/// <summary>
/// Construct a new ParentedEXmlObject from an existing Base.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="baseObject">The existing base.</param>
protected ParentedEXmlObject(EXmlBase baseObject)
{
Name = baseObject.Name;
Elements = baseObject.Elements;
Children = new List <ParentedEXmlObject>();
EXmlData data = baseObject as EXmlData;
EXmlMeta meta = baseObject as EXmlMeta;
EXmlProperty prop = baseObject as EXmlProperty;
if (data != null)
{
Attribute = new EXmlAttribute {
AttributeName = "template",
Value = data.Template
};
}
else if (meta != null)
{
Attribute = new EXmlAttribute {
AttributeName = "comment",
Value = meta.Comment,
};
}
else if (prop != null)
{
Attribute = new EXmlAttribute {
AttributeName = "value",
Value = prop.Value
};
}
else
{
Attribute = null;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts this custom object back into an EXmlBase so that it can be serialized back into an MBIN.
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
public EXmlBase ConvertToSerializableEXML(EXmlBase parent = null, ParentedEXmlObject parentAsNative = null)
{
EXmlBase root;
if (parent == null)
{
// Attribute is gonna be template. If it's not, there's a problem.
if (Attribute.AttributeName != "template")
{
throw new Exception("Top level attribute is not a template!");
}
EXmlData newData = new EXmlData();
newData.Name = Name;
newData.Template = Attribute.Value;
root = newData;
}
else
{
root = parent;
}
//EXmlBase root = parent ?? this;
parentAsNative = parentAsNative ?? this;
root.Elements = new List <EXmlBase>();
foreach (ParentedEXmlObject child in parentAsNative.Children)
{
EXmlBase childAsBase = child;
if (child.Attribute?.AttributeName == "template")
{
EXmlData childAsTyped = new EXmlData();
childAsTyped.Name = childAsBase.Name;
childAsTyped.Elements = childAsBase.Elements;
childAsTyped.Template = child.Attribute.Value;
root.Elements.Add(childAsTyped);
childAsBase = childAsTyped;
}
else if (child.Attribute?.AttributeName == "value")
{
EXmlProperty childAsTyped = new EXmlProperty();
childAsTyped.Name = childAsBase.Name;
childAsTyped.Elements = childAsBase.Elements;
childAsTyped.Value = child.Attribute.Value;
root.Elements.Add(childAsTyped);
childAsBase = childAsTyped;
}
else if (child.Attribute?.AttributeName == "comment")
{
EXmlMeta childAsTyped = new EXmlMeta();
childAsTyped.Name = childAsBase.Name;
childAsTyped.Elements = childAsBase.Elements;
childAsTyped.Comment = child.Attribute.Value;
root.Elements.Add(childAsTyped);
childAsBase = childAsTyped;
}
else
{
root.Elements.Add(childAsBase);
}
ConvertToSerializableEXML(childAsBase, child);
}
return(root);
}
