/// <summary>
/// Returns a serializer that can be used to serialize and object
/// of type <paramref name="objectType" />.
/// <note>
/// TODO: Add support for caching.
/// </note>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="objectType">The type of object to be serialized.</param>
/// <param name="ctx">The serialization context.</param>
public virtual ISerializer Build(Type objectType, ISerializationContext ctx)
{
if (objectType != null)
{
ISerializer s;
if (typeof(IICalendar).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new iCalendarSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(ICalendarComponent).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
if (typeof(IEvent).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new EventSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IUniqueComponent).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new UniqueComponentSerializer( );
}
else
{
s = new ComponentSerializer( );
}
}
else if (typeof(ICalendarProperty).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new PropertySerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(ICalendarParameter).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new ParameterSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(string).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new StringSerializer( );
}
else if (objectType.IsEnum)
{
s = new EnumSerializer(objectType);
}
else if (typeof(TimeSpan).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new TimeSpanSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(int).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new IntegerSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(Uri).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new UriSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(ICalendarDataType).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = _dataTypeSerializerFactory.Build(objectType, ctx);
}
// Default to a string serializer, which simply calls
// ToString() on the value to serialize it.
else
{
s = new StringSerializer( );
}
// Set the serialization context
if (s != null)
{
s.SerializationContext = ctx;
}
return(s);
}
return(null);
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns a serializer that can be used to serialize and object
/// of type <paramref name="objectType" />.
/// <note>
/// TODO: Add support for caching.
/// </note>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="objectType">The type of object to be serialized.</param>
/// <param name="ctx">The serialization context.</param>
public virtual ISerializer Build(Type objectType, ISerializationContext ctx)
{
if (objectType != null)
{
ISerializer s;
if (typeof(IAttachment).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new AttachmentSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IAttendee).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new AttendeeSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IDateTime).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new DateTimeSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IFreeBusyEntry).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new FreeBusyEntrySerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IGeographicLocation).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new GeographicLocationSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IOrganizer).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new OrganizerSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IPeriod).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new PeriodSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IPeriodList).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new PeriodListSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IRecurrencePattern).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new RecurrencePatternSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IRequestStatus).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new RequestStatusSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IStatusCode).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new StatusCodeSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(ITrigger).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new TriggerSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IUtcOffset).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new UtcOffsetSerializer( );
}
else if (typeof(IWeekDay).IsAssignableFrom(objectType))
{
s = new WeekDaySerializer( );
}
// Default to a string serializer, which simply calls
// ToString() on the value to serialize it.
else
{
s = new StringSerializer( );
}
// Set the serialization context
s.SerializationContext = ctx;
return(s);
}
return(null);
}