private Evaluator CreateExpressionEvaluator()
{
var meta = new ExpressionMeta("VisualBasic");
// Expressions
string expression;
foreach (var candidate in GetPossibleExpressions())
if (LocalReportsEngineCommon.IsExpression(candidate, out expression))
meta.AddExpression(expression);
// TODO: Extensions
var extension = new Extension();
extension.Name = "Parameters";
extension.Instance = new ReadOnlyParameterCollection(ReportParameters);
meta.AddExtension(extension);
// TODO: Async compile in Evaluator
return meta.Compile();
}
/// <summary>
/// Compiles expression metadata into an assembly. The assembly is then wrapped by an <see cref="Evaluator"/>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="meta">The expression metadata to compile.</param>
/// <returns>An <see cref="Evaluator"/> capable of evaluating the expressions.</returns>
public static Evaluator Compile(ExpressionMeta meta)
{
if (meta == null) throw new ArgumentNullException("meta");
string assemblyPath = null;
AppDomain appDomain = null;
try
{
assemblyPath = CreateAssembly(meta);
appDomain = CreateAppDomain(assemblyPath);
var sandbox = CreateSandbox(appDomain, assemblyPath, meta.Extensions);
return new Evaluator(appDomain, sandbox, assemblyPath);
}
catch (Exception)
{
if (appDomain != null)
AppDomain.Unload(appDomain);
if (assemblyPath != null)
File.Delete(assemblyPath);
throw;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets assembly references for the expression metadata based on its language.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="meta">The expression metadata for which to get references.</param>
/// <returns>All relevant assembly references.</returns>
private static IEnumerable<string> GetReferences(ExpressionMeta meta)
{
foreach (var reference in DefaultReferences)
yield return reference;
string[] references;
if (DefaultLanguageReferences.TryGetValue(meta.Language, out references))
foreach (var reference in references)
yield return reference;
foreach (var reference in meta.References)
yield return reference;
foreach (var type in meta.Extensions.Select(e => e.GetExtensionType()))
yield return type.Assembly.ManifestModule.FullyQualifiedName;
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets namespace imports for the expression metadata based on its language.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="meta">The expression metadata for which to get namespace imports.</param>
/// <returns>All relevant namespace imports.</returns>
private static IEnumerable<string> GetImports(ExpressionMeta meta)
{
foreach (var import in DefaultImports)
yield return import;
string[] imports;
if (DefaultLanguageImports.TryGetValue(meta.Language, out imports))
foreach (var import in imports)
yield return import;
foreach (var import in meta.Imports)
yield return import;
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates an abstract model of the compiled expression assembly.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="meta">The expression metadata for which to create an abstract model for.</param>
/// <returns>An abstract model, suitable for compiling with CodeDom.</returns>
private static CodeCompileUnit CreateModel(ExpressionMeta meta)
{
// Class
var modelClass = new CodeTypeDeclaration();
modelClass.Name = ClassName;
modelClass.TypeAttributes = TypeAttributes.Public | TypeAttributes.Class;
// Class methods
foreach (var expression in meta.Expressions)
{
var modelExpression = new CodeSnippetExpression();
modelExpression.Value = expression;
var modelReturn = new CodeMethodReturnStatement();
modelReturn.Expression = modelExpression;
var modelMethod = new CodeMemberMethod();
modelMethod.Name = GetExpressionMethodName(expression);
modelMethod.Attributes = MemberAttributes.Public;
modelMethod.ReturnType = new CodeTypeReference(typeof(object));
modelMethod.Statements.Add(modelReturn);
modelClass.Members.Add(modelMethod);
}
// Class fields
foreach (var extension in meta.Extensions)
{
var modelField = new CodeMemberField();
modelField.Name = extension.Name;
modelField.Attributes = MemberAttributes.Public;
modelField.Type = new CodeTypeReference(extension.GetExtensionType()); // Need to add this as an extra reference
modelClass.Members.Add(modelField);
}
// Namespace
var modelNamespace = new CodeNamespace();
modelNamespace.Name = NamespaceName;
modelNamespace.Types.Add(modelClass);
// Namespace Imports
foreach (var import in GetImports(meta).Distinct())
modelNamespace.Imports.Add(new CodeNamespaceImport(import));
// Assembly
var modelAssembly = new CodeCompileUnit();
modelAssembly.Namespaces.Add(modelNamespace);
// Assembly References
foreach (var reference in GetReferences(meta).Distinct())
modelAssembly.ReferencedAssemblies.Add(reference);
return modelAssembly;
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates the compiled expressions assembly.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="meta">The expression metadata to compile into an assembly.</param>
/// <returns>The path of the compiled expression assembly.</returns>
/// <remarks>The caller is responsible for deleting the compiled assembly.</remarks>
private static string CreateAssembly(ExpressionMeta meta)
{
var model = CreateModel(meta);
var options = new CompilerParameters();
options.GenerateExecutable = false;
options.GenerateInMemory = false;
using (var provider = CodeDomProvider.CreateProvider(meta.Language))
{
// Compile the assembly
var results = provider.CompileAssemblyFromDom(options, model);
// ...or not
if (results.Errors.HasErrors)
throw new InvalidOperationException(results.Errors[0].ToString());
return results.PathToAssembly;
}
}