mcs/class/System/System.Configuration/AppSettingsReader.cs

   1 //
   2 // System.Configuration.AppSettingsReader
   3 //
   4 // Authors:
   5 //      Gonzalo Paniagua Javier (gonzalo@ximian.com)
   6 //
   7 // (C) 2002 Ximian, Inc (http://www.ximian.com)
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   9
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  30
  31 using System.Reflection;
  32 using System.Collections.Specialized;
  33
  34 #pragma warning disable 618
  35
  36 namespace System.Configuration
  37 {
  38         public class AppSettingsReader
  39         {
  40                 NameValueCollection appSettings;
  41
  42                 public AppSettingsReader ()
  43                 {
  44                         appSettings = ConfigurationSettings.AppSettings;
  45                 }
  46
  47                 public object GetValue (string key, Type type)
  48                 {
  49                         if (key == null)
  50                                 throw new ArgumentNullException ("key");
  51
  52                         if (type == null)
  53                                 throw new ArgumentNullException ("type");
  54
  55                         string value = appSettings [key];
  56                         if (value == null)
  57                                 throw new InvalidOperationException ("'" + key + "' could not be found.");
  58
  59                         if (type == typeof (string))
  60                                 return value;
  61
  62                         MethodInfo parse = type.GetMethod ("Parse", new Type [] {typeof (string)});
  63                         if (parse == null)
  64                                 throw new InvalidOperationException ("Type " + type + " does not have a Parse method");
  65
  66                         object result = null;
  67                         try {
  68                                 result = parse.Invoke (null, new object [] {value});
  69                         } catch (Exception e) {
  70                                 throw new InvalidOperationException ("Parse error.", e);
  71                         }
  72
  73                         return result;
  74                 }
  75         }
  76 }
  77