File: Core\CSharp\System\Windows\Markup\XmlLanguageConverter.cs
Project: wpf\src\PresentationCore.csproj (PresentationCore)
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
// 
// File: XmlLanguageConverter.cs
//
// Description: Contains the XmlLanuageConverter: TypeConverter for the CultureInfo class.
//
// History:  
//  11/21/2005 : jerryd - Initial implementation
//
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
using System;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Security;
 
namespace System.Windows.Markup
{
    /// <summary>
    /// XmlLanuageConverter - Converter class for converting instances of other types to and from XmlLanguage
    ///     in a way that does not depend on the current user's language settings.
    /// </summary> 
    public class XmlLanguageConverter: TypeConverter
    {
        //-------------------------------------------------------------------
        //
        //  Public Methods
        //
        //-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
        #region Public Methods
 
        /// <summary>
        /// CanConvertFrom - Returns whether or not this class can convert from a given type.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>
        /// bool - True if this converter can convert from the provided type, false if not.
        /// </returns>
        /// <param name="typeDescriptorContext"> The ITypeDescriptorContext for this call. </param>
        /// <param name="sourceType"> The Type being queried for support. </param>
        public override bool CanConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext typeDescriptorContext, Type sourceType)
        {
            // We can only handle strings.
            return sourceType == typeof(string);
        }
 
        /// <summary>
        /// CanConvertTo - Returns whether or not this class can convert to a given type.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>
        /// bool - True if this converter can convert to the provided type, false if not.
        /// </returns>
        /// <param name="typeDescriptorContext"> The ITypeDescriptorContext for this call. </param>
        /// <param name="destinationType"> The Type being queried for support. </param>
        public override bool CanConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext typeDescriptorContext, Type destinationType) 
        {
            // We can convert to an InstanceDescriptor or to a string.
            return destinationType == typeof(InstanceDescriptor) ||
                destinationType == typeof(string);
        }
 
        /// <summary>
        /// ConvertFrom - Attempt to convert to a CultureInfo from the given object
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>
        /// A CultureInfo object based on the specified culture name.
        /// </returns>
        /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">
        /// An ArgumentNullException is thrown if the example object is null.
        /// </exception>
        /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">
        /// An ArgumentException is thrown if the example object is not null and is not a valid type
        /// which can be converted to a CultureInfo.
        /// </exception>
        /// <param name="typeDescriptorContext">The ITypeDescriptorContext for this call.</param>
        /// <param name="cultureInfo">The CultureInfo which is respected when converting.</param>
        /// <param name="source">The object to convert to a CultureInfo.</param>
        public override object ConvertFrom(ITypeDescriptorContext typeDescriptorContext, 
                                           CultureInfo cultureInfo, 
                                           object source)
        {
            string ietfLanguageTag = source as string;
            if (ietfLanguageTag != null)
            {
                return XmlLanguage.GetLanguage(ietfLanguageTag);
            }
 
            throw GetConvertFromException(source);
        }
 
        /// <summary>
        /// ConvertTo - Attempt to convert a CultureInfo to the given type
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>
        /// The object which was constructed.
        /// </returns>
        /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">
        /// An ArgumentNullException is thrown if the example object is null.
        /// </exception>
        /// <exception cref="ArgumentException">
        /// An ArgumentException is thrown if the example object is not null and is not a CultureInfo,
        /// or if the destinationType isn't one of the valid destination types.
        /// </exception>
        /// <param name="typeDescriptorContext"> The ITypeDescriptorContext for this call. </param>
        /// <param name="cultureInfo"> The CultureInfo which is respected when converting. </param>
        /// <param name="value"> The XmlLanguage to convert. </param>
        /// <param name="destinationType">The type to which to convert the CultureInfo. </param>
        ///<SecurityNote>
        ///     Critical: calls InstanceDescriptor ctor which LinkDemands
        ///     PublicOK: can only make an InstanceDescriptor for XmlLanguage.IetfLanguageTag, not an arbitrary class/method
        ///</SecurityNote> 
        [SecurityCritical]
        public override object ConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext typeDescriptorContext, 
                                         CultureInfo cultureInfo,
                                         object value,
                                         Type destinationType)
        {
            if (destinationType == null)
            {
                throw new ArgumentNullException("destinationType");
            }
 
            XmlLanguage xmlLanguage = value as XmlLanguage;
            if (xmlLanguage != null)
            {
                if (destinationType == typeof(string))
                {
                    return xmlLanguage.IetfLanguageTag;
                }
                else if (destinationType == typeof(InstanceDescriptor))
                {
                        MethodInfo method = typeof(XmlLanguage).GetMethod(
                        "GetLanguage",
                        BindingFlags.Static | BindingFlags.InvokeMethod | BindingFlags.Public,
                        null, // use default binder
                        new Type[] { typeof(string) },
                        null  // default binder doesn't use parameter modifiers
                        );
 
                    return new InstanceDescriptor(method, new object[] { xmlLanguage.IetfLanguageTag });
                }
            }
 
            throw GetConvertToException(value, destinationType);
        }
        #endregion 
    }
}