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[mono.git] / mcs / class / System.Xaml / System.Xaml / XamlType.cs
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23 using System;
24 using System.Collections;
25 using System.Collections.Generic;
26 using System.ComponentModel;
27 using System.Linq;
28 using System.Reflection;
29 using System.Windows.Markup;
30 using System.Xaml.Schema;
31 using System.Xml.Serialization;
32
33 namespace System.Xaml
34 {
35         public class XamlType : IEquatable<XamlType>
36         {
37                 public XamlType (Type underlyingType, XamlSchemaContext schemaContext)
38                         : this (underlyingType, schemaContext, null)
39                 {
40                 }
41
42 //              static readonly Type [] predefined_types = {
43 //                              typeof (XData), typeof (Uri), typeof (TimeSpan), typeof (PropertyDefinition), typeof (MemberDefinition), typeof (Reference)
44 //                      };
45
46                 public XamlType (Type underlyingType, XamlSchemaContext schemaContext, XamlTypeInvoker invoker)
47                         : this (schemaContext, invoker)
48                 {
49                         if (underlyingType == null)
50                                 throw new ArgumentNullException ("underlyingType");
51                         type = underlyingType;
52                         underlying_type = type;
53
54                         XamlType xt;
55                         if (XamlLanguage.InitializingTypes) {
56                                 // These are special. Only XamlLanguage members are with shorthand name.
57                                 if (type == typeof (PropertyDefinition))
58                                         Name = "Property";
59                                 else if (type == typeof (MemberDefinition))
60                                         Name = "Member";
61                                 else
62                                         Name = GetXamlName (type);
63                                 PreferredXamlNamespace = XamlLanguage.Xaml2006Namespace;
64                         } else if ((xt = XamlLanguage.AllTypes.FirstOrDefault (t => t.UnderlyingType == type)) != null) {
65                                 Name = xt.Name;
66                                 PreferredXamlNamespace = XamlLanguage.Xaml2006Namespace;
67                         } else {
68                                 Name = GetXamlName (type);
69                                 PreferredXamlNamespace = schemaContext.GetXamlNamespace (type.Namespace) ?? String.Format ("clr-namespace:{0};assembly={1}", type.Namespace, type.Assembly.GetName ().Name);
70                         }
71                         if (type.IsGenericType) {
72                                 TypeArguments = new List<XamlType> ();
73                                 foreach (var gta in type.GetGenericArguments ())
74                                         TypeArguments.Add (schemaContext.GetXamlType (gta));
75                         }
76                 }
77
78                 public XamlType (string unknownTypeNamespace, string unknownTypeName, IList<XamlType> typeArguments, XamlSchemaContext schemaContext)
79                         : this (schemaContext, null)
80                 {
81                         if (unknownTypeNamespace == null)
82                                 throw new ArgumentNullException ("unknownTypeNamespace");
83                         if (unknownTypeName == null)
84                                 throw new ArgumentNullException ("unknownTypeName");
85                         if (schemaContext == null)
86                                 throw new ArgumentNullException ("schemaContext");
87
88                         type = typeof (object);
89                         Name = unknownTypeName;
90                         PreferredXamlNamespace = unknownTypeNamespace;
91                         TypeArguments = typeArguments != null && typeArguments.Count == 0 ? null : typeArguments;
92 //                      explicit_ns = unknownTypeNamespace;
93                 }
94
95                 protected XamlType (string typeName, IList<XamlType> typeArguments, XamlSchemaContext schemaContext)
96                         : this (String.Empty, typeName, typeArguments, schemaContext)
97                 {
98                 }
99
100                 XamlType (XamlSchemaContext schemaContext, XamlTypeInvoker invoker)
101                 {
102                         if (schemaContext == null)
103                                 throw new ArgumentNullException ("schemaContext");
104                         SchemaContext = schemaContext;
105                         this.invoker = invoker ?? new XamlTypeInvoker (this);
106                 }
107
108                 Type type, underlying_type;
109
110 //              string explicit_ns;
111
112                 // populated properties
113                 XamlType base_type;
114                 XamlTypeInvoker invoker;
115
116                 internal EventHandler<XamlSetMarkupExtensionEventArgs> SetMarkupExtensionHandler {
117                         get { return LookupSetMarkupExtensionHandler (); }
118                 }
119
120                 internal EventHandler<XamlSetTypeConverterEventArgs> SetTypeConverterHandler {
121                         get { return LookupSetTypeConverterHandler (); }
122                 }
123
124                 public IList<XamlType> AllowedContentTypes {
125                         get { return LookupAllowedContentTypes (); }
126                 }
127
128                 public XamlType BaseType {
129                         get { return LookupBaseType (); }
130                 }
131
132                 public bool ConstructionRequiresArguments {
133                         get { return LookupConstructionRequiresArguments (); }
134                 }
135
136                 public XamlMember ContentProperty {
137                         get { return LookupContentProperty (); }
138                 }
139
140                 public IList<XamlType> ContentWrappers {
141                         get { return LookupContentWrappers (); }
142                 }
143
144                 public XamlValueConverter<XamlDeferringLoader> DeferringLoader {
145                         get { return LookupDeferringLoader (); }
146                 }
147
148                 public XamlTypeInvoker Invoker {
149                         get { return LookupInvoker (); }
150                 }
151
152                 public bool IsAmbient {
153                         get { return LookupIsAmbient (); }
154                 }
155
156                 public bool IsArray {
157                         get { return LookupCollectionKind () == XamlCollectionKind.Array; }
158                 }
159
160                 // it somehow treats array as not a collection...
161                 public bool IsCollection {
162                         get { return LookupCollectionKind () == XamlCollectionKind.Collection; }
163                 }
164
165                 public bool IsConstructible {
166                         get { return LookupIsConstructible (); }
167                 }
168
169                 public bool IsDictionary {
170                         get { return LookupCollectionKind () == XamlCollectionKind.Dictionary; }
171                 }
172
173                 public bool IsGeneric {
174                         get { return type.IsGenericType; }
175                 }
176
177                 public bool IsMarkupExtension {
178                         get { return LookupIsMarkupExtension (); }
179                 }
180                 public bool IsNameScope {
181                         get { return LookupIsNameScope (); }
182                 }
183                 public bool IsNameValid {
184                         get { return XamlLanguage.IsValidXamlName (Name); }
185                 }
186
187                 public bool IsNullable {
188                         get { return LookupIsNullable (); }
189                 }
190
191                 public bool IsPublic {
192                         get { return LookupIsPublic (); }
193                 }
194
195                 public bool IsUnknown {
196                         get { return LookupIsUnknown (); }
197                 }
198
199                 public bool IsUsableDuringInitialization {
200                         get { return LookupUsableDuringInitialization (); }
201                 }
202
203                 public bool IsWhitespaceSignificantCollection {
204                         get { return LookupIsWhitespaceSignificantCollection (); }
205                 }
206
207                 public bool IsXData {
208                         get { return LookupIsXData (); }
209                 }
210
211                 public XamlType ItemType {
212                         get { return LookupItemType (); }
213                 }
214
215                 public XamlType KeyType {
216                         get { return LookupKeyType (); }
217                 }
218
219                 public XamlType MarkupExtensionReturnType {
220                         get { return LookupMarkupExtensionReturnType (); }
221                 }
222
223                 public string Name { get; private set; }
224
225                 public string PreferredXamlNamespace { get; private set; }
226
227                 public XamlSchemaContext SchemaContext { get; private set; }
228
229                 public bool TrimSurroundingWhitespace {
230                         get { return LookupTrimSurroundingWhitespace (); }
231                 }
232
233                 public IList<XamlType> TypeArguments { get; private set; }
234
235                 public XamlValueConverter<TypeConverter> TypeConverter {
236                         get { return LookupTypeConverter (); }
237                 }
238
239                 public Type UnderlyingType {
240                         get { return LookupUnderlyingType (); }
241                 }
242
243                 public XamlValueConverter<ValueSerializer> ValueSerializer {
244                         get { return LookupValueSerializer (); }
245                 }
246
247                 internal string GetInternalXmlName ()
248                 {
249                         if (IsMarkupExtension && Name.EndsWith ("Extension", StringComparison.Ordinal))
250                                 return Name.Substring (0, Name.Length - 9);
251                         var stn = XamlLanguage.SpecialNames.FirstOrDefault (s => s.Type == this);
252                         return stn != null ? stn.Name : Name;
253                 }
254
255                 public static bool operator == (XamlType left, XamlType right)
256                 {
257                         return IsNull (left) ? IsNull (right) : left.Equals (right);
258                 }
259
260                 static bool IsNull (XamlType a)
261                 {
262                         return Object.ReferenceEquals (a, null);
263                 }
264
265                 public static bool operator != (XamlType left, XamlType right)
266                 {
267                         return !(left == right);
268                 }
269                 
270                 public bool Equals (XamlType other)
271                 {
272                         // It does not compare XamlSchemaContext.
273                         return !IsNull (other) &&
274                                 UnderlyingType == other.UnderlyingType &&
275                                 Name == other.Name &&
276                                 PreferredXamlNamespace == other.PreferredXamlNamespace && TypeArguments.ListEquals (other.TypeArguments);
277                 }
278
279                 public override bool Equals (object obj)
280                 {
281                         var a = obj as XamlType;
282                         return Equals (a);
283                 }
284                 
285                 public override int GetHashCode ()
286                 {
287                         if (UnderlyingType != null)
288                                 return UnderlyingType.GetHashCode ();
289                         int x = Name.GetHashCode () << 7 + PreferredXamlNamespace.GetHashCode ();
290                         if (TypeArguments != null)
291                                 foreach (var t in TypeArguments)
292                                         x = t.GetHashCode () + x << 5;
293                         return x;
294                 }
295
296                 public override string ToString ()
297                 {
298                         return new XamlTypeName (this).ToString ();
299                         //return String.IsNullOrEmpty (PreferredXamlNamespace) ? Name : String.Concat ("{", PreferredXamlNamespace, "}", Name);
300                 }
301
302                 public virtual bool CanAssignTo (XamlType xamlType)
303                 {
304                         if (this.UnderlyingType == null)
305                                 return xamlType == XamlLanguage.Object;
306                         var ut = xamlType.UnderlyingType ?? typeof (object);
307                         return ut.IsAssignableFrom (UnderlyingType);
308                 }
309
310                 public XamlMember GetAliasedProperty (XamlDirective directive)
311                 {
312                         return LookupAliasedProperty (directive);
313                 }
314
315                 public ICollection<XamlMember> GetAllAttachableMembers ()
316                 {
317                         return new List<XamlMember> (LookupAllAttachableMembers ());
318                 }
319
320                 public ICollection<XamlMember> GetAllMembers ()
321                 {
322                         return new List<XamlMember> (LookupAllMembers ());
323                 }
324
325                 public XamlMember GetAttachableMember (string name)
326                 {
327                         return LookupAttachableMember (name);
328                 }
329
330                 public XamlMember GetMember (string name)
331                 {
332                         return LookupMember (name, true);
333                 }
334
335                 public IList<XamlType> GetPositionalParameters (int parameterCount)
336                 {
337                         return LookupPositionalParameters (parameterCount);
338                 }
339
340                 public virtual IList<string> GetXamlNamespaces ()
341                 {
342                         throw new NotImplementedException ();
343                         /* this does not work like documented!
344                         if (explicit_ns != null)
345                                 return new string [] {explicit_ns};
346                         var l = SchemaContext.GetAllXamlNamespaces ();
347                         if (l != null)
348                                 return new List<string> (l);
349                         return new string [] {String.Empty};
350                         */
351                 }
352
353                 // lookups
354
355                 protected virtual XamlMember LookupAliasedProperty (XamlDirective directive)
356                 {
357                         if (directive == XamlLanguage.Key) {
358                                 var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<DictionaryKeyPropertyAttribute> ();
359                                 return a != null ? GetMember (a.Name) : null;
360                         }
361                         if (directive == XamlLanguage.Name) {
362                                 var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<RuntimeNamePropertyAttribute> ();
363                                 return a != null ? GetMember (a.Name) : null;
364                         }
365                         if (directive == XamlLanguage.Uid) {
366                                 var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<UidPropertyAttribute> ();
367                                 return a != null ? GetMember (a.Name) : null;
368                         }
369                         if (directive == XamlLanguage.Lang) {
370                                 var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<XmlLangPropertyAttribute> ();
371                                 return a != null ? GetMember (a.Name) : null;
372                         }
373                         return null;
374                 }
375
376                 protected virtual IEnumerable<XamlMember> LookupAllAttachableMembers ()
377                 {
378                         if (UnderlyingType == null)
379                                 return BaseType != null ? BaseType.GetAllAttachableMembers () : empty_array;
380                         if (all_attachable_members_cache == null) {
381                                 all_attachable_members_cache = new List<XamlMember> (DoLookupAllAttachableMembers ());
382                                 all_attachable_members_cache.Sort (TypeExtensionMethods.CompareMembers);
383                         }
384                         return all_attachable_members_cache;
385                 }
386
387                 IEnumerable<XamlMember> DoLookupAllAttachableMembers ()
388                 {
389                         // based on http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff184560.aspx
390                         var bf = BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Static;
391
392                         var gl = new Dictionary<string,MethodInfo> ();
393                         var sl = new Dictionary<string,MethodInfo> ();
394                         var al = new Dictionary<string,MethodInfo> ();
395                         //var rl = new Dictionary<string,MethodInfo> ();
396                         var nl = new List<string> ();
397                         foreach (var mi in UnderlyingType.GetMethods (bf)) {
398                                 string name = null;
399                                 if (mi.Name.StartsWith ("Get", StringComparison.Ordinal)) {
400                                         if (mi.ReturnType == typeof (void))
401                                                 continue;
402                                         var args = mi.GetParameters ();
403                                         if (args.Length != 1)
404                                                 continue;
405                                         name = mi.Name.Substring (3);
406                                         gl.Add (name, mi);
407                                 } else if (mi.Name.StartsWith ("Set", StringComparison.Ordinal)) {
408                                         // looks like the return type is *ignored*
409                                         //if (mi.ReturnType != typeof (void))
410                                         //      continue;
411                                         var args = mi.GetParameters ();
412                                         if (args.Length != 2)
413                                                 continue;
414                                         name = mi.Name.Substring (3);
415                                         sl.Add (name, mi);
416                                 } else if (mi.Name.EndsWith ("Handler", StringComparison.Ordinal)) {
417                                         var args = mi.GetParameters ();
418                                         if (args.Length != 2)
419                                                 continue;
420                                         if (mi.Name.StartsWith ("Add", StringComparison.Ordinal)) {
421                                                 name = mi.Name.Substring (3, mi.Name.Length - 3 - 7);
422                                                 al.Add (name, mi);
423                                         }/* else if (mi.Name.StartsWith ("Remove", StringComparison.Ordinal)) {
424                                                 name = mi.Name.Substring (6, mi.Name.Length - 6 - 7);
425                                                 rl.Add (name, mi);
426                                         }*/
427                                 }
428                                 if (name != null && !nl.Contains (name))
429                                         nl.Add (name);
430                         }
431
432                         foreach (var name in nl) {
433                                 MethodInfo m;
434                                 var g = gl.TryGetValue (name, out m) ? m : null;
435                                 var s = sl.TryGetValue (name, out m) ? m : null;
436                                 if (g != null || s != null)
437                                         yield return new XamlMember (name, g, s, SchemaContext);
438                                 var a = al.TryGetValue (name, out m) ? m : null;
439                                 //var r = rl.TryGetValue (name, out m) ? m : null;
440                                 if (a != null)
441                                         yield return new XamlMember (name, a, SchemaContext);
442                         }
443                 }
444
445                 static readonly XamlMember [] empty_array = new XamlMember [0];
446
447                 protected virtual IEnumerable<XamlMember> LookupAllMembers ()
448                 {
449                         if (UnderlyingType == null)
450                                 return BaseType != null ? BaseType.GetAllMembers () : empty_array;
451                         if (all_members_cache == null) {
452                                 all_members_cache = new List<XamlMember> (DoLookupAllMembers ());
453                                 all_members_cache.Sort (TypeExtensionMethods.CompareMembers);
454                         }
455                         return all_members_cache;
456                 }
457                 
458                 List<XamlMember> all_members_cache;
459                 List<XamlMember> all_attachable_members_cache;
460
461                 IEnumerable<XamlMember> DoLookupAllMembers ()
462                 {
463                         // This is a hack that is likely required due to internal implementation difference in System.Uri. Our Uri has two readonly collection properties
464                         if (this == XamlLanguage.Uri)
465                                 yield break;
466
467                         var bf = BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance;
468
469                         foreach (var pi in UnderlyingType.GetProperties (bf)) {
470                                 if (pi.Name.Contains ('.')) // exclude explicit interface implementations.
471                                         continue;
472                                 if (pi.CanRead && (pi.CanWrite || IsCollectionType (pi.PropertyType) || typeof (IXmlSerializable).IsAssignableFrom (pi.PropertyType)) && pi.GetIndexParameters ().Length == 0)
473                                         yield return new XamlMember (pi, SchemaContext);
474                         }
475                         foreach (var ei in UnderlyingType.GetEvents (bf))
476                                 yield return new XamlMember (ei, SchemaContext);
477                 }
478                 
479                 static bool IsPublicAccessor (MethodInfo mi)
480                 {
481                         return mi != null && mi.IsPublic;
482                 }
483
484                 bool IsCollectionType (Type type)
485                 {
486                         if (type == null)
487                                 return false;
488                         var xt = SchemaContext.GetXamlType (type);
489                         return xt.LookupCollectionKind () != XamlCollectionKind.None;
490                 }
491
492                 protected virtual IList<XamlType> LookupAllowedContentTypes ()
493                 {
494                         // the actual implementation is very different from what is documented :(
495                         return null;
496
497                         /*
498                         var l = new List<XamlType> ();
499                         if (ContentWrappers != null)
500                                 l.AddRange (ContentWrappers);
501                         if (ContentProperty != null)
502                                 l.Add (ContentProperty.Type);
503                         if (ItemType != null)
504                                 l.Add (ItemType);
505                         return l.Count > 0 ? l : null;
506                         */
507                 }
508
509                 protected virtual XamlMember LookupAttachableMember (string name)
510                 {
511                         return GetAllAttachableMembers ().FirstOrDefault (m => m.Name == name);
512                 }
513
514                 protected virtual XamlType LookupBaseType ()
515                 {
516                         if (base_type == null) {
517                                 if (UnderlyingType == null)
518                                         base_type = SchemaContext.GetXamlType (typeof (object));
519                                 else
520                                         base_type = type.BaseType == null || type.BaseType == typeof (object) ? null : SchemaContext.GetXamlType (type.BaseType);
521                         }
522                         return base_type;
523                 }
524
525                 // This implementation is not verified. (No place to use.)
526                 protected internal virtual XamlCollectionKind LookupCollectionKind ()
527                 {
528                         if (UnderlyingType == null)
529                                 return BaseType != null ? BaseType.LookupCollectionKind () : XamlCollectionKind.None;
530                         if (type.IsArray)
531                                 return XamlCollectionKind.Array;
532
533                         if (type.ImplementsAnyInterfacesOf (typeof (IDictionary), typeof (IDictionary<,>)))
534                                 return XamlCollectionKind.Dictionary;
535
536                         if (type.ImplementsAnyInterfacesOf (typeof (IList), typeof (ICollection<>)))
537                                 return XamlCollectionKind.Collection;
538
539                         return XamlCollectionKind.None;
540                 }
541
542                 protected virtual bool LookupConstructionRequiresArguments ()
543                 {
544                         if (UnderlyingType == null)
545                                 return false;
546
547                         // not sure if it is required, but MemberDefinition return true while they are abstract and it makes no sense.
548                         if (UnderlyingType.IsAbstract)
549                                 return true;
550
551                         // FIXME: probably some primitive types are treated as special.
552                         switch (Type.GetTypeCode (UnderlyingType)) {
553                         case TypeCode.String:
554                                 return true;
555                         case TypeCode.Object:
556                                 if (UnderlyingType == typeof (TimeSpan))
557                                         return false;
558                                 break;
559                         default:
560                                 return false;
561                         }
562
563                         return UnderlyingType.GetConstructor (BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance, null, Type.EmptyTypes, null) == null;
564                 }
565
566                 protected virtual XamlMember LookupContentProperty ()
567                 {
568                         var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<ContentPropertyAttribute> ();
569                         return a != null && a.Name != null ? GetMember (a.Name) : null;
570                 }
571
572                 protected virtual IList<XamlType> LookupContentWrappers ()
573                 {
574                         if (GetCustomAttributeProvider () == null)
575                                 return null;
576
577                         var arr = GetCustomAttributeProvider ().GetCustomAttributes (typeof (ContentWrapperAttribute), false);
578                         if (arr == null || arr.Length == 0)
579                                 return null;
580                         var l = new XamlType [arr.Length];
581                         for (int i = 0; i < l.Length; i++) 
582                                 l [i] = SchemaContext.GetXamlType (((ContentWrapperAttribute) arr [i]).ContentWrapper);
583                         return l;
584                 }
585
586                 internal ICustomAttributeProvider GetCustomAttributeProvider ()
587                 {
588                         return LookupCustomAttributeProvider ();
589                 }
590
591                 protected internal virtual ICustomAttributeProvider LookupCustomAttributeProvider ()
592                 {
593                         return UnderlyingType;
594                 }
595                 
596                 protected virtual XamlValueConverter<XamlDeferringLoader> LookupDeferringLoader ()
597                 {
598                         throw new NotImplementedException ();
599                 }
600
601                 protected virtual XamlTypeInvoker LookupInvoker ()
602                 {
603                         return invoker;
604                 }
605
606                 protected virtual bool LookupIsAmbient ()
607                 {
608                         return this.GetCustomAttribute<AmbientAttribute> () != null;
609                 }
610
611                 // It is documented as if it were to reflect spec. section 5.2,
612                 // but the actual behavior shows it is *totally* wrong.
613                 // Here I have implemented this based on the nunit test results. sigh.
614                 protected virtual bool LookupIsConstructible ()
615                 {
616                         if (UnderlyingType == null)
617                                 return true;
618                         if (IsMarkupExtension)
619                                 return true;
620                         if (UnderlyingType.IsAbstract)
621                                 return false;
622                         if (!IsNameValid)
623                                 return false;
624                         return true;
625                 }
626
627                 protected virtual bool LookupIsMarkupExtension ()
628                 {
629                         return typeof (MarkupExtension).IsAssignableFrom (UnderlyingType);
630                 }
631
632                 protected virtual bool LookupIsNameScope ()
633                 {
634                         return typeof (INameScope).IsAssignableFrom (UnderlyingType);
635                 }
636
637                 protected virtual bool LookupIsNullable ()
638                 {
639                         return !type.IsValueType || type.IsGenericType && type.GetGenericTypeDefinition () == typeof (Nullable<>);
640                 }
641
642                 protected virtual bool LookupIsPublic ()
643                 {
644                         return underlying_type == null || underlying_type.IsPublic || underlying_type.IsNestedPublic;
645                 }
646
647                 protected virtual bool LookupIsUnknown ()
648                 {
649                         return UnderlyingType == null;
650                 }
651
652                 protected virtual bool LookupIsWhitespaceSignificantCollection ()
653                 {
654                         // probably for unknown types, it should preserve whitespaces.
655                         return IsUnknown || this.GetCustomAttribute<WhitespaceSignificantCollectionAttribute> () != null;
656                 }
657
658                 protected virtual bool LookupIsXData ()
659                 {
660                         return CanAssignTo (SchemaContext.GetXamlType (typeof (IXmlSerializable)));
661                 }
662
663                 protected virtual XamlType LookupItemType ()
664                 {
665                         if (IsArray)
666                                 return new XamlType (type.GetElementType (), SchemaContext);
667                         if (IsDictionary) {
668                                 if (!IsGeneric)
669                                         return new XamlType (typeof (object), SchemaContext);
670                                 return new XamlType (type.GetGenericArguments () [1], SchemaContext);
671                         }
672                         if (!IsCollection)
673                                 return null;
674                         if (!IsGeneric)
675                                 return new XamlType (typeof (object), SchemaContext);
676                         return new XamlType (type.GetGenericArguments () [0], SchemaContext);
677                 }
678
679                 protected virtual XamlType LookupKeyType ()
680                 {
681                         if (!IsDictionary)
682                                 return null;
683                         if (!IsGeneric)
684                                 return new XamlType (typeof (object), SchemaContext);
685                         return new XamlType (type.GetGenericArguments () [0], SchemaContext);
686                 }
687
688                 protected virtual XamlType LookupMarkupExtensionReturnType ()
689                 {
690                         var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<MarkupExtensionReturnTypeAttribute> ();
691                         return a != null ? new XamlType (a.ReturnType, SchemaContext) : null;
692                 }
693
694                 protected virtual XamlMember LookupMember (string name, bool skipReadOnlyCheck)
695                 {
696                         // FIXME: verify if this does not filter out events.
697                         return GetAllMembers ().FirstOrDefault (m => m.Name == name && (skipReadOnlyCheck || !m.IsReadOnly || m.Type.IsCollection || m.Type.IsDictionary || m.Type.IsArray));
698                 }
699
700                 protected virtual IList<XamlType> LookupPositionalParameters (int parameterCount)
701                 {
702                         if (UnderlyingType == null/* || !IsMarkupExtension*/) // see nunit tests...
703                                 return null;
704
705                         // check if there is applicable ConstructorArgumentAttribute.
706                         // If there is, then return its type.
707                         if (parameterCount == 1) {
708                                 foreach (var xm in GetAllMembers ()) {
709                                         var ca = xm.GetCustomAttributeProvider ().GetCustomAttribute<ConstructorArgumentAttribute> (false);
710                                         if (ca != null)
711                                                 return new XamlType [] {xm.Type};
712                                 }
713                         }
714
715                         var methods = (from m in UnderlyingType.GetConstructors (BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Instance) where m.GetParameters ().Length == parameterCount select m).ToArray ();
716                         if (methods.Length == 1)
717                                 return (from p in methods [0].GetParameters () select SchemaContext.GetXamlType (p.ParameterType)).ToArray ();
718
719                         if (SchemaContext.SupportMarkupExtensionsWithDuplicateArity)
720                                 throw new NotSupportedException ("The default LookupPositionalParameters implementation does not allow duplicate arity of markup extensions");
721                         return null;
722                 }
723
724                 BindingFlags flags_get_static = BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.NonPublic | BindingFlags.Static;
725
726                 protected virtual EventHandler<XamlSetMarkupExtensionEventArgs> LookupSetMarkupExtensionHandler ()
727                 {
728                         var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<XamlSetMarkupExtensionAttribute> ();
729                         if (a == null)
730                                 return null;
731                         var mi = type.GetMethod (a.XamlSetMarkupExtensionHandler, flags_get_static);
732                         if (mi == null)
733                                 throw new ArgumentException ("Binding to XamlSetMarkupExtensionHandler failed");
734                         return (EventHandler<XamlSetMarkupExtensionEventArgs>) Delegate.CreateDelegate (typeof (EventHandler<XamlSetMarkupExtensionEventArgs>), mi);
735                 }
736
737                 protected virtual EventHandler<XamlSetTypeConverterEventArgs> LookupSetTypeConverterHandler ()
738                 {
739                         var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<XamlSetTypeConverterAttribute> ();
740                         if (a == null)
741                                 return null;
742                         var mi = type.GetMethod (a.XamlSetTypeConverterHandler, flags_get_static);
743                         if (mi == null)
744                                 throw new ArgumentException ("Binding to XamlSetTypeConverterHandler failed");
745                         return (EventHandler<XamlSetTypeConverterEventArgs>) Delegate.CreateDelegate (typeof (EventHandler<XamlSetTypeConverterEventArgs>), mi);
746                 }
747
748                 protected virtual bool LookupTrimSurroundingWhitespace ()
749                 {
750                         return this.GetCustomAttribute<TrimSurroundingWhitespaceAttribute> () != null;
751                 }
752
753                 protected virtual XamlValueConverter<TypeConverter> LookupTypeConverter ()
754                 {
755                         var t = UnderlyingType;
756                         if (t == null)
757                                 return null;
758
759                         // equivalent to TypeExtension.
760                         // FIXME: not sure if it should be specially handled here.
761                         if (t == typeof (Type))
762                                 t = typeof (TypeExtension);
763
764                         var a = GetCustomAttributeProvider ();
765                         var ca = a != null ? a.GetCustomAttribute<TypeConverterAttribute> (false) : null;
766                         if (ca != null)
767                                 return SchemaContext.GetValueConverter<TypeConverter> (Type.GetType (ca.ConverterTypeName), this);
768
769                         if (t == typeof (object)) // This is a special case. ConverterType is null.
770                                 return SchemaContext.GetValueConverter<TypeConverter> (null, this);
771
772                         // It's still not decent to check CollectionConverter.
773                         var tct = t.GetTypeConverter ().GetType ();
774                         if (tct != typeof (TypeConverter) && tct != typeof (CollectionConverter) && tct != typeof (ReferenceConverter))
775                                 return SchemaContext.GetValueConverter<TypeConverter> (tct, this);
776                         return null;
777                 }
778
779                 protected virtual Type LookupUnderlyingType ()
780                 {
781                         return underlying_type;
782                 }
783
784                 protected virtual bool LookupUsableDuringInitialization ()
785                 {
786                         var a = this.GetCustomAttribute<UsableDuringInitializationAttribute> ();
787                         return a != null && a.Usable;
788                 }
789
790                 static XamlValueConverter<ValueSerializer> string_value_serializer;
791
792                 protected virtual XamlValueConverter<ValueSerializer> LookupValueSerializer ()
793                 {
794                         return LookupValueSerializer (this, GetCustomAttributeProvider ());
795                 }
796
797                 internal static XamlValueConverter<ValueSerializer> LookupValueSerializer (XamlType targetType, ICustomAttributeProvider provider)
798                 {
799                         if (provider == null)
800                                 return null;
801
802                         var a = provider.GetCustomAttribute<ValueSerializerAttribute> (true);
803                         if (a != null)
804                                 return new XamlValueConverter<ValueSerializer> (a.ValueSerializerType ?? Type.GetType (a.ValueSerializerTypeName), targetType);
805
806                         if (targetType.BaseType != null) {
807                                 var ret = targetType.BaseType.LookupValueSerializer ();
808                                 if (ret != null)
809                                         return ret;
810                         }
811
812                         if (targetType.UnderlyingType == typeof (string)) {
813                                 if (string_value_serializer == null)
814                                         string_value_serializer = new XamlValueConverter<ValueSerializer> (typeof (StringValueSerializer), targetType);
815                                 return string_value_serializer;
816                         }
817
818                         return null;
819                 }
820
821                 static string GetXamlName (Type type)
822                 {
823                         string n;
824                         if (!type.IsNestedPublic && !type.IsNestedAssembly && !type.IsNestedPrivate)
825                                 n = type.Name;
826                         else
827                                 n = GetXamlName (type.DeclaringType) + "+" + type.Name;
828                         if (type.IsGenericType && !type.ContainsGenericParameters) // the latter condition is to filter out "nested non-generic type within generic type".
829                                 return n.Substring (0, n.IndexOf ('`'));
830                         else
831                                 return n;
832                 }
833         }
834 }