C:/Data/Projects/MCS EPM Global Practice/Frameworks/Public/mpfX/1.0/Libraries/Mcs.Epm.MicrosoftProject.mpFx/Utilities.cs

/*  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *  Microsoft Corporation
 *  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *  Microsoft Project Server mpFx (mpFx)
 *  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *  Author: Colby Africa
 *  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *  License: http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/mpFx/Project/License.aspx
 *  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

using System;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using Mcs.Epm.MicrosoftProject.mpFx.ProjectsWebService;
using Microsoft.Office.Project.Server.Library;

namespace Mcs.Epm.MicrosoftProject.mpFx
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Provides utility functions and data
    /// </summary>
    public static class Utilities
    {
        private const string REGEX_URL_PATTERN = "(([a-zA-Z][0-9a-zA-Z+\\-\\.]*:)?/{0,2}[0-9a-zA-Z;/?:@&=+$\\.\\-_!~*'()%]+)?(#[0-9a-zA-Z;/?:@&=+$\\.\\-_!~*'()%]+)?";

        #region Public Static Methods

        /// <summary>
        /// Return property display name
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="type">The type to lookup</param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public static string GetPropertyTypeDisplayName(object type)
        {
            return Enum.Parse(typeof (CustomField.Type), type.ToString()).ToString();
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Get an entity's display name
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="guid"></param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public static string GetEntityTypeDisplayName(object guid)
        {
            string uniqueID = guid.ToString().ToUpper(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);

            foreach (Entity entity in EntityCollection.Entities)
            {
                if (entity.UniqueId == uniqueID)
                {
                    return entity.Name;
                }
            }

            return string.Empty;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Get an entity's unique ID from its name
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="name">The name of the entity</param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public static string GetEntityGuidStringFromName(string name)
        {
            name = name.ToUpper(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);

            foreach (Entity entity in EntityCollection.Entities)
            {
                if (entity.Name.ToUpper(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture) == name)
                {
                    return entity.UniqueId;
                }
            }

            return string.Empty;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Returns true if candidate string is a valid URL
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="candidate">Candidate string</param>
        /// <returns>True or false</returns>
        public static bool IsValidUrl(string candidate)
        {
            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(candidate))
            {
                return false;
            }

            Regex urlRegex = new Regex(REGEX_URL_PATTERN);
            return urlRegex.IsMatch(candidate);
        }

        #endregion

        public static ProjectDataSet.ProjectRow P(ProjectDataSet projectDataSet)
        {
            return projectDataSet.Project[0];
        }
    }
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 * Change Log
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 * 2008-06-06: Colby Africa - Added header and footer
 * 2008-06-06: Colby Africa - Regionized members
*/

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