Working on job export import to storage.

2 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Core/ExtensionMethods/ObjectExtensions.cs b/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Core/ExtensionMethods/ObjectExtensions.cs
index 7d0c86e06..cff4e6a3a 100644
--- a/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Core/ExtensionMethods/ObjectExtensions.cs
+++ b/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Core/ExtensionMethods/ObjectExtensions.cs
@@ -74,6 +74,29 @@ public static class ObjectExtensions
     }
 
     /// <summary>
+    /// Maps the object properties values to the destination object including strings and without assigning null string values from the source.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="source">The source.</param>
+    /// <param name="destination">The destination.</param>
+    public static void MapPrimitivesWithStringsNoNullsTo(this object source, object destination)
+    {
+        foreach (var prop in source.GetType().GetProperties(BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Instance).Where(x => x.PropertyType.IsPrimitive || x.PropertyType == typeof(String)))
+        {
+            var desProp = destination.GetType().GetProperty(prop.Name, BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Instance);
+
+            if (desProp != null && (desProp.PropertyType.IsPrimitive || desProp.PropertyType == typeof(String)) && desProp.SetMethod != null)
+            {
+                var value = prop.GetValue(source);
+
+                if (desProp.PropertyType != typeof(String) || !String.IsNullOrEmpty(value as String))
+                {
+                    desProp.SetValue(destination, value);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
     /// Maps the object properties values to the destination object.
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="source">The source.</param>
diff --git a/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Core/ExtensionMethods/StringExtensions.cs b/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Core/ExtensionMethods/StringExtensions.cs
index 71ed2b03f..f03bcb647 100644
--- a/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Core/ExtensionMethods/StringExtensions.cs
+++ b/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Core/ExtensionMethods/StringExtensions.cs
@@ -223,4 +223,14 @@ public static class StringExtensions
             "$1 $2"
         );
     }
+
+    public static String ToStringOrEmpty(this String str)
+    {
+        return str != null ? str : String.Empty;
+    }
+
+    public static String ToNullIfEmpty(this String str)
+    {
+        return String.IsNullOrEmpty(str) ? null : str;
+    }
 }