SvgColourConverter.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading;

namespace Svg
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Converts string representations of colours into <see cref="Color"/> objects.
    /// </summary>
    public class SvgColourConverter : System.Drawing.ColorConverter
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Converts the given object to the converter's native type.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="context">A <see cref="T:System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptor"/> that provides a format context. You can use this object to get additional information about the environment from which this converter is being invoked.</param>
        /// <param name="culture">A <see cref="T:System.Globalization.CultureInfo"/> that specifies the culture to represent the color.</param>
        /// <param name="value">The object to convert.</param>
        /// <returns>
        /// An <see cref="T:System.Object"/> representing the converted value.
        /// </returns>
        /// <exception cref="T:System.ArgumentException">The conversion cannot be performed.</exception>
        /// <PermissionSet>
        /// 	<IPermission class="System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission, mscorlib, Version=2.0.3600.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089" version="1" Unrestricted="true"/>
        /// </PermissionSet>
        public override object ConvertFrom(System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value)
        {
            string colour = value as string;

            if (colour != null)
            {
            	var oldCulture = Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture;
            	Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = System.Globalization.CultureInfo.InvariantCulture;
            	
                colour = colour.Trim();

                if (colour.StartsWith("rgb"))
                {
                    try
                    {
                        int start = colour.IndexOf("(") + 1;
                        
						//get the values from the RGB string
						string[] values = colour.Substring(start, colour.IndexOf(")") - start).Split(new char[]{',', ' '}, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);

						//determine the alpha value if this is an RGBA (it will be the 4th value if there is one)
						int alphaValue = 255;
						if (values.Length > 3)
						{
							//the alpha portion of the rgba is not an int 0-255 it is a decimal between 0 and 1
							//so we have to determine the corosponding byte value
							var alphastring = values[3];
							if(alphastring.StartsWith("."))
							{
								alphastring = "0" + alphastring;
							}

							var alphaDecimal = decimal.Parse(alphastring);

							if(alphaDecimal <= 1)
							{
								alphaValue = (int)(alphaDecimal * 255);
							}
							else
							{
								alphaValue = (int)alphaDecimal;
							}
						}

                        Color colorpart;
                        if (values[0].Trim().EndsWith("%"))
                        {
                            colorpart = System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(alphaValue, (int)(255 * float.Parse(values[0].Trim().TrimEnd('%')) / 100f),
                                                                                  (int)(255 * float.Parse(values[1].Trim().TrimEnd('%')) / 100f),
                                                                                  (int)(255 * float.Parse(values[2].Trim().TrimEnd('%')) / 100f));
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            colorpart = System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(alphaValue, int.Parse(values[0]), int.Parse(values[1]), int.Parse(values[2]));
                        }

						return colorpart;
                    }
                    catch
                    {
                        throw new SvgException("Colour is in an invalid format: '" + colour + "'");
                    }
                }
                else if (colour.StartsWith("#") && colour.Length == 4)
                {
                    colour = string.Format(culture, "#{0}{0}{1}{1}{2}{2}", colour[1], colour[2], colour[3]);
                    return base.ConvertFrom(context, culture, colour);
                }
                
                switch (colour.ToLowerInvariant())
                {
                    case "activeborder": return SystemColors.ActiveBorder;
                    case "activecaption": return SystemColors.ActiveCaption;
                    case "appworkspace": return SystemColors.AppWorkspace;
                    case "background": return SystemColors.Desktop;
                    case "buttonface": return SystemColors.Control;
                    case "buttonhighlight": return SystemColors.ControlLightLight;
                    case "buttonshadow": return SystemColors.ControlDark;
                    case "buttontext": return SystemColors.ControlText;
                    case "captiontext": return SystemColors.ActiveCaptionText;
                    case "graytext": return SystemColors.GrayText;
                    case "highlight": return SystemColors.Highlight;
                    case "highlighttext": return SystemColors.HighlightText;
                    case "inactiveborder": return SystemColors.InactiveBorder;
                    case "inactivecaption": return SystemColors.InactiveCaption;
                    case "inactivecaptiontext": return SystemColors.InactiveCaptionText;
                    case "infobackground": return SystemColors.Info;
                    case "infotext": return SystemColors.InfoText;
                    case "menu": return SystemColors.Menu;
                    case "menutext": return SystemColors.MenuText;
                    case "scrollbar": return SystemColors.ScrollBar;
                    case "threeddarkshadow": return SystemColors.ControlDarkDark;
                    case "threedface": return SystemColors.Control;
                    case "threedhighlight": return SystemColors.ControlLight;
                    case "threedlightshadow": return SystemColors.ControlLightLight;
                    case "window": return SystemColors.Window;
                    case "windowframe": return SystemColors.WindowFrame;
                    case "windowtext": return SystemColors.WindowText;
                }

            	Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = oldCulture;
            }

            return base.ConvertFrom(context, culture, value);
        }

        public override bool CanConvertFrom(System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type sourceType)
        {
            if (sourceType == typeof(string))
            {
                return true;
            }

            return base.CanConvertFrom(context, sourceType);
        }

        public override bool CanConvertTo(System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type destinationType)
        {
            if (destinationType == typeof(string))
            {
                return true;
            }

            return base.CanConvertTo(context, destinationType);
        }

        public override object ConvertTo(System.ComponentModel.ITypeDescriptorContext context, System.Globalization.CultureInfo culture, object value, Type destinationType)
        {
            if (destinationType == typeof(string))
            {
                var colour = (Color)value;
                return "#" + colour.R.ToString("X2", null) + colour.G.ToString("X2", null) + colour.B.ToString("X2", null);
            }

            return base.ConvertTo(context, culture, value, destinationType);
        }
    }
}