/// <summary>
/// Method example of application directories settings adding.
/// </summary>
public static void AddStorageDirectories()
{
Trace.WriteLine(string.Format("# {0}.{1} ------------------------------------------------", MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().ReflectedType.Name, MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().Name));
// Example of directory placed in the application \Config directory
// {application}\Config\Server
ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.Add
(
new Directory
{
Key = "Config.Server",
RelativePath = "Server",
IsRelative = true,
Root = SpecialDirectoriesExtensions.RootDirectory(SpecialDirectoriesName.Config)
}
);
// Retrieving previews directory settings.
string absoluteServerFolderName = ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.FindKeyFirst("Config.Server")?.AbsolutePath;
Trace.WriteLine("Config.Server = " + absoluteServerFolderName);
// Example of directory placed in the application \Data directory
// {application}\Data\Database
ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.Add
(
new Directory
{
Key = "Config.Database",
RelativePath = "Database",
IsRelative = true,
Root = SpecialDirectoriesExtensions.RootDirectory(SpecialDirectoriesName.Data)
}
);
// Retrieving previews directory settings.
string absoluteDatabaseFolderName = ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.FindKeyFirst("Config.Database")?.AbsolutePath;
Trace.WriteLine("Config.Database = " + absoluteDatabaseFolderName);
Trace.WriteLine("-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------");
}
/// <summary>
/// Method to initialize storage preferences.
/// </summary>
public static void InitializeStorage()
{
// Variable to store directories informations.
Directory temp;
#region application data
// Create path to data server directory.
temp = new Directory
{
Key = "data.server",
RelativePath = "Data\\Server",
IsRelative = true,
Root = Environment.CurrentDirectory
};
ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.AddKeySingle(temp);
temp.Create();
Trace.TraceInformation($"data.server => {ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.FindKeyFirst("data.server").AbsolutePath}");
#endregion
#region application roaming
// Create path to configuration server public html directory
temp = new Directory
{
Key = "roaming.public_html",
RelativePath = "Public_html",
IsRelative = true,
Root = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.ApplicationData)
};
ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.AddKeySingle(temp);
temp.Create();
Trace.TraceInformation($"roaming.public_html => {ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.FindKeyFirst("roaming.public_html").AbsolutePath}");
// Create path to configuration server public html directory
temp = new Directory
{
Key = "roaming.plugins",
RelativePath = "Plugins",
IsRelative = true,
Root = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.ApplicationData)
};
ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.AddKeySingle(temp);
temp.Create();
Trace.TraceInformation($"roaming.plugins => {ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.FindKeyFirst("roaming.plugins").AbsolutePath}");
#endregion
#region user documents
// Create path to cache filestypes directory.
temp = new Directory
{
Key = "cache.filestypes",
RelativePath = "Files Types",
IsRelative = true,
Root = SpecialDirectoriesExtensions.RootDirectory(SpecialDirectoriesName.Cache)
};
ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.AddKeySingle(temp);
temp.Create();
Trace.TraceInformation($"cache.filestypes => {ApplicationBase.Storage.Directories.FindKeyFirst("cache.filestypes").AbsolutePath}");
#endregion
}
