/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// AttribLib.h - demonstrates how to use {Developer] attribute //
//                                                             //
// Jim Fawcett, CSE775 - Distributed Objects, Spring 2003      //
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Build Process:
//
// Required Files:
//   AttribLib.h, AttribLib.cpp, Stdafx.h, Stdafx.h, 
//   AssemblyInfo.cpp, AttribDef.dll
//
// To Build:
//   - AttribDef.dll needs to be in the AttribLib\debug folder
//   - build
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#pragma once

using namespace System;
using namespace System::Text;
#using "../AttribDef/Debug/AttribDef.dll"
using namespace AttribDef;

namespace AttribLib
{
  [DeveloperAttribute("Jim Fawcett")]
  public ref class Test
  {
  public:
    String^ say()
    {
      StringBuilder^ pTemp = gcnew StringBuilder("a test case for ");
      pTemp->Append(getDeveloper());
      return pTemp->ToString();
    }
    //----< extract developer name from metadata >-------------------

    String^ getDeveloper()
    {
      Type^ pType = GetType();
      array<Attribute^>^ pObjs = Attribute::GetCustomAttributes(pType);
      for(int i=0; i<pObjs->Length; ++i)
      {
        if(pObjs[i]->GetType()->Equals(DeveloperAttribute::typeid))
        {
          String^ dev = static_cast<DeveloperAttribute^>(pObjs[i])->Developer;
          return dev;
        }
      }
      return "not found";
    }
  };
}