#region CPL License
/*
Nuclex Framework
Copyright (C) 2002-2014 Nuclex Development Labs
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the IBM Common Public License as
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This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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*/
#endregion
using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
namespace Nuclex.Support.Collections {
/// Collection that transforms the contents of another collection.
///
/// Type of the items contained in the wrapped collection.
///
///
/// Type this collection exposes its items as.
///
///
///
/// This collection is useful if you want to expose the objects of an arbitrary
/// collection under a different type. It can be used, for example, to construct
/// wrappers for the items in a collection on-the-fly, eliminating the need to
/// manage the wrappers in parallel to the real items and improving performance
/// by only constructing a wrapper when an item is actually requested.
///
///
/// Another common use would be if you have a private collection of a non-public
/// type that's derived from some publicly visible type. By using this collection,
/// you can return the items under the publicly visible type while still having
/// your private collection under the non-public type, eliminating the need to
/// downcast each time you need to access elements of the non-public type.
///
///
public abstract partial class TransformingReadOnlyCollection<
TContainedItem, TExposedItem
> : IList, IList {
#region class TransformingEnumerator
///
/// An enumerator that transforms the items returned by an enumerator of the
/// wrapped collection into the exposed type on-the-fly.
///
private class TransformingEnumerator : IEnumerator {
/// Initializes a new transforming enumerator
/// Owner; used to invoke the Transform() method
/// Enumerator of the wrapped collection
public TransformingEnumerator(
TransformingReadOnlyCollection transformer,
IEnumerator containedTypeEnumerator
) {
this.transformer = transformer;
this.containedTypeEnumerator = containedTypeEnumerator;
}
/// Immediately releases all resources used by the instance
public void Dispose() {
this.containedTypeEnumerator.Dispose();
}
///
/// The element in the collection at the current position of the enumerator.
///
public TExposedItem Current {
get {
return this.transformer.Transform(this.containedTypeEnumerator.Current);
}
}
/// Gets the current element in the collection.
/// The current element in the collection.
///
/// The enumerator is positioned before the first element of the collection
/// or after the last element.
///
public bool MoveNext() {
return this.containedTypeEnumerator.MoveNext();
}
///
/// Sets the enumerator to its initial position, which is before the first element
/// in the collection.
///
///
/// The collection was modified after the enumerator was created.
///
public void Reset() {
this.containedTypeEnumerator.Reset();
}
/// The current element in the collection.
///
/// The enumerator is positioned before the first element of the collection
/// or after the last element.
///
object IEnumerator.Current {
get { return Current; }
}
///
/// Collection that owns this enumerator; required to invoke the item
/// transformation method.
///
private TransformingReadOnlyCollection transformer;
/// An enumerator from the wrapped collection
private IEnumerator containedTypeEnumerator;
}
#endregion // class TransformingEnumerator
/// Initializes a new transforming collection wrapper
///
/// Internal list of items that are transformed into the exposed type when
/// accessed through the TransformingReadOnlyCollection.
///
public TransformingReadOnlyCollection(IList items) {
this.items = items;
}
///
/// Determines whether an element is in the TransformingReadOnlyCollection
///
///
/// The object to locate in the TransformingReadOnlyCollection.
/// The value can be null for reference types.
///
///
/// True if value is found in the TransformingReadOnlyCollection; otherwise, false.
///
///
/// The default implementation of this method is very unoptimized and will
/// enumerate all the items in the collection, transforming one after another
/// to check whether the transformed item matches the item the user was
/// looking for. It is recommended to provide a custom implementation of
/// this method, if possible.
///
public virtual bool Contains(TExposedItem item) {
return (IndexOf(item) != -1);
}
///
/// Copies the entire TransformingReadOnlyCollection to a compatible one-dimensional
/// System.Array, starting at the specified index of the target array.
///
///
/// The one-dimensional System.Array that is the destination of the elements copied
/// from the TransformingReadOnlyCollection. The System.Array must have
/// zero-based indexing.
///
///
/// The zero-based index in array at which copying begins.
///
///
/// Index is equal to or greater than the length of array or the number of elements
/// in the source TransformingReadOnlyCollection is greater than the available space
/// from index to the end of the destination array.
///
///
/// Index is less than zero.
///
///
/// Array is null.
///
public void CopyTo(TExposedItem[] array, int index) {
if(this.items.Count > (array.Length - index)) {
throw new ArgumentException(
"Array too small to fit the collection items starting at the specified index"
);
}
for(int itemIndex = 0; itemIndex < this.items.Count; ++itemIndex) {
array[itemIndex + index] = Transform(this.items[itemIndex]);
}
}
///
/// Returns an enumerator that iterates through the TransformingReadOnlyCollection.
///
///
/// An enumerator or the TransformingReadOnlyCollection.
///
public IEnumerator GetEnumerator() {
return new TransformingEnumerator(this, this.items.GetEnumerator());
}
///
/// Searches for the specified object and returns the zero-based index of the
/// first occurrence within the entire TransformingReadOnlyCollection.
///
///
/// The object to locate in the TransformingReadOnlyCollection. The value can
/// be null for reference types.
///
///
/// The zero-based index of the first occurrence of item within the entire
/// TransformingReadOnlyCollection, if found; otherwise, -1.
///
///
/// The default implementation of this method is very unoptimized and will
/// enumerate all the items in the collection, transforming one after another
/// to check whether the transformed item matches the item the user was
/// looking for. It is recommended to provide a custom implementation of
/// this method, if possible.
///
public int IndexOf(TExposedItem item) {
if(item == null) {
for(int index = 0; index < this.items.Count; ++index) {
if(Transform(this.items[index]) == null) {
return index;
}
}
} else {
var comparer = EqualityComparer.Default;
for(int index = 0; index < this.items.Count; ++index) {
if(comparer.Equals(Transform(this.items[index]), item)) {
return index;
}
}
}
return -1;
}
///
/// The number of elements contained in the TransformingReadOnlyCollection instance
///
public int Count {
get { return this.items.Count; }
}
/// Gets the element at the specified index.
/// The zero-based index of the element to get.
/// The element at the specified index.
///
/// Index is less than zero or index is equal to or greater than
/// TransformingReadOnlyCollection.Count.
///
public TExposedItem this[int index] {
get { return Transform(this.items[index]); }
}
/// Whether the List is write-protected
public bool IsReadOnly {
get { return true; }
}
/// Transforms an item into the exposed type
/// Item to be transformed
/// The transformed item
///
/// This method is used to transform an item in the wrapped collection into
/// the exposed item type whenever the user accesses an item. Expect it to
/// be called frequently, because the TransformingReadOnlyCollection does
/// not cache or otherwise store the transformed items.
///
protected abstract TExposedItem Transform(TContainedItem item);
/// Items being transformed upon exposure by this collection
private IList items;
/// Synchronization root for threaded accesses to this collection
private object syncRoot;
}
} // namespace Nuclex.Support.Collections