IGH_ValueProxy

public interface IGH_ValueProxy

Properties

bool IsParsable { get; }

Gets a value indicating whether or not the type can be instantiated from a String

bool IsValid { get; }

Gets a value indicating whether or not the current value is valid

string ProxyName { get; }

Gets a human-friendly name description of the template type

Type ProxyType { get; }

Gets the System.Type description of the template type

object ProxyValue { get; }

Gets an instance of the local template type object

string UserString { get; set; }

Gets or sets the user-defined string that describes this proxy This only really makes sense if the Proxy is Parsable.

Returns: If the proxy contains no user-string, the ToString result is returned instead

Create an exact duplicate of the type.

Remarks: Implementors: Do not maintain references to class instances. Copy EVERYTHING.

bool FromString(string in)

If IsParsable(), then attempts to convert the string to a generic type value

Parameters:

The String to parse

Returns: True on success, false on failure. This method should not throw exceptions.

string MutateString(string in)

Munge a string to remove obvious errors on account of the user.

Parameters:

string ToString()

Returns a String description of the current value.

Remarks: If the implementation IsParsable(), then this representation must be in parsable format.