public static GenericTable GetFromHistoryOrCurrent(string TableName, TDatabase db, long id)
{
GenericTable gt = new GenericTable(TableName, db);
if (gt.ReadRecord(id) > 0)
return gt;
gt = new GenericTable("History" + TableName, db);
if (gt.ReadRecord(id) > 0)
return gt;
return null;
}
/// <summary>
/// Sets the data values of the current object to be identical to the object supplied.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="gt">The generic table to be cloned</param>
/// <remarks>
/// Use with caution! This changes the current object! It is intended for subclasses to allow downcasting from items that were created
/// as superclasses.
/// </remarks>
protected void MakeMeClone(GenericTable gt)
{
this.ID = gt.ID;
this.mData = gt.mData;
this.mNewRecord = gt.mNewRecord;
this.mChangeList = new Dictionary<string, object>(gt.mChangeList);
}
//get any record from a any database and returns ToString on it
public static string AnyTableToString(string tablename, TDatabase db, long uid)
{
string DispString;
if ((tablename == null)) {
DispString = "unknown data type";
} else {
try {
GenericTable gt = new GenericTable(tablename, db);
gt.ReadRecord(uid);
DispString = gt.ToString();
} catch (Exception x) {
DispString = "Error getting record " + x.Message;
}
}
return DispString;
}