/// <summary>
/// Initializes the properties file and checks for errors.
/// Also checks for missing properties and writes their default values.
/// </summary>
private static GameServerConfiguration InitializeProperties()
{
// If there is no properties file, generate one.
if (!File.Exists(PropertiesFilePath))
{
// Create a new properties file.
var properties = new PropertiesFile(PropertiesFilePath);
// Create a config with defaults.
var config = new GameServerConfiguration();
// Write defaults to properties file.
properties.SetProperties(config.ToProperties());
return(config);
}
// A properties file exists, so try to read it.
try
{
// Read the properties file.
var properties = new PropertiesFile(PropertiesFilePath);
// Create a config with defaults.
var config = new GameServerConfiguration();
// Populate the config with the properties file.
config.FromProperties(properties.GetAllProperties());
// Write the config back to the properties file, in case any defaults were inferred.
properties.SetProperties(config.ToProperties());
return(config);
}
catch (IOException)
{
// Could not load properties file.
// Log error and quit.
Logger.Log(LogLevel.Fatal, Resources.GameServer_Log_PropertiesLoadFailed);
Console.Read();
Environment.Exit(-1);
}
return(null);
}