using System;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
using Windows.UI.Xaml.Data;
namespace AppNamespace.Common
{
/// <summary>
/// Implementation of <see cref="INotifyPropertyChanged"/> to simplify models.
/// </summary>
[Windows.Foundation.Metadata.WebHostHidden]
public abstract class BindableBase : INotifyPropertyChanged
{
/// <summary>
/// Multicast event for property change notifications.
/// </summary>
public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged;
/// <summary>
/// Checks if a property already matches a desired value. Sets the property and
/// notifies listeners only when necessary.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">Type of the property.</typeparam>
/// <param name="storage">Reference to a property with both getter and setter.</param>
/// <param name="value">Desired value for the property.</param>
/// <param name="propertyName">Name of the property used to notify listeners. This
/// value is optional and can be provided automatically when invoked from compilers that
/// support CallerMemberName.</param>
/// <returns>True if the value was changed, false if the existing value matched the
/// desired value.</returns>
protected bool SetProperty<T>(ref T storage, T value, [CallerMemberName] String propertyName = null)
{
if (object.Equals(storage, value)) return false;
storage = value;
this.OnPropertyChanged(propertyName);
return true;
}
/// <summary>
/// Notifies listeners that a property value has changed.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="propertyName">Name of the property used to notify listeners. This
/// value is optional and can be provided automatically when invoked from compilers
/// that support <see cref="CallerMemberNameAttribute"/>.</param>
protected void OnPropertyChanged([CallerMemberName] string propertyName = null)
{
var eventHandler = this.PropertyChanged;
if (eventHandler != null)
{
eventHandler(this, new PropertyChangedEventArgs(propertyName));
}
}
}
}