Example #1
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        public static object GetConfigurableData(string sectionName, Type configurableDataType)
        {
            object configurableData = null;

            IConfigSection configSection = ConfigData.Machine.GetSection(sectionName);

            if (configSection != null)
            {
                try
                {
                    configurableData = configSection.LoadFromXml();
                }
                catch (Exception exc)
                {
                    Log.WriteInfo(
                        "Failed loading contents of [{0}] section in configuration data, {1}",
                        sectionName,
                        exc.Message);
                }
            }

            if (configurableData == null)
            {
                try
                {
                    configurableData = Activator.CreateInstance(configurableDataType);
                }
                catch (Exception exc)
                {
                    Log.WriteInfo(
                        "Failed instantiating of configurable data type [{0}]. Details : [{1}]",
                        configurableDataType.Name,
                        exc.Message);

                    return(null);
                }

                try
                {
                    if (configSection == null)
                    {
                        configSection = ConfigData.Machine.GetOrCreateSection(sectionName);
                    }

                    configSection.StoreAsXml(configurableData);

                    ConfigData.Machine.SaveAllSections();
                }
                catch (Exception exc)
                {
                    Log.WriteInfo(
                        "Failed saving contents of [{0}] section in configuration data, {1}",
                        sectionName,
                        exc.Message);
                }
            }

            return(configurableData);
        }