/// <summary>
/// Converts the object into a List<MemoryItem>.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="obj">Expects this object to be the following List<object> where each object
/// is a List<object> where each sub-object is Key,Value pair of Text, Value, Type</param>
/// <param name="success"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
private static object ConvertToCalc(object obj, ref bool success, Calc_MainPage page)
{
success = false;
// if there's no valid page to link to
if (page == null)
{
return(null);
}
List <Calculator.MemoryItem> returnList = new List <MemoryItem>();
try
{
List <object> firstList = obj as List <object>;
foreach (object val in firstList)
{
Dictionary <string, object> dict = val as Dictionary <string, object>;
// create a new item
MemoryItem mi = new MemoryItem();
mi.InitializeWindow(page);
mi.Text = dict[CalcState.Text.ToString()] as string;
// the first part is the value
mi.Value = (dict[CalcState.Value.ToString()] as string);
mi.Type = (Calc_MainPage.CalcStateValues) int.Parse(dict[CalcState.Type.ToString()].ToString());
returnList.Add(mi);
}
success = true;
}
catch { return(null); }
return(returnList);
}