source: trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.Data/3.3/ValueTypeValue.cs @ 4203

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#endregion

using System;
using System.Drawing;
using HeuristicLab.Common;
using HeuristicLab.Core;
using HeuristicLab.Persistence.Default.CompositeSerializers.Storable;

namespace HeuristicLab.Data {
  [Item("ValueTypeValue", "An abstract base class for representing values of value types.")]
  [StorableClass]
  public abstract class ValueTypeValue<T> : Item where T : struct {
    public override Image ItemImage {
      get { return HeuristicLab.Common.Resources.VS2008ImageLibrary.ValueType; }
    }

    [Storable]
    protected T value;
    public virtual T Value {
      get { return value; }
      set {
        if (ReadOnly) throw new NotSupportedException("Value cannot be set. ValueTypeValue is read-only.");
        if (!value.Equals(this.value)) {
          this.value = value;
          OnValueChanged();
        }
      }
    }

    [Storable]
    protected bool readOnly;
    public virtual bool ReadOnly {
      get { return readOnly; }
    }

    protected ValueTypeValue() {
      this.value = default(T);
      this.readOnly = false;
    }
    protected ValueTypeValue(T value) {
      this.value = value;
      this.readOnly = false;
    }

    public override IDeepCloneable Clone(Cloner cloner) {
      ValueTypeValue<T> clone = (ValueTypeValue<T>)base.Clone(cloner);
      clone.value = value;
      clone.readOnly = readOnly;
      return clone;
    }

    public virtual ValueTypeValue<T> AsReadOnly() {
      ValueTypeValue<T> readOnlyValueTypeValue = (ValueTypeValue<T>)this.Clone();
      readOnlyValueTypeValue.readOnly = true;
      return readOnlyValueTypeValue;
    }

    public override string ToString() {
      return value.ToString();
    }

    public event EventHandler ValueChanged;
    protected virtual void OnValueChanged() {
      if (ValueChanged != null)
        ValueChanged(this, EventArgs.Empty);
      OnToStringChanged();
    }
  }
}