/** Reads a list of dataobjects from this nodes child of given name, returns null if not found. Can be referenced, or full. */
protected List <T> ReadNamedDataObjectList <T>(XElement node, string name, FieldReferenceType referenceType, DataLibrary <T> library = null) where T : NamedDataObject
{
node = node.Element(name);
if (node == null)
{
return(null);
}
var list = new List <T>();
string subNodeName = GetClassAttributesForType(typeof(T)).NodeName;
library = library ?? NamedDataObject.GetLibraryForType <T>();
if (library == null && referenceType != FieldReferenceType.Full)
{
throw new Exception("Can not load type " + typeof(T) + " as no default library is defined, and it is stored referenced.");
}
foreach (var subNode in node.Elements(subNodeName))
{
T item = null;
switch (referenceType)
{
case FieldReferenceType.Full:
item = (T)Activator.CreateInstance(typeof(T));
item.ReadNode(subNode);
break;
case FieldReferenceType.ID:
var fieldId = int.Parse(subNode.Value);
item = (T)library._byID(fieldId);
break;
case FieldReferenceType.Name:
var fieldName = subNode.Value;
item = (T)library._byName(fieldName);
break;
}
list.Add(item);
}
return(list);
}
/**
* Writes a value to the writer.
* Object can be primative, string, or DataObject, or enum
* Or an array or list of either primative, string or DataObject.
*
* If name is null or empty value will be written to node directly.
*
* If byReference is true any NamedDataObjects will be referenced by name instead of writing them out in full.
*/
protected void WriteValue(XElement node, string name, object value, FieldReferenceType referenceType = FieldReferenceType.Full)
{
if (value == null)
{
return;
}
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
{
WriteDirect(node, value, referenceType);
return;
}
var subNode = new XElement(name);
WriteDirect(subNode, value, referenceType);
node.Add(subNode);
}
/** New display extended field attributes. Use null string for default fieldname */
public FieldAttrAttribute(string displayName, FieldReferenceType referenceType = FieldReferenceType.Full, bool ignore = false)
{
DisplayName = displayName;
Ignore = ignore;
ReferenceType = referenceType;
}
/**
* Writes a value direct to a node.
*/
protected void WriteDirect(XElement node, object value, FieldReferenceType referenceType = FieldReferenceType.Full)
{
if (value == null)
{
return;
}
// Todo: use stringbuilder for performance.
var valueType = value.GetType();
// -----------------------------------------
// single items
if (valueType.IsPrimitive || (value is string))
{
node.Value = value.ToString();
return;
}
if (value is DateTime)
{
node.Value = ((DateTime)value).ToString("u");
return;
}
// use custom dataobject serialization
if (value is DataObject)
{
if (value is NamedDataObject)
{
switch (referenceType)
{
case FieldReferenceType.Name:
node.Value = (value as NamedDataObject).Name;
return;
case FieldReferenceType.ID:
node.Value = (value as NamedDataObject).ID.ToString();
return;
}
}
(value as DataObject).WriteNode(node);
return;
}
if (valueType.IsEnum)
{
node.Value = (value as Enum).ToString();
return;
}
// check for ReadWriteable interface
if (value is iSerializable)
{
(value as iSerializable).WriteNode(node);
return;
}
// -----------------------------------------
// arrays and lists
// simple arrays
if (valueType.IsArray && valueType.HasElementType && (valueType.GetElementType().IsPrimitive || valueType.GetElementType() == typeof(string)))
{
var array = (Array)value;
var sb = new StringBuilder();
foreach (var element in array)
{
sb.Append(element + ",");
}
if (sb.Length >= 1)
{
sb.Remove(sb.Length - 1, 1);
}
node.Value = sb.ToString();
return;
}
// array or list of data objects
if (value is IList)
{
var list = (IList)(value);
if (list.Count == 0)
{
return;
}
Type entryType = null;
if (valueType.GetGenericArguments().Length >= 1)
{
entryType = valueType.GetGenericArguments()[0];
}
// If we know the generic type use this, otherwise just check each entry.
// Knowing the generic type allows nulls to be written with the correct type.
if (entryType != null)
{
var classAttr = DataObject.GetClassAttributesForType(entryType);
var nodeName = classAttr.NodeName;
foreach (object entry in list)
{
WriteValue(node, nodeName, entry, referenceType);
}
}
else
{
foreach (object entry in list)
{
var classAttr = DataObject.GetClassAttributesForType(entry.GetType());
var nodeName = classAttr.NodeName;
WriteValue(node, nodeName, entry, referenceType);
}
}
return;
}
// -----------------------------------------
// some random types
if (value is BitArray)
{
string stringValue = "";
foreach (bool bit in (value as BitArray))
{
stringValue += bit ? "1" : "0";
}
node.Value = stringValue;
return;
}
if (value is Dictionary <string, string> )
{
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, string> entry in (value as Dictionary <String, String>))
{
node.Add(new XElement("entry", entry.Key + ": " + entry.Value));
}
return;
}
if (value is Dictionary <string, int> )
{
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, int> entry in (value as Dictionary <String, int>))
{
node.Add(new XElement("entry", entry.Key + ": " + entry.Value));
}
return;
}
// just convert to a string as a fall back
Trace.LogWarning("Unknown datatype [" + valueType + "] while trying to serialize a [" + this.GetType() + "] object.");
node.Value = value.ToString();
}
/**
* Loads a given object from node.
* If the node contains a reference (i.e. an id or name but not the full object) then specify the reference type,
* and library to search.
*
* Supported types.
*
* Primatives and strings
* Data objects (referenced and full)
* Arrays of primatives or strings
*
* Not implement yet: Lists of primatives, Lists or arrays of dataObjects.
*
*/
protected object ReadObject(XElement node, string name, Type type, FieldReferenceType referenceType = FieldReferenceType.Full, IDataLibrary library = null)
{
XElement sourceNode = (node.Element(name));
if (sourceNode == null)
{
return(null);
}
// Primatives
if (type.IsEnum)
{
return(ReadEnum(node, type, name));
}
if (type == typeof(Color))
{
return(ReadColor(node, name));
}
if (type == typeof(bool))
{
return(ReadBool(node, name));
}
if (type.IsIntType())
{
return(ReadInt(node, name));
}
if (type == typeof(float))
{
return(ReadFloat(node, name));
}
if (type == typeof(string))
{
return(ReadValue(node, name));
}
if (type == typeof(DateTime))
{
return(ReadDateTime(node, name));
}
// Data object.
if (type.IsSubclassOf(typeof(DataObject)))
{
switch (referenceType)
{
case FieldReferenceType.ID:
case FieldReferenceType.Name:
if (!type.IsSubclassOf(typeof(NamedDataObject)))
{
throw new Exception("Type must be subclass of NamedDataObject");
}
if (referenceType == FieldReferenceType.ID)
{
return(library._byID(ReadInt(node, name)));
}
else
{
return(library._byName(ReadValue(node, name)));
}
case FieldReferenceType.Full:
var result = Activator.CreateInstance(type);
(result as DataObject).ReadNode(sourceNode);
return(result);
}
}
// Serializable
if (typeof(iSerializable).IsAssignableFrom(type))
{
var result = Activator.CreateInstance(type);
(result as iSerializable).ReadNode(sourceNode);
return(result);
}
// Arrays.
if (type.IsArray)
{
switch (Type.GetTypeCode(type.GetElementType()))
{
case TypeCode.Boolean:
return(ReadArray <bool>(node, name));
case TypeCode.Byte:
return(ReadArray <byte>(node, name));
case TypeCode.Char:
return(ReadArray <char>(node, name));
case TypeCode.DateTime:
return(ReadArray <DateTime>(node, name));
case TypeCode.Double:
return(ReadArray <double>(node, name));
case TypeCode.Single:
return(ReadArray <Single>(node, name));
case TypeCode.Int16:
return(ReadArray <Int16>(node, name));
case TypeCode.Int32:
return(ReadArray <Int32>(node, name));
case TypeCode.Int64:
return(ReadArray <Int64>(node, name));
case TypeCode.UInt16:
return(ReadArray <UInt16>(node, name));
case TypeCode.UInt32:
return(ReadArray <UInt32>(node, name));
case TypeCode.UInt64:
return(ReadArrayULong(node, name));
}
}
// Try other types.
if (type == typeof(BitArray))
{
return(ReadBitArray(node, name));
}
if (type.IsGenericList())
{
throw new Exception("Sorry, auto loading for generic lists are not yet supported for [" + type + "].");
}
throw new Exception("Can not read object of type " + type + " as it is not a known type.");
}