From 31f9711947dd510637405f6b401a57c65d87463f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Nadareski <mnadareski@outlook.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 10:30:12 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix issue with ModelBackedItem and headers

---
 SabreTools.Core/ModelBackedItem.cs | 16 ++++------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/SabreTools.Core/ModelBackedItem.cs b/SabreTools.Core/ModelBackedItem.cs
index 99809c73..3612bdc9 100644
--- a/SabreTools.Core/ModelBackedItem.cs
+++ b/SabreTools.Core/ModelBackedItem.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using System.Xml.Serialization;
+using System;
+using System.Xml.Serialization;
 using Newtonsoft.Json;
 using SabreTools.Core.Tools;
 
@@ -13,13 +14,13 @@ namespace SabreTools.Core
         /// Internal model wrapped by this DatItem
         /// </summary>
         [JsonIgnore, XmlIgnore]
-        protected Models.Metadata.DictionaryBase _internal;
+        protected T _internal;
 
         #region Constructors
 
         public ModelBackedItem()
         {
-            _internal = new DummyItem();
+            _internal = (T)Activator.CreateInstance(typeof(T))!;
         }
 
         #endregion
@@ -148,14 +149,5 @@ namespace SabreTools.Core
         }
 
         #endregion
-
-        #region Dummy Classes
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Dummy item for use with the default constructor
-        /// </summary>
-        private class DummyItem : Models.Metadata.DictionaryBase { }
-
-        #endregion
     }
 }