internal object CoerceType(Type targetType, object value)
{
bool isNullable = TypeCoercionUtility.IsNullable(targetType);
if (value == null)
{
if (!allowNullValueTypes &&
targetType.IsValueType &&
!isNullable)
{
throw new JsonTypeCoercionException(String.Format(TypeCoercionUtility.ErrorNullValueType, targetType.FullName));
}
return value;
}
if (isNullable)
{
// nullable types have a real underlying struct
Type[] genericArgs = targetType.GetGenericArguments();
if (genericArgs.Length == 1)
{
targetType = genericArgs[0];
}
}
Type actualType = value.GetType();
if (targetType.IsAssignableFrom(actualType))
{
return value;
}
if (targetType.IsEnum)
{
if (value is String)
{
if (!Enum.IsDefined(targetType, value))
{
// if isn't a defined value perhaps it is the JsonName
foreach (FieldInfo field in targetType.GetFields())
{
string jsonName = JsonNameAttribute.GetJsonName(field);
if (((string)value).Equals(jsonName))
{
value = field.Name;
break;
}
}
}
return Enum.Parse(targetType, (string)value);
}
else
{
value = this.CoerceType(Enum.GetUnderlyingType(targetType), value);
return Enum.ToObject(targetType, value);
}
}
if (value is IDictionary)
{
Dictionary<string, MemberInfo> memberMap;
return this.CoerceType(targetType, (IDictionary)value, out memberMap);
}
if (typeof(IEnumerable).IsAssignableFrom(targetType) &&
typeof(IEnumerable).IsAssignableFrom(actualType))
{
return this.CoerceList(targetType, actualType, (IEnumerable)value);
}
if (value is String)
{
if (targetType == typeof(DateTime))
{
DateTime date;
if (DateTime.TryParse(
(string)value,
DateTimeFormatInfo.InvariantInfo,
DateTimeStyles.RoundtripKind | DateTimeStyles.AllowWhiteSpaces | DateTimeStyles.NoCurrentDateDefault,
out date))
{
return date;
}
}
else if (targetType == typeof(Guid))
{
// try-catch is pointless since will throw upon generic conversion
return new Guid((string)value);
}
else if (targetType == typeof(Char))
{
if (((string)value).Length == 1)
{
return ((string)value)[0];
}
}
else if (targetType == typeof(Uri))
{
Uri uri;
if (Uri.TryCreate((string)value, UriKind.RelativeOrAbsolute, out uri))
{
return uri;
}
}
else if (targetType == typeof(Version))
{
// try-catch is pointless since will throw upon generic conversion
return new Version((string)value);
}
}
else if (targetType == typeof(TimeSpan))
{
return new TimeSpan((long)this.CoerceType(typeof(Int64), value));
}
#if !WINPHONE_8
TypeConverter converter = TypeDescriptor.GetConverter(targetType);
if (converter.CanConvertFrom(actualType))
{
return converter.ConvertFrom(value);
}
converter = TypeDescriptor.GetConverter(actualType);
if (converter.CanConvertTo(targetType))
{
return converter.ConvertTo(value, targetType);
}
#endif
try
{
// fall back to basics
return Convert.ChangeType(value, targetType);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw new JsonTypeCoercionException(
String.Format("Error converting {0} to {1}", value.GetType().FullName, targetType.FullName), ex);
}
}
internal bool IsAssignableTo (Type c)
{
if (c == this)
return true;
if (c.IsInterface) {
if (parent != null && is_created) {
if (c.IsAssignableFrom (parent))
return true;
}
if (interfaces == null)
return false;
foreach (Type t in interfaces)
if (c.IsAssignableFrom (t))
return true;
if (!is_created)
return false;
}
if (parent == null)
return c == typeof (object);
else
return c.IsAssignableFrom (parent);
}