public static CardBoxFileData readFile(FileReadingOverseer overseer, string absolutePath) { string bfname = IOUtil.Delegated_GetApplicableFileWithFeedback(overseer, absolutePath); string flang = IOUtil.getFileLang(bfname); CultureInfo stack = Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture; Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(flang); List <KeyValuePair <string, string> > fdata = ZDictionaryFileIO.readFile(Localization.Settings.Symbol_NameContent_Seperator, absolutePath, bfname); //construct a set of file attributes that we want to ensure they are there and cross them off so its linear time to number of lines HashSet <string> missingfields = IOUtil.CheckFDataHaveAllDefaults(fdata, getDefaults(flang)); if (missingfields.Count > 0) { Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = stack; Instruction i = overseer.onFileInvalid(Localization.Messages.FileIO_FieldMissing, missingfields.ToArray()); Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(flang); // TODO: Process the instruction } //now the file should have all nesscairy properties. CardBoxFileData cbd = new CardBoxFileData(); cbd.lang = flang; foreach (var entry in fdata) { string att = entry.Key; string val = entry.Value; if (att == Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_Title) { cbd.title = val; } else if (att == Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_Description) { cbd.description = val; } else if (att == Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_Creater) { cbd.creator = val; } else if (att == Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_DateCreated) { cbd.dateCreated = val; } else if (att == Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_Index) { cbd.indexing = BoxIndexingHandler.getIndexingEnum(val); } else if (att == Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_CategoryNames) { cbd.categories = new SortedSet <string>(); cbd.categories.UnionWith(zusp.Split(val, Localization.Settings.Symbol_NameContent_Seperator).ToList()); } else if (att == Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_ChapterNames) { cbd.chapters = zusp.Split(val, Localization.Settings.Symbol_NameContent_Seperator).ToList(); } else if (att == Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_KeywordNames) { cbd.keywords = new HashSet <string>(); cbd.keywords.UnionWith(zusp.Split(val, Localization.Settings.Symbol_NameContent_Seperator).ToList()); } } if (cbd.indexing == BoxIndexing.INVALID) { string flindex = Localization.FileKeywords.CardBox_Index; Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = stack; Instruction i = overseer.onFileInvalid(Localization.Messages.FileIO_FieldValueNotValid, flindex); Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(flang); } Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = stack; return(cbd); }