namespace System.Web.Mvc { using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Globalization; using System.Linq; using System.Linq.Expressions; using System.Reflection; using System.Web.Mvc.Resources; public static class ExpressionHelper { public static string GetExpressionText(string expression) { return String.Equals(expression, "model", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ? String.Empty // If it's exactly "model", then give them an empty string, to replicate the lambda behavior : expression; } public static string GetExpressionText(LambdaExpression expression) { // Split apart the expression string for property/field accessors to create its name Stack nameParts = new Stack(); Expression part = expression.Body; while (part != null) { if (part.NodeType == ExpressionType.Call) { MethodCallExpression methodExpression = (MethodCallExpression)part; if (!IsSingleArgumentIndexer(methodExpression)) { break; } nameParts.Push( GetIndexerInvocation( methodExpression.Arguments.Single(), expression.Parameters.ToArray() ) ); part = methodExpression.Object; } else if (part.NodeType == ExpressionType.ArrayIndex) { BinaryExpression binaryExpression = (BinaryExpression)part; nameParts.Push( GetIndexerInvocation( binaryExpression.Right, expression.Parameters.ToArray() ) ); part = binaryExpression.Left; } else if (part.NodeType == ExpressionType.MemberAccess) { MemberExpression memberExpressionPart = (MemberExpression)part; nameParts.Push("." + memberExpressionPart.Member.Name); part = memberExpressionPart.Expression; } else if (part.NodeType == ExpressionType.Parameter) { // Dev10 Bug #907611 // When the expression is parameter based (m => m.Something...), we'll push an empty // string onto the stack and stop evaluating. The extra empty string makes sure that // we don't accidentally cut off too much of m => m.Model. nameParts.Push(String.Empty); part = null; } else { break; } } // If it starts with "model", then strip that away if (nameParts.Count > 0 && String.Equals(nameParts.Peek(), ".model", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase)) { nameParts.Pop(); } if (nameParts.Count > 0) { return nameParts.Aggregate((left, right) => left + right).TrimStart('.'); } return String.Empty; } private static string GetIndexerInvocation(Expression expression, ParameterExpression[] parameters) { Expression converted = Expression.Convert(expression, typeof(object)); ParameterExpression fakeParameter = Expression.Parameter(typeof(object), null); Expression> lambda = Expression.Lambda>(converted, fakeParameter); Func func; try { func = ExpressionUtil.CachedExpressionCompiler.Process(lambda); } catch (InvalidOperationException ex) { throw new InvalidOperationException( String.Format( CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, MvcResources.ExpressionHelper_InvalidIndexerExpression, expression, parameters[0].Name ), ex ); } return "[" + Convert.ToString(func(null), CultureInfo.InvariantCulture) + "]"; } internal static bool IsSingleArgumentIndexer(Expression expression) { MethodCallExpression methodExpression = expression as MethodCallExpression; if (methodExpression == null || methodExpression.Arguments.Count != 1) { return false; } return methodExpression.Method .DeclaringType .GetDefaultMembers() .OfType() .Any(p => p.GetGetMethod() == methodExpression.Method); } } }