private void CloseAndSaveResults(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
//if we received a list of controls to save, we will
if (ControlsToSave != null && ControlsToSave.Length > 0)
{
//scrape the Controls from the ControlsToSave name array
List <FrameworkElement> controlsToParseForOutput = FormsCreator.FindChildren(StackPanel, ControlsToSave);
Results = FormsCreator.GetDataFromWPFWindow(controlsToParseForOutput.ToArray(), SaveEverything, null);
}
else
{
//scrape the values provided for us in the Inputs table
string[] elementNames;
//get the element names from the input dictionary
elementNames = Inputs.Select(x => x.Key).ToArray();
List <FrameworkElement> controlsToParseForOutput = FormsCreator.FindChildren(StackPanel, elementNames);
//scrape results
Results = FormsCreator.GetDataFromWPFWindow(controlsToParseForOutput.ToArray(), SaveEverything, Inputs);
}
//close window
Window.GetWindow(this).Close();
}
public static Dictionary <string, Dictionary <string, object> > GetDataFromWPFWindow(
FrameworkElement[] controlsToParseForOutput,
bool getAllData = false,
Dictionary <string, Dictionary <string, object> > Inputs = null)
{
Dictionary <string, Dictionary <string, object> > Results = new Dictionary <string, Dictionary <string, object> >();
//loop through the Elements in the dictionary
foreach (FrameworkElement currentFrameworkElement in controlsToParseForOutput)
{
if (!getAllData)
{
//get the properties mapped in the Input Dictionary for the current Control
KeyValuePair <string, Dictionary <string, object> > elementValuesPair = Inputs.Where(x => x.Key == currentFrameworkElement.Name).FirstOrDefault();
Dictionary <string, object> resultsForControl = FormsCreator.GetPropertiesFromControl(currentFrameworkElement, elementValuesPair.Value);
Results.Add(elementValuesPair.Key, resultsForControl);
}
else
{
//get all non-null properties from the Control
Dictionary <string, object> resultsForControl = FormsCreator.GetAllPropertiesFromControl(currentFrameworkElement);
Results.Add(currentFrameworkElement.Name, resultsForControl);
}
}
return(Results);
}
/// <summary>
/// gets a named property of a WPF control
/// </summary>
public static Dictionary <string, object> GetPropertiesFromControl(FrameworkElement currentFrameworkElement, Dictionary <string, object> propertiesToGet)
{
//loop through all properties in the input dictionary and create an output dictionary
Dictionary <string, object> resultsForControl = new Dictionary <string, object>();
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, object> nameValuePair in propertiesToGet)
{
//get value and add it to the dictionary
object valueObtained = FormsCreator.GetValueForProperty(currentFrameworkElement, nameValuePair.Key);
resultsForControl.Add(nameValuePair.Key, valueObtained);
}
return(resultsForControl);
}
private void SetInitializationValues(Dictionary <string, Dictionary <string, object> > initializationValues)
{
//loop through the Elements in the dictionary
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, Dictionary <string, object> > elementValuesPair in initializationValues)
{
//get element from DOM
MethodInfo method = typeof(FormsCreator).GetMethod("FindChild");
dynamic result = method.Invoke(this, new object[] { StackPanel, elementValuesPair.Key });
if (result == null)
{
throw new Exception("WPF control with name: " + elementValuesPair.Key + " was not found. Check the input dictionary Values");
}
//set all properties for the current control
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, object> nameValuePair in elementValuesPair.Value)
{
FormsCreator.SetValueForProperty(result, nameValuePair.Key, nameValuePair.Value);
}
}
}