// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// <summary>This constructor takes in a generic list of the same
/// type and transforms it to this list.</summary>
///
/// <param name="inputGenericList">The input list to transform to this list.</param>
/// <param name="filterElements">Field and property values to exclude from transform.</param>
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
public GenericList(GenericList <T> inputGenericList, NameObjectCollection filterElements)
{
if (inputGenericList != null)
{
foreach (T loopItem in inputGenericList)
{
T newItem = new T();
DataTransformHelper.TransformDataFromObject(loopItem, newItem, filterElements);
Add(newItem);
}
}
}
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// <summary>This constructor takes in a generic list of another
/// type and transforms it to this list.</summary>
///
/// <param name="inputListElementType">The type of element to be found in the input list.</param>
/// <param name="inputGenericList">The input list to transform to this list.</param>
/// <param name="filterElements">Field and property values to exclude from transform.</param>
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
public GenericList(Type inputListElementType, object inputGenericList, NameObjectCollection filterElements)
{
if (inputGenericList != null)
{
Type inputListType = typeof(GenericList <>);
Type combinedType = inputListType.MakeGenericType(inputListElementType);
IList elements = (IList)Activator.CreateInstance(combinedType, inputGenericList, filterElements);
foreach (IGenericObject loopItem in elements)
{
T newItem = new T();
DataTransformHelper.TransformDataFromObject(loopItem, newItem, filterElements);
Add(newItem);
}
}
}