public PayLoad GetObjectAsPayLoad(string PLName, Attribute attr)
{
PayLoad PL = new PayLoad(PLName);
PL.AddValue(mObj.GetType().FullName);
List <PropertyInfo> list = GetProperties(attr);
foreach (PropertyInfo PI in list)
{
dynamic v = PI.GetValue(mObj);
// Enum might be unknown = not set - so no need to write to xml, like null for object
if (PI.PropertyType.IsEnum)
{
string vs = v.ToString();
// No need to write enum unknown = null
if (vs != "Unknown")
{
PL.AddEnumValue(v);
}
}
else if (v is IObservableList)
{
List <PayLoad> lst = new List <PayLoad>();
foreach (object o in v)
{
ObjectReflectionHelper ORHItem = new ObjectReflectionHelper();
ORHItem.obj = o;
PayLoad PL1 = ORHItem.GetObjectAsPayLoad("Item", attr);
lst.Add(PL1);
}
PL.AddListPayLoad(lst);
}
else if (PI.PropertyType.Name == "String")
{
PL.AddValue((string)v);
}
else
{
throw new Exception("Unknown type to handle - " + v);
}
}
PL.ClosePackage();
return(PL);
}
internal void UpdateObjectFromPayLoad(PayLoad PL, Attribute attr)
{
List <PropertyInfo> list = GetProperties(attr);
//TODO: unpack the Payload and update the obj
foreach (PropertyInfo PI in list)
{
object v = PI.GetValue(mObj);
if (PI.PropertyType.IsEnum)
{
string s = PL.GetValueEnum();
object o = Enum.Parse(PI.PropertyType, s);
PI.SetValue(mObj, o);
}
else if (v is IObservableList)
{
List <PayLoad> lst = PL.GetListPayLoad();
foreach (PayLoad PL1 in lst)
{
ObjectReflectionHelper ORH1 = new ObjectReflectionHelper();
ORH1.CreateObjectFromPayLoad(PL1, attr);
((IObservableList)v).Add(ORH1.obj);
}
}
else if (PI.PropertyType.Name == "String")
{
string s = PL.GetValueString();
PI.SetValue(mObj, s);
}
else
{
throw new Exception("Unknown type to handle - " + PI.PropertyType);
}
}
}
