AddProvider(provider, type);
}
/// <summary>
/// Processes type metadata.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="asmName">The name of the current assembly.</param>
/// <param name="typeElement">The XML node that defines the type metadata.</param>
private static void ProcessMetadataType(String asmName, XElement typeElement)
{
var name = typeElement.AttributeValueString("Name");
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Invalid type name.");
}
var typeName = String.Format("{0}, {1}", name, asmName);
var type = Type.GetType(typeName, false);
if (type == null)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException(String.Format("Invalid type name '{0}'", typeName));
}
var attributes = new List <Attribute>();
foreach (var attributeElement in typeElement.Elements())
{
switch (attributeElement.Name.LocalName)
{
case "Editor":
attributes.Add(CreateEditorAttribute(attributeElement));
break;
case "TypeConverter":
attributes.Add(CreateTypeConverterAttribute(attributeElement));
break;
case "DefaultValue":
attributes.Add(CreateDefaultValueAttribute(attributeElement, type));
break;
case "Properties":
break;
default:
throw new InvalidOperationException(String.Format("Invalid element '{0}' in '{1}'", attributeElement.Name.LocalName, typeName));
}
}
if (attributes.Any())
{
TypeDescriptor.AddAttributes(type, attributes.ToArray());
}
var properties = typeElement.Element("Properties");
var propertyDescriptors = new List <PropertyDescriptor>();
if (properties != null)
{
foreach (var propertyElement in properties.Elements())
{
var propertyDescriptor = ProcessMetadataProperty(type, propertyElement);
propertyDescriptors.Add(propertyDescriptor);
}
}
var providerParent = TypeDescriptor.GetProvider(type);
var provider = new XmlDrivenCustomTypeDescriptionProvider(providerParent, propertyDescriptors);
TypeDescriptor.AddProvider(provider, type);
}
