/// <summary>
/// Returns true if self and the provided entity have the same Id values
/// and the Ids are not of the default Id value
/// </summary>
protected bool HasSameNonDefaultIdAs(ContactInformation compareTo)
{
return(!this.IsTransient() && !compareTo.IsTransient() && this.Id.Equals(compareTo.Id));
}
/// <summary>
/// Copies the current object to a new instance
/// </summary>
/// <param name="deep">Copy members that refer to objects external to this class (not dependent)</param>
/// <param name="copiedObjects">Objects that should be reused</param>
/// <param name="asNew">Copy the current object as a new one, ready to be persisted, along all its members.</param>
/// <param name="reuseNestedObjects">If asNew is true, this flag if set, forces the reuse of all external objects.</param>
/// <param name="copy">Optional - An existing [ContactInformation] instance to use as the destination.</param>
/// <returns>A copy of the object</returns>
public virtual ContactInformation Copy(bool deep = false, Hashtable copiedObjects = null, bool asNew = false, bool reuseNestedObjects = false, ContactInformation copy = null)
{
if (copiedObjects == null)
{
copiedObjects = new Hashtable();
}
if (copy == null && copiedObjects.Contains(this))
{
return((ContactInformation)copiedObjects[this]);
}
copy = copy ?? new ContactInformation();
if (!asNew)
{
copy.TransientId = this.TransientId;
copy.Id = this.Id;
}
copy.Phone = this.Phone;
copy.Fax = this.Fax;
copy.Email = this.Email;
if (!copiedObjects.Contains(this))
{
copiedObjects.Add(this, copy);
}
if (deep && this.address != null)
{
if (!copiedObjects.Contains(this.address))
{
if (asNew && reuseNestedObjects)
{
copy.Address = this.Address;
}
else if (asNew)
{
copy.Address = this.Address.Copy(deep, copiedObjects, true);
}
else
{
copy.address = this.address.Copy(deep, copiedObjects, false);
}
}
else
{
if (asNew)
{
copy.Address = (PostalAddress)copiedObjects[this.Address];
}
else
{
copy.address = (PostalAddress)copiedObjects[this.Address];
}
}
}
if (deep && this.person != null)
{
if (!copiedObjects.Contains(this.person))
{
if (asNew && reuseNestedObjects)
{
copy.Person = this.Person;
}
else if (asNew)
{
copy.Person = this.Person.Copy(deep, copiedObjects, true);
}
else
{
copy.person = this.person.Copy(deep, copiedObjects, false);
}
}
else
{
if (asNew)
{
copy.Person = (Person)copiedObjects[this.Person];
}
else
{
copy.person = (Person)copiedObjects[this.Person];
}
}
}
return(copy);
}
