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42 changes: 42 additions & 0 deletions src/StreamJsonRpc/IGenericTypeArgAssist.cs
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namespace StreamJsonRpc;

/// <summary>
/// A non-generic interface with a generic method, for use with <see cref="IGenericTypeArgStore"/>
/// so that generic contexts can be preserved and reused later in a non-generic context.
/// </summary>
internal interface IGenericTypeArgAssist
{
/// <summary>
/// Invokes whatever functionality the implementation provides, using the specified generic type argument.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">A generic type argument, whose semantics are up to the implementation.</typeparam>
/// <param name="state">Optional state that the caller may have provided.</param>
/// <returns>An arbitrary result, up to the implementation.</returns>
object? Invoke<T>(object? state = null);
}

/// <summary>
/// A non-generic interface allowing invocation of a generic method with a type argument known only at runtime.
/// </summary>
/// <seealso cref="GenericTypeArgStore{T}"/>
internal interface IGenericTypeArgStore
{
/// <summary>
/// Invokes the generic <see cref="IGenericTypeArgAssist.Invoke{T}(object?)"/> method.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="assist">An implementation of <see cref="IGenericTypeArgAssist"/>.</param>
/// <param name="state">Optional state that the caller may have provided.</param>
/// <returns>An arbitrary result, up to the implementation.</returns>
object? Invoke(IGenericTypeArgAssist assist, object? state = null);
}

/// <summary>
/// A generic implementation of <see cref="IGenericTypeArgStore"/>
/// that can be created while in a generic context, so that a non-generic method can invoke another generic method later.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The generic type argument that must be supplied later.</typeparam>
internal class GenericTypeArgStore<T> : IGenericTypeArgStore
{
/// <inheritdoc/>
public object? Invoke(IGenericTypeArgAssist assist, object? state = null) => assist.Invoke<T>(state);
}
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