public static ParameterKey Merge(ParameterKey key, Type ownerType, string name)
{
lock (keyByNames)
{
/*if (keyByNames.TryGetValue(name, out duplicateKey))
* {
* if (duplicateKey.PropertyType != key.PropertyType)
* {
* // TODO: For now, throw an exception, but we should be nicer about it
* // (log and allow the two keys to co-exist peacefully?)
* throw new InvalidOperationException("Two ParameterKey with same name but different types have been initialized.");
* }
* return key;
* }*/
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(key.Name))
{
key.SetName(name);
}
keyByNames[name] = key;
keyByNamesVersion++;
if (key.OwnerType == null && ownerType != null)
{
key.SetOwnerType(ownerType);
}
}
return(key);
}
