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                            //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
// 
//     Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
// 
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 

namespace System.Web.UI { 
 
    using System;
    using System.Globalization; 
    using System.Collections;
    using System.ComponentModel;
    using System.ComponentModel.Design;
    using System.Data; 
    using System.Reflection;
    using System.Security.Permissions; 
    using System.Web.Util; 

 
    /// 
    ///     Provides design-time support for RAD designers to
    ///       generate and parse  . This class cannot be inherited.
    ///  
    [AspNetHostingPermission(SecurityAction.LinkDemand, Level=AspNetHostingPermissionLevel.Minimal)]
    public sealed class DataBinder { 
 
        private static readonly char[] expressionPartSeparator = new char[] { '.'};
        private static readonly char[] indexExprStartChars = new char[] { '[', '('}; 
        private static readonly char[] indexExprEndChars = new char[] { ']', ')'};


        ///  
        //
        public DataBinder() { 
        } 

 
        /// 
        ///    Evaluates data binding expressions at runtime. While
        ///       this method is automatically called when you create data bindings in a RAD
        ///       designer, you can also use it declaratively if you want to simplify the casting 
        ///       to a text string to be displayed on a browser. To do so, you must place the
        ///       <%# and %> tags, which are also used in standard ASP.NET data binding, around the data binding expression. 
        ///    This method is particularly useful when data binding against controls that 
        ///       are in a templated list.
        ///     
        ///       Since this method is called at runtime, it can cause performance
        ///       to noticeably slow compared to standard ASP.NET databinding syntax.
        ///       Use this method judiciously.
        ///     
        /// 
        public static object Eval(object container, string expression) { 
            if (expression == null) { 
                throw new ArgumentNullException("expression");
            } 

            expression = expression.Trim();

            if (expression.Length == 0) { 
                throw new ArgumentNullException("expression");
            } 
 
            if (container == null) {
                return null; 
            }

            string[] expressionParts = expression.Split(expressionPartSeparator);
 
            return DataBinder.Eval(container, expressionParts);
        } 
 

        ///  
        /// 
        private static object Eval(object container, string[] expressionParts) {
            Debug.Assert((expressionParts != null) && (expressionParts.Length != 0),
                         "invalid expressionParts parameter"); 

            object prop; 
            int i; 

            for (prop = container, i = 0; (i < expressionParts.Length) && (prop != null); i++) { 
                string expr = expressionParts[i];
                bool indexedExpr = expr.IndexOfAny(indexExprStartChars) >= 0;

                if (indexedExpr == false) { 
                    prop = DataBinder.GetPropertyValue(prop, expr);
                } 
                else { 
                    prop = DataBinder.GetIndexedPropertyValue(prop, expr);
                } 
            }

            return prop;
        } 

 
        ///  
        ///     Evaluates data binding expressions at runtime and
        ///       formats the output as text to be displayed in the requesting browser. While this 
        ///       method is automatically called when you create data bindings in a RAD designer,
        ///       you can also use it declaratively if you want to simplify the casting to a text
        ///       string to be displayed on a browser. To do so, you must place the <%# and %> tags, which are also used in standard ASP.NET data binding, around
        ///       the data binding expression. 
        ///    This method is particularly useful when data binding against controls that
        ///       are in a templated list. 
        ///     
        ///       Since this method is called at
        ///       runtime, it can cause performance to noticeably slow compared to standard ASP.NET 
        ///       databinding syntax. Use this method judiciously, particularly when string
        ///       formatting is not required.
        ///    
        ///  
        public static string Eval(object container, string expression, string format) {
            object value = DataBinder.Eval(container, expression); 
 
            if ((value == null) || (value == System.DBNull.Value)) {
                return String.Empty; 
            }
            else {
                if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(format)) {
                    return value.ToString(); 
                }
                else { 
                    return String.Format(format, value); 
                }
            } 
        }


        ///  
        /// 
        public static object GetPropertyValue(object container, string propName) { 
            if (container == null) { 
                throw new ArgumentNullException("container");
            } 
            if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(propName)) {
                throw new ArgumentNullException("propName");
            }
 
            object prop = null;
 
            // get a PropertyDescriptor using case-insensitive lookup 
            PropertyDescriptor pd = TypeDescriptor.GetProperties(container).Find(propName, true);
            if (pd != null) { 
                prop = pd.GetValue(container);
            }
            else {
                throw new HttpException(SR.GetString(SR.DataBinder_Prop_Not_Found, container.GetType().FullName, propName)); 
            }
 
            return prop; 
        }
 

        /// 
        /// 
        public static string GetPropertyValue(object container, string propName, string format) { 
            object value = DataBinder.GetPropertyValue(container, propName);
 
            if ((value == null) || (value == System.DBNull.Value)) { 
                return string.Empty;
            } 
            else {
                if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(format)) {
                    return value.ToString();
                } 
                else {
                    return string.Format(format, value); 
                } 
            }
        } 


        /// 
        ///  
        public static object GetIndexedPropertyValue(object container, string expr) {
            if (container == null) { 
                throw new ArgumentNullException("container"); 
            }
            if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(expr)) { 
                throw new ArgumentNullException("expr");
            }

            object prop = null; 
            bool intIndex = false;
 
            int indexExprStart = expr.IndexOfAny(indexExprStartChars); 
            int indexExprEnd = expr.IndexOfAny(indexExprEndChars, indexExprStart + 1);
 
            if ((indexExprStart < 0) || (indexExprEnd < 0) ||
                (indexExprEnd == indexExprStart + 1)) {
                throw new ArgumentException(SR.GetString(SR.DataBinder_Invalid_Indexed_Expr, expr));
            } 

            string propName = null; 
            object indexValue = null; 
            string index = expr.Substring(indexExprStart + 1, indexExprEnd - indexExprStart - 1).Trim();
 
            if (indexExprStart != 0)
                propName = expr.Substring(0, indexExprStart);

            if (index.Length != 0) { 
                if (((index[0] == '"') && (index[index.Length - 1] == '"')) ||
                    ((index[0] == '\'') && (index[index.Length - 1] == '\''))) { 
                    indexValue = index.Substring(1, index.Length - 2); 
                }
                else { 
                    if (Char.IsDigit(index[0])) {
                        // treat it as a number
                        int parsedIndex;
                        intIndex = Int32.TryParse(index, NumberStyles.Integer, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, out parsedIndex); 
                        if (intIndex) {
                            indexValue = parsedIndex; 
                        } 
                        else {
                            indexValue = index; 
                        }
                    }
                    else {
                        // treat as a string 
                        indexValue = index;
                    } 
                } 
            }
 
            if (indexValue == null) {
                throw new ArgumentException(SR.GetString(SR.DataBinder_Invalid_Indexed_Expr, expr));
            }
 
            object collectionProp = null;
            if ((propName != null) && (propName.Length != 0)) { 
                collectionProp = DataBinder.GetPropertyValue(container, propName); 
            }
            else { 
                collectionProp = container;
            }

            if (collectionProp != null) { 
                Array arrayProp = collectionProp as Array;
                if (arrayProp != null && intIndex) { 
                    prop = arrayProp.GetValue((int)indexValue); 
                }
                else if ((collectionProp is IList) && intIndex) { 
                    prop = ((IList)collectionProp)[(int)indexValue];
                }
                else {
                    PropertyInfo propInfo = 
                        collectionProp.GetType().GetProperty("Item", BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Instance, null, null, new Type[] { indexValue.GetType() }, null);
                    if (propInfo != null) { 
                        prop = propInfo.GetValue(collectionProp, new object[] { indexValue}); 
                    }
                    else { 
                        throw new ArgumentException(SR.GetString(SR.DataBinder_No_Indexed_Accessor, collectionProp.GetType().FullName));
                    }
                }
            } 

            return prop; 
        } 

 
        /// 
        /// 
        public static string GetIndexedPropertyValue(object container, string propName, string format) {
            object value = DataBinder.GetIndexedPropertyValue(container, propName); 

            if ((value == null) || (value == System.DBNull.Value)) { 
                return String.Empty; 
            }
            else { 
                if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(format)) {
                    return value.ToString();
                }
                else { 
                    return string.Format(format, value);
                } 
            } 
        }
 

        /// 
        /// 
        public static object GetDataItem(object container) { 
            bool foundDataItem;
            return DataBinder.GetDataItem(container, out foundDataItem); 
        } 

 
        /// 
        /// 
        public static object GetDataItem(object container, out bool foundDataItem) {
            // 
            if (container == null) {
                foundDataItem = false; 
                return null; 
            }
 
            // If object implements IDataItemContainer, get value directly from interface
            IDataItemContainer dataItemContainer = container as IDataItemContainer;
            if (dataItemContainer != null) {
                foundDataItem = true; 
                return dataItemContainer.DataItem;
            } 
 
            // Otherwise, look for a property named "DataItem"
            string dataItemPropertyName = "DataItem"; 

            // Check whether the property exists
            PropertyInfo propInfo = container.GetType().GetProperty(dataItemPropertyName,
                BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Instance | BindingFlags.IgnoreCase); 

            // If not, return null 
            // 
            if (propInfo == null) {
                foundDataItem = false; 
                return null;
            }

            // If so, get the value 
            foundDataItem = true;
            return propInfo.GetValue(container, null); 
        } 

        ///  
        /// Returns true if the value is null, DBNull, or INullableValue.HasValue is false.
        /// 
        internal static bool IsNull(object value) {
            if (value == null || Convert.IsDBNull(value)) { 
                return true;
            } 
            return false; 
        }
    } 
}

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