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Ombi/PlexRequests.Helpers/ObjectCopier.cs

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#region Copyright
// /************************************************************************
// Copyright (c) 2016 Jamie Rees
// File: ObjectCopier.cs
// Created By: Jamie Rees
//
// Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
// a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
// "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
// without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
// distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
// permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
// the following conditions:
//
// The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
// included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
//
// THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
// EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
// MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
// NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
// LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
// OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
// WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
// ************************************************************************/
#endregion
using Newtonsoft.Json;
namespace PlexRequests.Helpers
{
/// <summary>
/// Provides a method for performing a deep copy of an object.
/// Binary Serialization is used to perform the copy.
/// </summary>
public static class ObjectCopier
{
/// <summary>
/// <para>Initialize inner objects individually</para>
/// For example in default constructor some list property initialized with some values,
/// but in 'source' these items are cleaned -
/// without <c>ObjectCreationHandling.Replace</c> default constructor values will be added to result
/// </summary>
private static readonly JsonSerializerSettings Settings = new JsonSerializerSettings { ObjectCreationHandling = ObjectCreationHandling.Replace };
/// <summary>
/// Perform a deep Copy of the object, using Json as a serialisation method.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The type of object being copied.</typeparam>
/// <param name="source">The object instance to copy.</param>
/// <returns>The copied object.</returns>
public static T CloneJson<T>(this T source)
{
// Don't serialize a null object, simply return the default for that object
return ReferenceEquals(source, null) ? default(T) : JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<T>(JsonConvert.SerializeObject(source), Settings);
}
}
}