private void SerializeValueWithType(ValueWithType valueWithType)
{
string typeName = SystemExtensions.RemoveAssemblyInfo(valueWithType.TypeFullName);
this.writer.Write(typeName);
this.Serialize(valueWithType.Value, valueWithType.Type);
}
/// <summary>
/// <para>
/// Looks up the specified full type name in all loaded assemblies,
/// ignoring assembly version.
/// </para>
/// <para>
/// In order to understand how to access generic types,
/// see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/w3f99sx1.aspx.
/// </para>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="fullName">Full name of the type to find.</param>
/// <returns>Type with the specified name.</returns>
/// <exception cref="TypeLoadException">If the type couldn't be found.</exception>
public static Type FindType(string fullName)
{
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(fullName))
{
return(null);
}
// Split type name from .dll version.
fullName = SystemExtensions.RemoveAssemblyInfo(fullName);
Type t = Type.GetType(fullName);
if (t != null)
{
return(t);
}
foreach (Assembly asm in AssemblyUtils.GetLoadedAssemblies())
{
t = asm.GetType(fullName);
if (t != null)
{
return(t);
}
}
throw new TypeLoadException(string.Format("Unable to find type {0}.", fullName));
}
