public List <EntityViewBase> FindEntityViews(System.Type viewType, ManagedObjectReference beginEntity, NameValueCollection filter, string[] properties)
{
if (viewType == (System.Type)null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("viewType");
}
if (this._vimService == null)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException(Resources.VimWebServiceNotInitialized);
}
if (this._serviceContent == null)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException(Resources.ServiceContentNotInitialized);
}
if (!viewType.IsSubclassOf(typeof(EntityViewBase)))
{
throw new InvalidOperationException(Resources.InvalidViewTypeParam);
}
IList <ViewBase> viewBaseList = (IList <ViewBase>)null;
ManagedObjectReference beginEntity1 = beginEntity ?? this._serviceContent.RootFolder;
string[] strArray = (string[])null;
if (filter != null && filter.Count > 0)
{
string[] propertyList = new string[filter.Count];
filter.AllKeys.CopyTo((Array)propertyList, 0);
strArray = VimClient.ValidatePropertyPathList(viewType, propertyList);
}
ObjectContent[] objectContentArray = new PropertyCollector((VimClient)this, this._serviceContent.PropertyCollector).RetrieveProperties(new PropertyFilterSpec[1]
{
EntityViewBase.GetSearchFilterSpec((VimClient)this, beginEntity1, new PropertySpec()
{
All = new bool?(false),
Type = viewType.Name,
PathSet = strArray
})
});
List <ManagedObjectReference> managedObjectReferenceList = new List <ManagedObjectReference>();
if (objectContentArray != null)
{
foreach (ObjectContent objectContent in objectContentArray)
{
if (beginEntity == null || !objectContent.Obj.Value.Equals(beginEntity.Value) || !objectContent.Obj.Type.Equals(beginEntity.Type))
{
if (filter != null && filter.Count > 0)
{
DynamicProperty[] propSet = objectContent.PropSet;
if (propSet != null)
{
Dictionary <string, object> dictionary = new Dictionary <string, object>();
foreach (DynamicProperty dynamicProperty in propSet)
{
dictionary.Add(dynamicProperty.Name, dynamicProperty.Val);
}
if (dictionary.Count > 0 && VimClient.MatchProperyList(filter, viewType, (IDictionary <string, object>)dictionary))
{
managedObjectReferenceList.Add(objectContent.Obj);
}
}
}
else
{
managedObjectReferenceList.Add(objectContent.Obj);
}
}
}
}
if (managedObjectReferenceList.Count > 0)
{
viewBaseList = (IList <ViewBase>) this.GetViewsByMorefs((IEnumerable <ManagedObjectReference>)managedObjectReferenceList, properties);
}
List <EntityViewBase> entityViewBaseList = (List <EntityViewBase>)null;
if (viewBaseList != null)
{
entityViewBaseList = new List <EntityViewBase>();
foreach (ViewBase viewBase in (IEnumerable <ViewBase>)viewBaseList)
{
EntityViewBase entityViewBase = viewBase as EntityViewBase;
entityViewBaseList.Add(entityViewBase);
}
}
return(entityViewBaseList);
}
public static PropertyFilterSpec GetSearchFilterSpec(ManagedObjectReference beginEntity, PropertySpec propSpec)
{
return(EntityViewBase.GetSearchFilterSpec(null, beginEntity, propSpec));
}