/// <summary>
/// Initializes the add-in engine.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="configDir">
/// Location of the add-in registry.
/// </param>
/// <remarks>
/// The add-in engine needs to be initialized before doing any add-in operation.
/// Configuration information about the add-in registry will be stored in the
/// provided location. The add-in engine will look for add-ins in an 'addins'
/// subdirectory of the provided directory.
///
/// When specifying a path, it is possible to use a special folder name as root.
/// For example: [Personal]/.config/MyApp. In this case, [Personal] will be replaced
/// by the location of the Environment.SpecialFolder.Personal folder. Any value
/// of the Environment.SpecialFolder enumeration can be used (always between square
/// brackets)
/// </remarks>
public static void Initialize(string configDir)
{
Assembly asm = Assembly.GetEntryAssembly();
if (asm == null)
{
asm = Assembly.GetCallingAssembly();
}
AddinEngine.Initialize(asm, null, configDir, null, null);
}
/// <summary>
/// Initializes the add-in engine.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// The add-in engine needs to be initialized before doing any add-in operation.
/// When initialized with this method, it will look for add-ins in the global add-in registry.
/// </remarks>
public static void Initialize()
{
// Code not shared with the other Initialize since I need to get the calling assembly
Assembly asm = Assembly.GetEntryAssembly();
if (asm == null)
{
asm = Assembly.GetCallingAssembly();
}
AddinEngine.Initialize(asm, null, null, null, null);
}
