public Wardrobe(String filename)
{
shirts = new List <ClothingItem>();
pants = new List <ClothingItem>();
shoes = new List <ClothingItem>();
errorText = "";
//Create COM Objects. Create a COM object for everything that is referenced
Excel.Application xlApp = new Excel.Application();
Excel.Workbook xlWorkbook = xlApp.Workbooks.Open(filename);
Excel._Worksheet xlWorksheet = xlWorkbook.Sheets[1];
Excel.Range xlRange = xlWorksheet.UsedRange;
int rowCount = xlRange.Rows.Count;
int colCount = xlRange.Columns.Count;
//iterate over the rows and columns and print to the console as it appears in the file
//excel is not zero based!!
String name = "";
String type = "";
String color = "";
bool error = false;
for (int i = 1; i <= rowCount; i++)
{
for (int j = 1; j <= colCount; j++)
{
//new line
if (j == 1)
{
name = xlRange.Cells[i, j].Value2;
}
else if (j == 2)
{
type = xlRange.Cells[i, j].Value2;
}
else if (j == 3)
{
color = xlRange.Cells[i, j].Value2;
}
else
{
//too many columns
error = true;
}
//write the value to the console
//if (xlRange.Cells[i, j] != null && xlRange.Cells[i, j].Value2 != null)
//Console.Write(xlRange.Cells[i, j].Value2.ToString() + "\t");
}
if (error == false)
{
ClothingItem temp = new ClothingItem(getType(type, i), getColor(color, i), name);
if (temp.Category == ClothingCategory.Shirt)
{
Shirts.Add(temp);
}
else if (temp.Category == ClothingCategory.Pants)
{
Pants.Add(temp);
}
else if (temp.Category == ClothingCategory.Shoes)
{
Shoes.Add(temp);
}
}
else
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Excel file is incorrectly constructed.");
}
}
//cleanup
GC.Collect();
GC.WaitForPendingFinalizers();
//rule of thumb for releasing com objects:
// never use two dots, all COM objects must be referenced and released individually
// ex: [somthing].[something].[something] is bad
//release com objects to fully kill excel process from running in the background
Marshal.ReleaseComObject(xlRange);
Marshal.ReleaseComObject(xlWorksheet);
//close and release
xlWorkbook.Close();
Marshal.ReleaseComObject(xlWorkbook);
//quit and release
xlApp.Quit();
Marshal.ReleaseComObject(xlApp);
}
public bool PassesShirtTests(ClothingItem shirt, byte eventType)
{
return(shirt.UseCnt < 1 && ((shirt.EventType & eventType) > 0));
}
