using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Reflection;
using System.IO;
using System.Xml;
namespace WindowsFormsApplication1
{
public static class ListDev
{
public static List<T> ConverttoList<T>(this DataTable dt)
{
List<T> lst = new System.Collections.Generic.List<T>();
Type tClass = typeof(T);
PropertyInfo[] pClass = tClass.GetProperties();
List<DataColumn> dc = dt.Columns.Cast<DataColumn>().ToList();
T cn;
foreach (DataRow item in dt.Rows)
{
cn = (T)Activator.CreateInstance(tClass);
foreach (PropertyInfo pc in pClass)
{
// Can comment try catch block.
try
{
DataColumn d = dc.Find(c => c.ColumnName == pc.Name);
if (d != null)
pc.SetValue(cn, item[pc.Name], null);
}
catch
{
}
}
lst.Add(cn);
}
return lst;
}
}
public partial class Form1 : Form
{
public Form1()
{
InitializeComponent();
}
static DataTable GetTable()
{
//
// Here we create a DataTable with four columns.
//
DataTable table = new DataTable();
table.Columns.Add("Dosage", typeof(string));
table.Columns.Add("Drug", typeof(string));
//
// Here we add five DataRows.
//
table.Rows.Add("25", "Indocin");//, "David", DateTime.Now);
table.Rows.Add("50", "Enebrel");//, "Sam", DateTime.Now);
table.Rows.Add("10", "Hydralazine");//, "Christoff", DateTime.Now);
table.Rows.Add("21", "Combivent");//, "Janet", DateTime.Now);
table.Rows.Add("100", "Dilantin");//, "Melanie", DateTime.Now);
return table;
}
private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
List<Product> lst = ListDev.ConverttoList<Product>(GetTable());
}
}
public class Product
{
public string Dosage { get; set; }
public string Drug { get; set; }
public override string ToString()
{
return "Dosage : " + Dosage+", Drug : " + Drug;
}
}
}
