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GoalBook - A Hybrid Smart Client

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A WPF hybrid smart client that synchronises your goals with the Toodledo online To-do service.
//===============================================================================
// Goal Book.
// Copyright � 2009 Mark Brownsword. 
//===============================================================================

#region Using Statements
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Linq;
using System.Xml.Linq;
using Csla;
using GoalBook.Infrastructure.Interfaces;
using GoalBook.Infrastructure.Properties;
#endregion

namespace GoalBook.Infrastructure.ObjectModel
{
    [Serializable]
    public sealed class FolderList : BusinessListBase<FolderList, Folder>, IXDocSerializable
    {                             
        #region Constants and Enums
        private const string SERIALIZATION_ROOT = "FolderList";
        private const string SERIALIZATION_NOTES = "Folders";
        private const string SERIALIZATION_DELETED_FOLDERS = "DeletedFolders";
        private const string SERIALIZATION_LAST_SERVER_FOLDER_EDIT = "LastServerFolderEdit";
        #endregion

        #region Inner Classes and Structures
        #endregion

        #region Delegates and Events
        #endregion

        #region Instance and Shared Fields
        private List<Folder> _deleted;
        private DateTime _lastServerFolderEdit;
        private bool _lastServerFolderEditChanged = false;        
        #endregion

        #region Constructors

        /// <summary>
        /// Constructor.
        /// </summary>
        public FolderList()
        {
            AllowEdit =
            AllowNew =
            AllowRemove = true;

            this.FolderKeyValueItemList = new KeyValueItemList();
            this.FolderKeyValueItemList.Add(new KeyValueItem(Guid.Empty.ToString(), Resources.DefaultFolder, 0));
        }   
         
        #endregion

        #region Properties

        /// <summary>
        /// Expose the EditLevel so can call ApplyEdit the
        /// correct number of times.
        /// </summary>
        public new int EditLevel { get { return base.EditLevel; } }   
     
        /// <summary>
        /// Reference to LastServerFolderEdit. A timestamp that indicates 
        /// the last time an edit occurred on the server.
        /// </summary>        
        public DateTime LastServerFolderEdit 
        {
            get { return _lastServerFolderEdit;}
            set { _lastServerFolderEdit = value; _lastServerFolderEditChanged = true; } 
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Reference to SyncRequired. A flag indicating if any
        /// notes have been edited and require synchronisation.
        /// </summary>
        public bool SyncRequired 
        {
            get 
            {                
                foreach (Folder folder in this)
                {
                    if (folder.SyncRequired) { return true; }
                }

                foreach (Folder folder in this.DeletedList)
                {
                    if (folder.ExternalIdentifier > 0) { return true; }
                }

                if (this.DeletedPendingSync.Count > 0) { return true; }

                return false;
            }
        }  
      
        /// <summary>
        /// Deleted notes. For synchronisation.
        /// </summary>        
        public List<Folder> DeletedPendingSync 
        {
            get 
            {                
                if (_deleted == null) { DeletedPendingSync = new List<Folder>(); }
                return _deleted;
            }
            set { _deleted = value; } 
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Reference to FolderKeyValueItemList.
        /// </summary>
        public KeyValueItemList FolderKeyValueItemList { get; set; }        
        #endregion

        #region Private and Protected Methods

        /// <summary>
        /// Get Folder FromElement.
        /// </summary>        
        private Folder GetFolderFromElement(XElement element)
        {
            Guid folderID = new Guid(GetAttributeFromElement(element, Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_FOLDERID));
            bool isPrivate = bool.Parse(GetAttributeFromElement(element, Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_ISPRIVATE));
            bool archived = bool.Parse(GetAttributeFromElement(element, Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_ARCHIVED));
            int order = int.Parse(GetAttributeFromElement(element, Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_ORDER));                        
            string title = GetAttributeFromElement(element, Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_TITLE);
            int externalIdentifier = int.Parse(GetAttributeFromElement(element, Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_EXTERNALIDENTIFIER));

            Folder folder = new Folder(folderID, isPrivate, archived, order, title, externalIdentifier);
            folder.SyncRequired = bool.Parse(GetAttributeFromElement(element, Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_SYNCREQUIRED));

            return folder;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Get Folder with the specified id.
        /// </summary>        
        private Folder GetFolder(FolderList folderList, Guid id)
        {
            var targetList = from g in folderList where g.FolderID == id select g;
            foreach (Folder folder in targetList)
            {
                return folder; //One only can exist.
            }
            return null;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Get Attribute From Element.
        /// </summary>        
        private string GetAttributeFromElement(XElement element, string attribute)
        {
            if (element.Attribute(attribute) == null) { return null; }
            return element.Attribute(attribute).Value;
        }
        #endregion

        #region Public and internal Methods

        #region IXDocSerializable Members

        /// <summary>
        /// Get Folders List as XDocument.
        /// </summary>        
        public XDocument GetXDocument()
        {
            //Serialize the FolderList Element.            
            XElement folderElement = new XElement(SERIALIZATION_NOTES, new XAttribute(SERIALIZATION_LAST_SERVER_FOLDER_EDIT, 
                LastServerFolderEdit.ToString()));

            //Serialize the Folders.
            foreach (Folder folder in this) 
            {
                folderElement.Add(folder.SerializeAsXElement()); 
            }

            XElement deletedPendingSyncElement = new XElement(SERIALIZATION_DELETED_FOLDERS);

            //Serialize the deleted Folders.
            foreach (Folder folder in this.DeletedPendingSync)
            {
                deletedPendingSyncElement.Add(folder.SerializeAsXElement());
            }

            XElement rootElement = new XElement(SERIALIZATION_ROOT, folderElement, deletedPendingSyncElement);
            return new XDocument(rootElement);
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Create NotesList From XDocument.
        /// </summary>        
        public void CreateFromXDocument(XDocument xDoc)
        {
            if (xDoc == null) return;

            XElement root = xDoc.Element(SERIALIZATION_ROOT);
            XElement notes = root.Element(SERIALIZATION_NOTES);
            XElement deletedFolders = root.Element(SERIALIZATION_DELETED_FOLDERS);

            //LastServerFolderEdit
            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(GetAttributeFromElement(notes, SERIALIZATION_LAST_SERVER_FOLDER_EDIT)))
            {
                this._lastServerFolderEdit = Convert.ToDateTime(GetAttributeFromElement(notes, SERIALIZATION_LAST_SERVER_FOLDER_EDIT));
            }

            //Load the Folders.
            foreach (XElement element in notes.Descendants(Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_FOLDER))
            {
                this.Add(GetFolderFromElement(element));
            }

            //Load the deletedPendingSync Folders. 
            this.DeletedPendingSync.Clear();
            foreach (XElement element in deletedFolders.Descendants(Constants.FolderSerializationContants.SERIALIZATION_FOLDER))
            {
                this.DeletedPendingSync.Add(GetFolderFromElement(element));
            }
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// MarkListOld. Mark all list items as old.
        /// </summary>        
        public void MarkListOld()
        {
            //Wind back the EditLevel.
            while (this.EditLevel > 0) { this.ApplyEdit(); }

            //Mark each child as old (clean).        
            foreach (Folder folder in this) { folder.MarkFolderOld(); }

            //Move the Deleted items with an ExternalIdentifier to the Deleted list. The DeletedList 
            //holds goals that have been deleted on the client but have not yet been synchronised.            
            var deleted = from g in DeletedList where g.ExternalIdentifier > 0 select g;
            foreach (Folder folder in deleted)
            {
                if (DeletedPendingSync.Contains(folder)) { continue; }
                DeletedPendingSync.Add(folder);
            }

            //The list remains dirty until the DeletedList is clear, so clear it now.
            DeletedList.Clear();

            //Set to true after sync, so set false during save.
            _lastServerFolderEditChanged = false;
        }

        #endregion
        
        /// <summary>
        /// Merge folders. Synchronisation occurs in a cloned FolderList, 
        /// so need to merge changes back into the primary FolderList. 
        /// </summary>        
        public void Merge(FolderList syncFolders)
        {
            foreach (Folder folder in syncFolders)
            {
                Folder target = GetFolder(this, folder.FolderID);
                if (target == null)
                {
                    //Add
                    this.BeginEdit();
                    this.Add(folder);
                    this.EndNew(this.IndexOf(folder));
                }
                else
                {
                    //Edit
                    if (folder.IsDirty) //Dirty means changes occured during sync.
                    {
                        this.BeginEdit();
                        target.MapFields(folder);                        
                    }

                    //Set SyncRequired flag (so client edits only get pushed to server once).
                    target.SyncRequired = folder.SyncRequired;
                }
            }
            
            foreach (Folder folder in syncFolders.DeletedList)
            {
                //Remove
                Folder target = GetFolder(this, folder.FolderID);
                if (target != null)
                {
                    this.Remove(target);
                }
            }

            //Clear Deleted. Sync of Deleted items is complete.
            if (this.DeletedList.Count > 0) { this.DeletedList.Clear(); }

            this.DeletedPendingSync.Clear();
            foreach (Folder folder in syncFolders.DeletedPendingSync)
            {
                //Folders remaining in syncFolders.DeletedPendingSync were not
                //successfully deleted during the client changes synchronisation.
                //These need to be retained so can attempt delete again.
                this.DeletedPendingSync.Add(folder);
            }
            
            //Map LastServerFolderEdit.
            if (syncFolders.LastServerFolderEdit > this.LastServerFolderEdit)
            {
                this.LastServerFolderEdit = syncFolders.LastServerFolderEdit;
            }            
        }
        #endregion

        #region Event Handlers
        #endregion

        #region Base Class Overrides        
        /// <summary>
        /// OnListChanged.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="e">ListChangedEventArgs parameter</param>
        protected override void OnListChanged(ListChangedEventArgs e)
        {
            base.OnListChanged(e);

            // Maintain FolderKeyValueItemList when items change.
            switch (e.ListChangedType)
            {
                case ListChangedType.ItemAdded:
                    this.FolderKeyValueItemList.Add(new KeyValueItem(
                        this[e.NewIndex].FolderID.ToString(), 
                        this[e.NewIndex].Title,
                        this[e.NewIndex].Order));
                    break;
                case ListChangedType.ItemChanged:
                    foreach (KeyValueItem item in this.FolderKeyValueItemList)
                    {
                        if (item.Key == this[e.NewIndex].FolderID.ToString())
                        {
                            item.Value = this[e.NewIndex].Title;
                            item.Order = this[e.NewIndex].Order;
                        }
                    }
                    break;
                case ListChangedType.ItemDeleted:                    
                    foreach (Folder folder in this.DeletedList)
                    {
                        foreach (KeyValueItem item in this.FolderKeyValueItemList.ToArray())
                        {
                            if (folder.FolderID.ToString() == item.Key)
                            {
                                this.FolderKeyValueItemList.Remove(item);
                                break;
                            }
                        }
                    }                    
                    break;                
            }
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// AddNewCore. Initialises and adds a new Folder item to the List.
        /// </summary>        
        protected override object AddNewCore()
        {
            Guid guid = Guid.NewGuid();
            Folder folder = new Folder(guid);
            Add(folder);

            return folder;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// IsSavable. 
        /// </summary>
        public override bool IsSavable
        {
            get
            {
                if (_lastServerFolderEditChanged)
                {
                    return base.IsValid;
                }

                return base.IsSavable;
            }            
        }        
        #endregion
    }
}

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I've been working as a software developer since 2000 and hold a Bachelor of Business degree from The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand. Computers are for people and I aim to build applications for people that they would want to use.

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