ProjectBackup/C#/DynamicParser/ExpandoParser.cs

using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Dynamic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Reflection;

namespace DynamicParser {
    public static class ExpandoParser {
        public static ExpandoObject ToExpando(in object @object) {
            var properties = @object.GetType().GetProperties();
            IDictionary<string, object> expando = new ExpandoObject();
            foreach (var property in properties) {
                var value = GetValueOrExpandoObject(@object, property);
                expando.Add(property.Name, value);
            }

            return (ExpandoObject)expando;
        }

        private static object GetValueOrExpandoObject(in object @object, in PropertyInfo property) {
            var value = property.GetValue(@object);
            if (value == null) return null;

            var valueType = value.GetType();
            if (valueType.IsValueType || value is string) return value;

            if (value is IList && value.GetType().IsGenericType &&
                value.GetType().GetGenericTypeDefinition().IsAssignableFrom(typeof(List<>)))
                return ToExpandoCollection(value as IList);

            if (value is IDictionary && value.GetType().IsGenericType &&
                value.GetType().GetGenericTypeDefinition().IsAssignableFrom(typeof(Dictionary<,>)))
                return ToExpandoCollection(value as IDictionary);

            return ToExpando(value);
        }

        private static List<object> ToExpandoCollection(in IList enumerable) {
            var list = new List<object>();
            foreach (object obj in enumerable) {
                if (obj.GetType().IsValueType || obj is string) list.Add(obj);
                else list.Add(ToExpando(obj));
            }

            return list;
        }
        
        private static Dictionary<object, object> ToExpandoCollection(in IDictionary enumerable) {
            var dict = new Dictionary<object, object>();
            foreach (var key in enumerable.Keys) {
                var value = enumerable[key];
                if (value.GetType().IsValueType || value is string) dict.Add(key, value);
                else dict.Add(key, ToExpando(value));
            }

            return dict;
        }

        public static void PrintDynamic(in ExpandoObject data, in string prefix = "", in Type type = null) {
            var dict = new Dictionary<object, object>();
            foreach (var pair in data) {
                dict.Add(pair.Key, pair.Value);
            }
            
            PrintDict(dict, prefix, type);
        }
        
        private static void PrintDict(in Dictionary<object, object> data, string prefix = "", in Type type = null) {
            if (type != null) {
                Console.WriteLine(prefix + type);
                prefix += "\t";
            }
            foreach (var element in data) {
                Console.WriteLine($"{prefix}{element.Key}: {element.Value ?? "null"}");
                if (element.Value is null) continue;
                
                if (element.Value.GetType() == typeof(ExpandoObject)) {
                    PrintDynamic(element.Value as ExpandoObject, prefix + "\t");
                }

                if (element.Value.GetType() == typeof(List<object>)) {
                    var list = element.Value as List<object> ?? new List<object>();
                    foreach (var e in list) {
                        if (e.GetType() == typeof(ExpandoObject))
                            PrintDynamic(e as ExpandoObject, prefix + "\t", e.GetType());
                        else Console.WriteLine(prefix + "\t" + e);
                    }
                }
                
                if (element.Value.GetType() == typeof(Dictionary<object, object>)) {
                    PrintDict(element.Value as Dictionary<object, object>, prefix + "\t");
                }
            }
        }

        public static T ToObject<T>(in ExpandoObject @object) where T : new() {
            T result = Activator.CreateInstance<T>();
            var properties = result.GetType().GetProperties();

            foreach (var property in properties) {
                property.SetValue(result, GetValue(@object, property));
            }

            return result;
        }
        
        private static object ToObject(in Type type, in ExpandoObject @object) {
            var result = Activator.CreateInstance(type);
            var properties = type.GetProperties();

            foreach (var property in properties) {
                property.SetValue(result, GetValue(@object, property));
            }

            return result;
        }

        private static object GetValue(in ExpandoObject @object, in PropertyInfo property) {
            var value = ((IDictionary<string, object>)@object)[property.Name];
            if (value == null) return default;
            
            var vType = value.GetType();

            if (vType.IsValueType || value is string) return value;

            var expandoType = typeof(ExpandoObject);

            if (vType == expandoType) {
                return ToObject(property.PropertyType, value as ExpandoObject);
            }

            if (vType == typeof(List<object>)) {
                var list = value as List<object> ?? new List<object>();
                var type = property.PropertyType.GenericTypeArguments[0];
                var enumerableType = typeof(Enumerable);
                var castMethod = enumerableType.GetMethod(nameof(Enumerable.Cast))?.MakeGenericMethod(type);
                var toListMethod = enumerableType.GetMethod(nameof(Enumerable.ToList))?.MakeGenericMethod(type);

                IEnumerable<object> itemsToCast;

                itemsToCast = list.Select(item => {
                    if (item.GetType() == expandoType)
                        return ToObject(type, item as ExpandoObject);
                    return Convert.ChangeType(item, type);
                });

                var castedItems = castMethod.Invoke(null, new[] { itemsToCast });

                return toListMethod.Invoke(null, new[] { castedItems });
            }

            if (vType == typeof(Dictionary<object, object>)) {
                var dict = value as Dictionary<object, object> ?? new Dictionary<object, object>();
                var keyType = property.PropertyType.GenericTypeArguments[0];
                var valueType = property.PropertyType.GenericTypeArguments[1];

                var dictType = typeof(Dictionary<,>).MakeGenericType(keyType, valueType);
                var output = Activator.CreateInstance(dictType) as IDictionary ?? new Dictionary<object, object>();

                foreach (var pair in dict) {
                    object k;
                    object v;

                    if (pair.Key.GetType() == expandoType)
                        k = ToObject(keyType, pair.Key as ExpandoObject);
                    else k = Convert.ChangeType(pair.Key, keyType);
                    
                    if (pair.Value.GetType() == expandoType)
                        v = ToObject(valueType, pair.Value as ExpandoObject);
                    else v = Convert.ChangeType(pair.Value, valueType);
                    
                    output.Add(k, v);
                }

                return output;
            }

            return default;
        }
    }
}