/// <summary>
/// Prompts the user to input the path to a config file and then loads the contents of the config file into a list of <see cref="ConfigItem"/> objects.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="configFilePathPromptMessage">A description of the file type being sought (e.g. '<c>config</c>'). For use in user prompts.</param>
/// <returns>A list of <see cref="ConfigItem"/> objects.</returns>
static IList <ConfigItem> GetConfigItems(string configFilePathPromptMessage)
{
// Get the config file path.
string configFilePath = ConsoleUtility.GetUserInputFilePath(configFilePathPromptMessage);
// Load the config file contents.
ConsoleUtility.LogInfoStart($"Loading configuration information from file '{configFilePath}'...");
IList <ConfigItem> configItems = null;
using (FileStream configFile = File.OpenRead(configFilePath))
{
configItems = configFile.CsvToList <ConfigItem>(null, 0, 0, '|');
}
if (!configItems.Any())
{
throw new Exception($"No configuration information was loaded from the CSV file '{configFilePath}'.");
}
ConsoleUtility.LogComplete();
return(configItems);
}