Introduce ApiTypeNameHelper

framework/src/Volo.Abp.Core/Volo/Abp/Reflection/TypeHelper.cs

@@ -295,6 +295,10 @@ namespace Volo.Abp.Reflection
             {
                 return "number";
             }
+            else if (type == typeof(object))
+            {
+                return "object";
+            }
 
             return type.FullName ?? type.Name;
         }

framework/src/Volo.Abp.Http/Volo/Abp/Http/Modeling/ApiTypeNameHelper.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+using System;
+using Volo.Abp.Reflection;
+
+namespace Volo.Abp.Http.Modeling
+{
+    public static class ApiTypeNameHelper
+    {
+        public static string GetTypeName(Type type)
+        {
+            if (TypeHelper.IsDictionary(type, out var keyType, out var valueType))
+            {
+                return $"{{{GetTypeName(keyType)}:{GetTypeName(valueType)}}}";
+            }
+
+            if (TypeHelper.IsEnumerable(type, out var itemType, includePrimitives: false))
+            {
+                return $"[{GetTypeName(itemType)}]";
+            }
+
+            return TypeHelper.GetFullNameHandlingNullableAndGenerics(type);
+        }
+
+        public static string GetSimpleTypeName(Type type)
+        {
+            if (TypeHelper.IsDictionary(type, out var keyType, out var valueType))
+            {
+                return  $"{{{GetSimpleTypeName(keyType)}:{GetSimpleTypeName(valueType)}}}";
+            }
+
+            if (TypeHelper.IsEnumerable(type, out var itemType, includePrimitives: false))
+            {
+                return  $"[{GetSimpleTypeName(itemType)}]";
+            }
+
+            return TypeHelper.GetSimplifiedName(type);
+        }
+    }
+}

framework/src/Volo.Abp.Http/Volo/Abp/Http/Modeling/MethodParameterApiDescriptionModel.cs

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ namespace Volo.Abp.Http.Modeling
                 Name = parameterInfo.Name,
                 TypeAsString = parameterInfo.ParameterType.GetFullNameWithAssemblyName(),
                 Type = TypeHelper.GetFullNameHandlingNullableAndGenerics(parameterInfo.ParameterType),
-                TypeSimple = TypeHelper.GetSimplifiedName(parameterInfo.ParameterType),
+                TypeSimple = ApiTypeNameHelper.GetSimpleTypeName(parameterInfo.ParameterType),
                 IsOptional = parameterInfo.IsOptional,
                 DefaultValue = parameterInfo.HasDefaultValue ? parameterInfo.DefaultValue : null
             };

framework/src/Volo.Abp.Http/Volo/Abp/Http/Modeling/ParameterApiDescriptionModel.cs

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ namespace Volo.Abp.Http.Modeling
 
         private ParameterApiDescriptionModel()
         {
-            
+
         }
 
         public static ParameterApiDescriptionModel Create(string name, string nameOnMethod, Type type, bool isOptional = false, object defaultValue = null, string[] constraintTypes = null, string bindingSourceId = null, string descriptorName = null)
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace Volo.Abp.Http.Modeling
                 Name = name,
                 NameOnMethod = nameOnMethod,
                 Type = type != null ? TypeHelper.GetFullNameHandlingNullableAndGenerics(type) : null,
-                TypeSimple = type != null ? TypeHelper.GetSimplifiedName(type) : null,
+                TypeSimple = type != null ? ApiTypeNameHelper.GetSimpleTypeName(type) : null,
                 IsOptional = isOptional,
                 DefaultValue = defaultValue,
                 ConstraintTypes = constraintTypes,
@@ -45,4 +45,4 @@ namespace Volo.Abp.Http.Modeling
             };
         }
     }
-}
+}

framework/src/Volo.Abp.Http/Volo/Abp/Http/Modeling/PropertyApiDescriptionModel.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 using System;
 using System.Reflection;
-using Volo.Abp.Reflection;
 
 namespace Volo.Abp.Http.Modeling
 {
@@ -16,30 +15,11 @@ namespace Volo.Abp.Http.Modeling
         //TODO: Validation rules for this property
         public static PropertyApiDescriptionModel Create(PropertyInfo propertyInfo)
         {
-            string typeName;
-            string simpleTypeName;
-
-            if (TypeHelper.IsDictionary(propertyInfo.PropertyType, out var keyType, out var valueType))
-            {
-                typeName = $"{{{TypeHelper.GetFullNameHandlingNullableAndGenerics(keyType)}:{TypeHelper.GetFullNameHandlingNullableAndGenerics(valueType)}}}";
-                simpleTypeName = $"{{{TypeHelper.GetSimplifiedName(keyType)}:{TypeHelper.GetSimplifiedName(valueType)}}}";
-            }
-            else if (TypeHelper.IsEnumerable(propertyInfo.PropertyType, out var itemType, includePrimitives: false))
-            {
-                typeName = $"[{TypeHelper.GetFullNameHandlingNullableAndGenerics(itemType)}]";
-                simpleTypeName = $"[{TypeHelper.GetSimplifiedName(itemType)}]";
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                typeName = TypeHelper.GetFullNameHandlingNullableAndGenerics(propertyInfo.PropertyType);
-                simpleTypeName = TypeHelper.GetSimplifiedName(propertyInfo.PropertyType);
-            }
-
             return new PropertyApiDescriptionModel
             {
                 Name = propertyInfo.Name,
-                Type = typeName,
+                Type = ApiTypeNameHelper.GetTypeName(propertyInfo.PropertyType),
-                TypeSimple = simpleTypeName
+                TypeSimple = ApiTypeNameHelper.GetSimpleTypeName(propertyInfo.PropertyType)
             };
         }
     }

framework/src/Volo.Abp.Http/Volo/Abp/Http/Modeling/ReturnValueApiDescriptionModel.cs

@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ namespace Volo.Abp.Http.Modeling
             return new ReturnValueApiDescriptionModel
             {
                 Type = TypeHelper.GetFullNameHandlingNullableAndGenerics(unwrappedType),
-                TypeSimple = TypeHelper.GetSimplifiedName(unwrappedType)
+                TypeSimple = ApiTypeNameHelper.GetSimpleTypeName(unwrappedType)
             };
         }
     }
-}
+}