/// <summary>
/// Tries to get property value.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="propertyDefinition">The property definition.</param>
/// <param name="propertyValue">The property value.</param>
/// <typeparam name="T">Type of expected property value.</typeparam>
/// <returns>True if property exists in collection.</returns>
internal bool TryGetValue <T>(ExtendedPropertyDefinition propertyDefinition, out T propertyValue)
{
ExtendedProperty extendedProperty;
if (this.TryGetProperty(propertyDefinition, out extendedProperty))
{
// Verify that the type parameter and property definition's type are compatible.
if (!typeof(T).IsAssignableFrom(propertyDefinition.Type))
{
string errorMessage = string.Format(
Strings.PropertyDefinitionTypeMismatch,
EwsUtilities.GetPrintableTypeName(propertyDefinition.Type),
EwsUtilities.GetPrintableTypeName(typeof(T)));
throw new ArgumentException(errorMessage, "propertyDefinition");
}
propertyValue = (T)extendedProperty.Value;
return(true);
}
else
{
propertyValue = default(T);
return(false);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Tries to get a property value based on a property definition.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The types of the property.</typeparam>
/// <param name="propertyDefinition">The property definition.</param>
/// <param name="propertyValue">The property value.</param>
/// <returns>True if property was retrieved.</returns>
internal bool TryGetProperty <T>(PropertyDefinition propertyDefinition, out T propertyValue)
{
// Verify that the type parameter and property definition's type are compatible.
if (!typeof(T).IsAssignableFrom(propertyDefinition.Type))
{
string errorMessage = string.Format(
Strings.PropertyDefinitionTypeMismatch,
EwsUtilities.GetPrintableTypeName(propertyDefinition.Type),
EwsUtilities.GetPrintableTypeName(typeof(T)));
throw new ArgumentException(errorMessage, "propertyDefinition");
}
object value;
bool result = this.TryGetProperty(propertyDefinition, out value);
propertyValue = result ? (T)value : default(T);
return(result);
}