public void Visit(ElementNode node, INode parentNode) { object value = null; XamlParseException xpe; var type = XamlParser.GetElementType(node.XmlType, node, Context.RootElement?.GetType().GetTypeInfo().Assembly, out xpe); if (xpe != null) { throw xpe; } Context.Types[node] = type; string ctorargname; if (IsXaml2009LanguagePrimitive(node)) { value = CreateLanguagePrimitive(type, node); } else if (node.Properties.ContainsKey(XmlName.xArguments) || node.Properties.ContainsKey(XmlName.xFactoryMethod)) { value = CreateFromFactory(type, node); } else if ( type.GetTypeInfo() .DeclaredConstructors.Any( ci => ci.IsPublic && ci.GetParameters().Length != 0 && ci.GetParameters().All(pi => pi.CustomAttributes.Any(attr => attr.AttributeType == typeof(ParameterAttribute)))) && ValidateCtorArguments(type, node, out ctorargname)) { value = CreateFromParameterizedConstructor(type, node); } else if (!type.GetTypeInfo().DeclaredConstructors.Any(ci => ci.IsPublic && ci.GetParameters().Length == 0) && !ValidateCtorArguments(type, node, out ctorargname)) { throw new XamlParseException( String.Format("The Property {0} is required to create a {1} object.", ctorargname, type.FullName), node); } else { //this is a trick as the DataTemplate parameterless ctor is internal, and we can't CreateInstance(..., false) on WP7 try { if (type == typeof(DataTemplate)) { value = new DataTemplate(); } if (type == typeof(ControlTemplate)) { value = new ControlTemplate(); } if (value == null && node.CollectionItems.Any() && node.CollectionItems.First() is ValueNode) { var serviceProvider = new XamlServiceProvider(node, Context); var converted = ((ValueNode)node.CollectionItems.First()).Value.ConvertTo(type, () => type.GetTypeInfo(), serviceProvider); if (converted != null && converted.GetType() == type) { value = converted; } } if (value == null) { value = Activator.CreateInstance(type); } } catch (TargetInvocationException e) { if (e.InnerException is XamlParseException || e.InnerException is XmlException) { throw e.InnerException; } throw; } } Values[node] = value; var markup = value as IMarkupExtension; if (markup != null && (value is TypeExtension || value is StaticExtension)) { var serviceProvider = new XamlServiceProvider(node, Context); var visitor = new ApplyPropertiesVisitor(Context); foreach (var cnode in node.Properties.Values.ToList()) { cnode.Accept(visitor, node); } foreach (var cnode in node.CollectionItems) { cnode.Accept(visitor, node); } value = markup.ProvideValue(serviceProvider); node.Properties.Clear(); node.CollectionItems.Clear(); Values[node] = value; } if (value is BindableObject) { NameScope.SetNameScope(value as BindableObject, node.Namescope); } }