public static SnapShot GetFor(Assembly assembly) {
Type settingsT = assembly.GetSettingsType();
if (settingsT == null)
return new SnapShot();
else
return GetFor(settingsT.FullName);
}
/// <summary>
/// builds a patch from the defaults as defined in the assembly<br/>
/// Returns an empty patch for assemblies that don't use settings or
/// are not using the settings provider
/// </summary>
/// <param name="assembly"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static SnapShot BuildFrom(Assembly assembly) {
SnapShot ret = new SnapShot();
ret.Assembly = assembly.FullName;
Type settingsT = assembly.GetSettingsType();
if (settingsT == null)
throw new ArgumentException("Assembly does not support the SharePoint Primitves Settings Provider.");
ret.Section = settingsT.FullName;
var settings = settingsT.GetProperties().Where(p => p.HasCustomAttribute<ApplicationScopedSettingAttribute>(true));
foreach (var setting in settings) {
if (setting.IsConnectionString())
ret.ConnectionStrings.Add(settingsT.FullName + "." + setting.Name, setting.DefaultValue());
else
ret.Settings.Add(setting.Name, setting.DefaultValue());
}
return ret;
}