using System;
using System.ComponentModel;

namespace TBF.Rig.Uni.SharedDialogs.SmartMetersCommunication.implementations
{
    public static class EnumExtensions
    {
        public static bool TryParseByDescription<TEnum>(string description, out TEnum result)
            where TEnum : struct, Enum
        {
            foreach (var field in typeof(TEnum).GetFields())
            {
                var attribute = Attribute.GetCustomAttribute(field,
                    typeof(DescriptionAttribute)) as DescriptionAttribute;

                if ((attribute != null && attribute.Description == description) ||
                    field.Name == description)
                {
                    result = (TEnum)field.GetValue(null);
                    return true;
                }
            }

            result = default;
            return false;
        }
        
        
    }
}