/// <summary>
/// Uses CreateTypedConfig method to return strongly typed configuration object.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>A strongly typed configuration package</returns>
/// <remarks>
/// This method will always return the most recent configuration settings without the need to
/// restart the consuming application. For best results, call this method often rather than calling once at startup.
/// </remarks>
public virtual T GetConfiguration()
{
string callingAssemblyName = Assembly.GetCallingAssembly().GetName().Name;
IConfigProviderFactory configProviderFactory = _configProviderFactory ?? new ConfigProviderFactory(callingAssemblyName);
IConfigProvider applicationConfigProvider = configProviderFactory.Create(ApplicationComponentName, _applicationValidationMappings);
ConfigRoot applicationConfig = applicationConfigProvider.GetAndValidateConfiguration();
IConfigProvider environmentConfigProvider = configProviderFactory.Create(EnvironmentComponentName, _environmentValidationMappings);
ConfigRoot environmentConfig = environmentConfigProvider.GetAndValidateConfiguration();
// In order to keep the config names short and simple, we'll remove application/environment names as prefixes. The consuming application does not need this information.
var originalApplicationConfigDictionary = applicationConfig.Data.ToDictionary();
var originalEnvironmentConfigDictionary = environmentConfig.Data.ToDictionary();
var modifiedApplicationConfigDictionary = originalApplicationConfigDictionary.ToDictionary(originalKey => RemoveComponentPrefix(originalKey.Key, string.Format("{0}.", ApplicationComponentName)), y => y.Value);
var modifiedEnvironmentConfigDictionary = originalEnvironmentConfigDictionary.ToDictionary(originalKey => RemoveComponentPrefix(originalKey.Key, string.Format("{0}.", EnvironmentComponentName)), y => y.Value);
return(CreateTypedConfig(modifiedApplicationConfigDictionary, modifiedEnvironmentConfigDictionary));
}
