/// <summary>
/// Get the value of a variable defined at a certain scope by name
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">name of the variable</param>
/// <param name="scope">scope at which the variable is defined</param>
/// <returns>returns the value of the variable (or null if not existent or exception if you really want to mess things up, dude!)</returns>
public T GetVariable <T>(string name, EVariableScope scope)
{
object o = GetVariable(name, scope);
if (o == null)
{
return(default(T));
}
return((T)o);
}
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/// <summary>
/// Get the value of a variable defined at a certain scope by name
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">name of the variable</param>
/// <param name="scope">scope at which the variable is defined</param>
/// <returns>returns the value of the variable (or null if not existent or exception if you really want to mess things up, dude!)</returns>
public object GetVariable(string name, EVariableScope scope)
{
switch (scope)
{
case EVariableScope.File:
return(GetFileVariable(name));
case EVariableScope.User:
return(GetUserVariable(name));
case EVariableScope.FileAndUser:
return(GetUserFileVariable(name));
case EVariableScope.Global:
return(GetGlobalVariable(name));
default:
throw new Exception("Error: The scope has to be set to one of the predefined states!");
}
}
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/// <summary>
/// Set the value of a variable defined at a certain scope by name
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The type of the value</typeparam>
/// <param name="name">name of the variable</param>
/// <param name="value">the value to set to the variable</param>
/// <param name="scope">scope at which the variable is/will be defined</param>
public void SetVariable <T>(string name, T value, EVariableScope scope)
{
switch (scope)
{
case EVariableScope.File:
SetFileVariable(name, value);
break;
case EVariableScope.User:
SetUserVariable(name, value);
break;
case EVariableScope.FileAndUser:
SetUserFileVariable(name, value);
break;
case EVariableScope.Global:
SetGlobalVariable(name, value);
break;
default:
throw new Exception("Error: The scope has to be set to one of the predefined states!");
}
}