using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using Autodesk.Revit.DB;
namespace Revit.SDK.Samples.ProjectInfo.CS
{
///
/// Converts ProjectLocation with string
///
public class ProjectLocationConverter: TypeConverter
{
///
/// All project locations in current document
///
public static List ProjectLocations;
///
/// User defined location
///
public const string UserDefined = "User Defined";
///
/// Initialize ProjectLocations
///
static ProjectLocationConverter()
{
ProjectLocations = new List();
foreach (ProjectLocation city in RevitStartInfo.RevitDoc.ProjectLocations)
{
ProjectLocations.Add(city);
}
}
#region Methods
///
/// Returns whether this object supports a standard set of values that can be
/// picked from a list, using the specified context.
///
/// true
public override bool GetStandardValuesSupported(ITypeDescriptorContext context)
{
return true;
}
///
/// Returns whether the collection of standard values returned from System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.GetStandardValues()
/// is an exclusive list.
///
/// true
public override bool GetStandardValuesExclusive(ITypeDescriptorContext context)
{
return true;
}
///
/// Returns a collection of standard values from the default context for the
/// data type this type converter is designed for.
///
/// Element collection retrieved through filtering current Revit document elements
public override StandardValuesCollection GetStandardValues(ITypeDescriptorContext context)
{
return new StandardValuesCollection(ProjectLocations);
}
///
/// Converts from string.
///
/// Converted string
public override bool CanConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type sourceType)
{
return sourceType == typeof(string) || base.CanConvertFrom(context, sourceType);
}
///
/// Converts to string.
///
/// Converted string
public override bool CanConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type destinationType)
{
return destinationType.Equals(typeof(string)) || base.CanConvertTo(context, destinationType);
}
///
/// Converts from string.
///
/// An System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext
/// that provides a format context.
/// An optional System.Globalization.CultureInfo.
/// If not supplied, the current culture is assumed.
/// string to be converted to an element
/// An element if the element exists, otherwise null
public override object ConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value)
{
string text = value as string;
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(text))
{
foreach (ProjectLocation projectLocation in ProjectLocations)
{
if (projectLocation.Name == text)
return projectLocation;
}
}
return base.ConvertFrom(context, culture, value);
}
///
/// Converts to string.
///
/// An ITypeDescriptorContext that provides a format context.
/// A CultureInfo. If null is passed, the current culture is assumed.
/// The Object to convert.
/// The Type to convert the value parameter to.
/// Converted string
public override object ConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value, Type destinationType)
{
if (destinationType == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException("destinationType");
}
if (destinationType == typeof(string))
{
if (value == null) return UserDefined;
ProjectLocation projectLocation = value as ProjectLocation;
if (projectLocation != null)
return projectLocation.Name;
else
return null;
}
return base.ConvertTo(context, culture, value, destinationType);
}
#endregion
}
}