/// <summary>
/// Starts the application matching the specified fully or partially qualified class name.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="appRootClassName">The name of an application root class, which need not be fully qualified.</param>
/// <param name="args"></param>
public static void StartApp(string appRootClassName, string[] args)
{
ExtensionInfo[] appRoots = new ApplicationRootExtensionPoint().ListExtensions();
// try an exact match
List <ExtensionInfo> matchingRoots = CollectionUtils.Select(appRoots,
delegate(ExtensionInfo info) { return(info.ExtensionClass.FullName == appRootClassName); });
if (matchingRoots.Count == 0)
{
// try a partial match
matchingRoots = CollectionUtils.Select(appRoots,
delegate(ExtensionInfo info)
{
return(info.ExtensionClass.FullName.EndsWith(
appRootClassName, StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase));
});
}
if (matchingRoots.Count == 0)
{
throw new NotSupportedException(
string.Format(SR.ExceptionApplicationRootNoMatches, appRootClassName));
}
if (matchingRoots.Count > 1)
{
throw new NotSupportedException(
string.Format(SR.ExceptionApplicationRootMultipleMatches, appRootClassName));
}
// start app
StartApp(new ClassNameExtensionFilter(CollectionUtils.FirstElement(matchingRoots).ExtensionClass.FullName), args);
}
/// <summary>
/// Starts the application.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="applicationRootFilter">An extension filter that selects the application root extension to execute.</param>
/// <param name="args">The set of arguments passed from the command line.</param>
/// <remarks>
/// A ClearCanvas based application is started by calling this convenience method from
/// a bootstrap executable of some kind. Calling this method results in the loading
/// of all plugins and creation of an <see cref="IApplicationRoot"/> extension.
/// This method is not thread-safe as it should only ever be invoked once per execution, by a single thread.
/// </remarks>
public static void StartApp(ExtensionFilter applicationRootFilter, string[] args)
{
FatalExceptionHandler.Initialize();
ApplicationRootExtensionPoint xp = new ApplicationRootExtensionPoint();
_applicationRoot = (applicationRootFilter == null) ?
(IApplicationRoot)xp.CreateExtension() :
(IApplicationRoot)xp.CreateExtension(applicationRootFilter);
_applicationRoot.RunApplication(args);
}
/// <summary>
/// Starts the application.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="applicationRootFilter">An extension filter that selects the application root extension to execute.</param>
/// <param name="args">The set of arguments passed from the command line.</param>
/// <remarks>
/// A ClearCanvas based application is started by calling this convenience method from
/// a bootstrap executable of some kind. Calling this method results in the loading
/// of all plugins and creation of an <see cref="IApplicationRoot"/> extension.
/// This method is not thread-safe as it should only ever be invoked once per execution, by a single thread.
/// </remarks>
public static void StartApp(ExtensionFilter applicationRootFilter, string[] args)
{
#if !DEBUG
try
{
#endif
ApplicationRootExtensionPoint xp = new ApplicationRootExtensionPoint();
_applicationRoot = (applicationRootFilter == null) ?
(IApplicationRoot)xp.CreateExtension() :
(IApplicationRoot)xp.CreateExtension(applicationRootFilter);
_applicationRoot.RunApplication(args);
#if !DEBUG
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Platform.Log(LogLevel.Fatal, e);
// for convenience, if this is console app, also print the message to the console
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
#endif
}