/// <summary>
/// Given a type, get the default form for it.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="entityType">Type of the entity.</param>
/// <param name="isInDesignMode">if set to <c>true</c> [is in design mode].</param>
/// <param name="forceGenerate">Force a generated form to be used</param>
/// <returns>
/// A response containing entity data for the form
/// </returns>
public static HttpResponseMessage <JsonQueryResult> GetDefaultFormForType(EntityType entityType, bool isInDesignMode, bool forceGenerate)
{
CustomEditForm formRef = entityType.DefaultEditForm;
if (formRef != null && !forceGenerate)
{
var entityBatch = new EntityPackage( );
EntityData formEntityData = EditFormHelper.GetFormAsEntityData(formRef);
entityBatch.AddEntityData(formEntityData, "formEntity");
return(new HttpResponseMessage <JsonQueryResult>(entityBatch.GetQueryResult( )));
}
//TODO: return something to indicate that there is no form
return(GetGeneratedFormForType(entityType, isInDesignMode));
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets the form as entity data.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="formId">The form identifier.</param>
/// <param name="isInDesignMode">if set to <c>true</c> [is in design mode].</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public EntityData GetFormAsEntityData(long formId, bool isInDesignMode)
{
EntityData formEntityData;
_formsCache.TryGetOrAdd(formId, out formEntityData, key =>
{
var formEntity = EditFormHelper.GetFormAsEntityData(key, isInDesignMode);
if (formEntity == null)
{
throw new Exception("entityData was null");
}
return(formEntity);
});
return(formEntityData);
}
public void Test_GetForm_DesignMode()
{
EntityData form = EditFormHelper.GetFormAsEntityData("console:resourceInfoEditForm", true);
Assert.IsNotNull(form);
}