/// <summary>
/// Cache all quantities with their Dimensions.
/// </summary>
static QuantityDimension()
{
Assembly CurrentAssembly = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
Type[] types = CurrentAssembly.GetTypes();
var QuantityTypes = from QuantityType in types
where QuantityType.IsSubclassOf(typeof(BaseQuantity))
select QuantityType;
CurrentQuantityTypes.AddRange(QuantityTypes);
//storing the quantity types with thier dimensions
foreach (Type QuantityType in CurrentQuantityTypes)
{
//cach the quantities that is not abstract types
if (QuantityType.IsAbstract == false && QuantityType != typeof(DerivedQuantity <>))
{
//make sure not to include Dimensionless quantities due to they are F0L0T0
if (QuantityType.BaseType.Name != typeof(DimensionlessQuantity <>).Name)
{
//store dimension as key and Quantity Type .
//create AnyQuantity<Object> Object container used just for instantiation
AnyQuantity <Object> Quantity = (AnyQuantity <Object>)Activator.CreateInstance(QuantityType.MakeGenericType(typeof(object)));
//store the Dimension and the corresponding Type;
CurrentQuantitiesDictionary.Add(Quantity.Dimension, QuantityType);
//store quantity type as key and corresponding dimension as value.
CurrentDimensionsDictionary.Add(QuantityType, Quantity.Dimension);
//store the quantity name and type with insensitive names
CurrentQuantitiesNamesDictionary.Add(QuantityType.Name.Substring(0, QuantityType.Name.Length - 2), QuantityType);
}
}
}
}
