Esempio n. 1
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        /// <summary>
        /// This method communicates to the user that a fatal error occurred.
        ///
        /// First, it displays msg param to the user via the msg label,
        /// followed by directing the user to err.log to view the details
        /// of the error.
        ///
        /// This method also writes to the err.log file in the program's
        /// directory, and then terminates the process after sleeping for
        /// the duration of the message being displayed to the user.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="msg">brief explanation of the fatal error</param>
        /// <param name="msgExtended">error msg explained in more detail</param>
        /// <param name="solutions">possible solution(s) that the user could implement</param>
        public static void Fatal(string msg, string msgExtended, string solutions)
        {
            // set string that will be written to err.log
            string log = "Date: " + DateTime.Now.ToString() + Environment.NewLine +
                         "Abstract: " + msg + Environment.NewLine +
                         "Log: " + msgExtended + Environment.NewLine +
                         "Possible solution(s): " + solutions + Environment.NewLine;

            // append log string to err.log, creating the file if it doesn't exist
            using (StreamWriter sw = MsgLabel.errLogFile.AppendText())
            {
                sw.WriteLine(log);
            }

            // send fatal error message to user
            MsgLabel.SendMsg("***FATAL*** " + msg + "; see err.log for details.");

            // sleep for the duration of msg being displayed
            Thread.Sleep(MsgLabel.timer.Interval);

            // terminate the process
            Application.Exit();
        }
Esempio n. 2
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 public static void Warn(string msg)
 {
     // send warning message to user
     MsgLabel.SendMsg("***WARNING*** " + msg);
 }
Esempio n. 3
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 public static void Normal(string msg)
 {
     // send normal message to user
     MsgLabel.SendMsg(msg);
 }