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#endregion // Apache License 2.0
using System;
using System.Collections.Concurrent;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using Nuclex.Support;
using Nuclex.Windows.Forms.AutoBinding;
using Nuclex.Windows.Forms.Views;
namespace Nuclex.Windows.Forms {
/// Manages an application's windows and views
public class WindowManager : Observable, IWindowManager {
#region class CancellableDisposer
/// Disposes an object that potentially implements IDisposable
private struct CancellableDisposer : IDisposable {
/// Initializes a new cancellable disposer
///
/// Object that potentially implements IDisposable
///
public CancellableDisposer(object potentiallyDisposable = null) {
this.potentiallyDisposable = potentiallyDisposable;
}
///
/// Disposes the assigned object if the disposer has not been cancelled
///
public void Dispose() {
var disposable = this.potentiallyDisposable as IDisposable;
if(disposable != null) {
disposable.Dispose();
}
}
/// Cancels the call to Dispose(), keeping the object alive
public void Dismiss() {
this.potentiallyDisposable = null;
}
/// Assigns a new potentially disposable object
///
/// Potentially disposable object that the disposer will dispose
///
public void Set(object potentiallyDisposable) {
this.potentiallyDisposable = potentiallyDisposable;
}
/// Object that will be disposed unless the disposer is cancelled
private object potentiallyDisposable;
}
#endregion // class CancellableDisposer
/// Initializes a new window manager
///
/// View model binder that will be used to bind all created views to their models
///
public WindowManager(IAutoBinder autoBinder = null) {
this.autoBinder = autoBinder;
this.rootWindowActivatedDelegate = rootWindowActivated;
this.rootWindowClosedDelegate = rootWindowClosed;
this.viewTypesForViewModels = new ConcurrentDictionary();
}
/// The currently active top-level or modal window
public Form ActiveWindow {
get { return this.activeWindow; }
private set {
if(value != this.activeWindow) {
this.activeWindow = value;
OnPropertyChanged(nameof(ActiveWindow));
}
}
}
/// Opens a view as a new root window of the application
///
/// Type of view model a root window will be opened for
///
///
/// View model a window will be opened for. If null, the view model will be
/// created as well (unless the dialog already specifies one as a resource)
///
///
/// Whether the view model should be disposed when the view is closed
///
/// The window that has been opened by the window manager
public Form OpenRoot(
TViewModel viewModel = null, bool disposeOnClose = true
) where TViewModel : class {
Form window = (Form)CreateView(viewModel);
window.Activated += this.rootWindowActivatedDelegate;
window.Closed += this.rootWindowClosedDelegate;
// If we either created the view model or the user explicitly asked us to
// dispose his view model, tag the window so that we know to dispose it
// when we're done (but still allow the user to change his mind)
if((viewModel == null) || disposeOnClose) {
window.Tag = "DisposeViewModelOnClose"; // TODO: Wrap SetProp() instead?
//window.SetValue(DisposeViewModelOnCloseProperty, true);
}
window.Show();
return window;
}
/// Displays a view as a modal window
///
/// Type of the view model for which a view will be displayed
///
///
/// View model a modal window will be displayed for. If null, the view model will
/// be created as well (unless the dialog already specifies one as a resource)
///
///
/// Whether the view model should be disposed when the view is closed
///
/// The return value of the modal window
public bool? ShowModal(
TViewModel viewModel = null, bool disposeOnClose = true
) where TViewModel : class {
Form window = (Form)CreateView(viewModel);
window.Owner = this.activeWindow;
window.Activated += this.rootWindowActivatedDelegate;
try {
// If we either created the view model or the user explicitly asked us to
// dispose his view model, tag the window so that we know to dispose it
// when we're done (but still allow the user to change his mind)
if((viewModel == null) || disposeOnClose) {
window.Tag = "DisposeViewModelOnClose"; // TODO: Wrap SetProp() instead?
//window.SetValue(DisposeViewModelOnCloseProperty, true);
}
DialogResult result = window.ShowDialog(this.activeWindow);
if((result == DialogResult.OK) || (result == DialogResult.Yes)) {
return true;
} else if((result == DialogResult.Cancel) || (result == DialogResult.No)) {
return false;
} else {
return null;
}
}
finally {
window.Activated -= this.rootWindowActivatedDelegate;
ActiveWindow = window.Owner;
if(shouldDisposeViewModelOnClose(window)) {
IView windowAsView = window as IView;
if(windowAsView != null) {
object viewModelAsObject = windowAsView.DataContext;
windowAsView.DataContext = null;
disposeIfDisposable(viewModelAsObject);
}
}
disposeIfDisposable(window);
}
}
/// Creates the view for the specified view model
///
/// Type of view model for which a view will be created
///
///
/// View model a view will be created for. If null, the view model will be
/// created as well (unless the dialog already specifies one as a resource)
///
/// The view for the specified view model
public virtual Control CreateView(
TViewModel viewModel = null
) where TViewModel : class {
Type viewType = LocateViewForViewModel(typeof(TViewModel));
Control viewControl = (Control)CreateInstance(viewType);
using(var viewDisposer = new CancellableDisposer(viewControl)) {
// Create a view model if none was provided, and in either case assign
// the view model to the view (provided it implements IView).
using(var viewModelDisposer = new CancellableDisposer()) {
IView viewControlAsView = viewControl as IView;
if(viewModel == null) { // No view model provided, create one
if(viewControlAsView == null) { // View doesn't implement IView
viewModel = (TViewModel)CreateInstance(typeof(TViewModel));
viewModelDisposer.Set(viewModel);
} else if(viewControlAsView.DataContext == null) { // View has no view model
viewModel = (TViewModel)CreateInstance(typeof(TViewModel));
viewModelDisposer.Set(viewModel);
viewControlAsView.DataContext = viewModel;
} else { // There's an existing view model
viewModel = viewControlAsView.DataContext as TViewModel;
if(viewModel == null) { // The existing view model is another type
viewModel = (TViewModel)CreateInstance(typeof(TViewModel));
viewModelDisposer.Set(viewModel);
viewControlAsView.DataContext = viewModel;
}
}
} else if(viewControlAsView != null) { // Caller has provided a view model
viewControlAsView.DataContext = viewModel;
}
// If an auto binder was provided, automatically bind the view to the view model
if(this.autoBinder != null) {
this.autoBinder.Bind(viewControl, viewModel);
}
viewModelDisposer.Dismiss(); // Everything went well, we keep the view model
}
viewDisposer.Dismiss(); // Everything went well, we keep the view
}
return viewControl;
}
/// Creates a view model without a matching view
/// Type of view model that will be created
/// The new view model
///
///
/// This is useful if a view model needs to create child view models (i.e. paged container
/// and wants to ensure the same dependency injector (if any) if used as the window
/// manager uses for other view models it creates.
///
///
/// This way, view models can set up their child view models without having to immediately
/// bind a view to them. Later on, views can use the window manager to create a matching
/// child view and store it in a container.
///
///
public TViewModel CreateViewModel() where TViewModel : class {
return (TViewModel)CreateInstance(typeof(TViewModel));
}
/// Locates the view that will be used to a view model
///
/// Type of view model for which the view will be located
///
/// The type of view that should be used for the specified view model
protected virtual Type LocateViewForViewModel(Type viewModelType) {
Type viewType;
if(!this.viewTypesForViewModels.TryGetValue(viewModelType, out viewType)) {
string viewName = viewModelType.Name;
if(viewName.EndsWith("ViewModel")) {
viewName = viewName.Substring(0, viewName.Length - 9);
}
Type[] exportedTypes = viewModelType.Assembly.GetExportedTypes();
Type[] namespaceTypes = filterTypesByNamespace(exportedTypes, viewModelType.Namespace);
// First, search the own namespace (because if two identical view models exist in
// different namespaces, the one in the same namespace is most likely the desired one)
viewType = findBestMatch(
namespaceTypes,
viewName + "View",
viewName + "Page",
viewName + "Form",
viewName + "Window",
viewName + "Dialog",
viewName + "Control"
);
// If the view model doesn't exist in the same namespace, expand the search to
// the entire assembly the view is in.
if(viewType == null) {
viewType = findBestMatch(
exportedTypes,
viewName + "View",
viewName + "Page",
viewName + "Form",
viewName + "Window",
viewName + "Dialog",
viewName + "Control"
);
}
// Still no view found? We give up!
if(viewType == null) {
throw new InvalidOperationException(
string.Format("Could not locate view for view model '{0}'", viewModelType.Name)
);
}
this.viewTypesForViewModels.TryAdd(viewModelType, viewType);
}
return viewType;
}
/// Creates an instance of the specified type
/// Type an instance will be created of
/// The created instance
///
/// Use this to wire up your dependency injection container. By default,
/// the Activator class will be used to create instances which only works
/// if all of your view models are concrete classes.
///
protected virtual object CreateInstance(Type type) {
return Activator.CreateInstance(type);
}
/// Called when one of the application's root windows is closed
/// Window that has been closed
/// Not used
private void rootWindowClosed(object sender, EventArgs arguments) {
Form closedWindow = (Form)sender;
closedWindow.Closed -= this.rootWindowClosedDelegate;
closedWindow.Activated -= this.rootWindowActivatedDelegate;
// If the view model was created just for this view or if the user asked us
// to dispose of his view model, do so now.
if(shouldDisposeViewModelOnClose(closedWindow)) {
IView windowAsView = closedWindow as IView;
if(windowAsView != null) {
object viewModelAsObject = windowAsView.DataContext;
windowAsView.DataContext = null;
disposeIfDisposable(viewModelAsObject);
}
}
lock(this) {
ActiveWindow = null;
}
}
/// Called when one of the application's root windows is activated
/// Window that has been put in the foreground
/// Not used
private void rootWindowActivated(object sender, EventArgs arguments) {
lock(this) {
ActiveWindow = (Form)sender;
}
}
/// Tries to find the best match for a named type in a list of types
/// List of types the search will take place in
///
/// The candidates the method will look for, starting with the best match
///
/// The best match in the list of types, if any match was found
private static Type findBestMatch(Type[] types, params string[] typeNames) {
int bestMatchFound = typeNames.Length;
Type type = null;
for(int index = 0; index < types.Length; ++index) {
for(int nameIndex = 0; nameIndex < bestMatchFound; ++nameIndex) {
if(types[index].Name == typeNames[nameIndex]) {
bestMatchFound = nameIndex;
type = types[index];
if(bestMatchFound == 0) { // There can be no better match
return type;
}
break;
}
}
}
return type;
}
/// Disposes the specified object if it implements IDisposable
/// Type of object that will disposed if possible
/// Object that the method will attempt to dispose
private static void disposeIfDisposable(T instance) where T : class {
var disposable = instance as IDisposable;
if(disposable != null) {
disposable.Dispose();
}
}
/// Determines if the view owns the view model
/// View that will be checked for ownership
/// True if the view owns the view model
private static bool shouldDisposeViewModelOnClose(Control view) {
string tagAsString = view.Tag as string;
if(tagAsString != null) {
return tagAsString.Contains("DisposeViewModelOnClose");
} else {
return false;
}
}
/// Filters a list of types to contain only those in a specific namespace
/// List of exported types that will be filtered
///
/// Namespace the types in the filtered list will be in
///
/// A subset of the specified types that are in the provided namespace
private static Type[] filterTypesByNamespace(Type[] exportedTypes, string filteredNamespace) {
var filteredTypes = new List(exportedTypes.Length / 2);
for(int index = 0; index < exportedTypes.Length; ++index) {
Type exportedType = exportedTypes[index];
if(exportedType.Namespace == filteredNamespace) {
filteredTypes.Add(exportedType);
}
}
return filteredTypes.ToArray();
}
/// The application's currently active root window
private Form activeWindow;
/// Invoked when a root window is put in the foreground
private EventHandler rootWindowActivatedDelegate;
/// Invoked when a root window has been closed
private EventHandler rootWindowClosedDelegate;
/// View model binder that will be used on all created views
private IAutoBinder autoBinder;
/// Caches the view types to use for a view model
private ConcurrentDictionary viewTypesForViewModels;
}
} // namespace Nuclex.Windows.Forms