public SettingsCollectionDTO GenerateDTO(SettingsCollectionBase settingsCollection)
{
var dto = new SettingsCollectionDTO();
var settingCollectionType = settingsCollection.GetType();
dto.TypeFullName = settingCollectionType.FullName;
dto.AssemblyFullName = settingCollectionType.Assembly.FullName;
dto.TypeAssemblyQualifiedName = settingCollectionType.AssemblyQualifiedName;
// Translate properties
var properties = GetType().GetProperties()
.Where(p => typeof(SettingBase).IsAssignableFrom(p.PropertyType));
foreach (var prop in properties)
{
var set = (SettingBase)prop.GetValue(settingsCollection);
var settingDto = new SettingDTO();
settingDto.Name = prop.Name;
settingDto.ValueTypeFullName = set.ValueType.FullName;
settingDto.ValueTypeAssemblyQualifiedName = set.ValueType.AssemblyQualifiedName;
settingDto.ValueAssemblyFullName = set.ValueType.Assembly.FullName;
settingDto.ValueTypeAssemblyQualifiedName = set.ValueType.AssemblyQualifiedName;
settingDto.Value = set.Value;
}
return(dto);
}
/// <summary>
/// Add a new settings collection
/// </summary>
/// <param name="settingsCollection"></param>
/// <remarks>Raises an invalid argument exception if the Collection is not direct sub class of SettingsCollectionBase</remarks>
public void AddSettingsCollection(SettingsCollectionBase settingsCollection)
{
if (settingsCollection.GetType().BaseType != typeof(SettingsCollectionBase))
{
throw new ArgumentException("The collection type must be directly derived from SettingsCollectionBase. Multi-level inheritance is not supported");
}
lock (_settingsCollections)
{
_settingsCollections.Add(settingsCollection);
}
}
