public object Deserialize(string content, Type type, IList<Parameter> headers=null)
{
if (type == typeof(Object)) // return an object
{
return content;
}
if (type == typeof(Stream))
{
var filePath = String.IsNullOrEmpty(Configuration.TempFolderPath)
? Path.GetTempPath()
: Configuration.TempFolderPath;
var fileName = filePath + Guid.NewGuid();
if (headers != null)
{
var regex = new Regex(@"Content-Disposition:.*filename=['""]?([^'""\s]+)['""]?$");
var match = regex.Match(headers.ToString());
if (match.Success)
fileName = filePath + match.Value.Replace("\"", "").Replace("'", "");
}
File.WriteAllText(fileName, content);
return new FileStream(fileName, FileMode.Open);
}
if (type.Name.StartsWith("System.Nullable`1[[System.DateTime")) // return a datetime object
{
return DateTime.Parse(content, null, System.Globalization.DateTimeStyles.RoundtripKind);
}
if (type == typeof(String) || type.Name.StartsWith("System.Nullable")) // return primitive type
{
return ConvertType(content, type);
}
// at this point, it must be a model (json)
try
{
return JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(content, type);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
throw new ApiException(500, e.Message);
}
}