public TNewClass CastAsClass <TNewClass>() where TNewClass : class
{
if (_classOptions.IsStrict &&
!ClassHelper.AreClassesRelated <TExistingClass, TNewClass>())
{
throw new CastingException("Only related classes can be cast where option strict is set");
}
var newObject = Activator.CreateInstance <TNewClass>();
var newProps = typeof(TNewClass).GetProperties();
foreach (var prop in newProps)
{
if (!prop.CanWrite)
{
continue;
}
var existingPropertyInfo = typeof(TExistingClass).GetProperty(prop.Name);
if (existingPropertyInfo == null || !existingPropertyInfo.CanRead)
{
continue;
}
var value = existingPropertyInfo.GetValue(_existingClass);
prop.SetValue(newObject, value, null);
}
return(newObject);
}