From 15fb695bcdbd71e0a7d8c9d50d0a46e225a1a475 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mm00 <github@mm00.me>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 17:59:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] modified handling of array types in dna field attributes
 generation

---
 CodeGenerator/Program.cs | 20 ++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CodeGenerator/Program.cs b/CodeGenerator/Program.cs
index e32cbe1..8e8daa6 100644
--- a/CodeGenerator/Program.cs
+++ b/CodeGenerator/Program.cs
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ namespace CodeGenerator {
 
             cmp = new CodeMemberProperty() {
                 Name = "UnderlyingType",
-                Type = new CodeTypeReference(typeof(Type)),
+                Type = new CodeTypeReference(typeof(string)),
                 Attributes = MemberAttributes.Public,
                 HasGet = true,
                 GetStatements = {
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ namespace CodeGenerator {
                 new(typeof(int), "originalIndex"),
                 new(typeof(string), "originalType"),
                 new(typeof(string), "originalName"),
-                new(typeof(Type), "underlyingType"),
+                new(typeof(string), "underlyingType"),
                 new(typeof(int), "size")
             });
 
@@ -324,12 +324,20 @@ namespace CodeGenerator {
 
         private static CodeAttributeDeclaration GenerateDNAFieldAttribute(int index, BlendFile.DnaField field,
             BlendFile.Dna1Body body) {
-            Type t;
+            string t;
             if (field.Name.Contains('[')) {
                 CodeMemberField amf = CreateArrayMemberField(field);
-                t = Type.GetType($"Array<{amf.Type.ArrayElementType.BaseType}>");
-            } else {
-              t = Type.GetType(field.Type.ParseFType());  
+                var sb = new StringBuilder();
+                sb.Append(amf.Type.BaseType);
+                sb.Append("[");
+                for(int i=1; i<amf.Type.ArrayRank; i++) {
+                    sb.Append(",");
+                }
+                sb.Append("]");
+                t = sb.ToString();
+            } else
+            {
+                t = field.Type;
             }
             
             CodeAttributeDeclaration cad = new("DNAFieldAttribute");