public static void DisplayError(string message)
{
// Include information for sharing this Error, since Errors are something I'll want to know about and fix but don't want to throw an Exception and hard-stop the application
const string ERROR_HEADER_OFFLINE = "An error has occurred. Please post the following information to www.reddit.com/r/ChroniCalc:\r\n\r\n";
const string ERROR_HEADER_ONLINE = "An error has occurred. Would you like to copy the error details link to your clipboard to send it to the developer?\r\n";
DialogResult dialogResult;
string pasteUrl;
PasteBinClient client = new PasteBinClient(PasteBinClient.PBType.Error);
// Post the error to Pastebin and provide the user a link to send instead of asking them to do screenshots
// Setup the data for the Pastebin //TODO enhance to include the Build data if it exists?
var entry = new PasteBinEntry
{
Title = "ChroniCalc Error",
Text = message,
Expiration = PasteBinExpiration.OneMonth,
Private = false
};
try
{
// Call through the Pastebin API to get the URL
pasteUrl = client.Paste(entry, false);
// Display the message to the user and give them a chance to copy the Pastebin URL containing the call stack
dialogResult = MessageBox.Show(string.Concat(ERROR_HEADER_ONLINE, Environment.NewLine, message, Environment.NewLine, pasteUrl), "ChroniCalc Error", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo);
switch (dialogResult)
{
case DialogResult.Yes:
Clipboard.SetText(pasteUrl);
break;
default:
break;
}
}
catch (Exception)
{
// If an exception was returned from Pastebin, it's likely the user is not connected to the internet or Pastebin is down, so just show the message to them instead
MessageBox.Show(string.Concat(ERROR_HEADER_OFFLINE, message), "ChroniCalc Error");
}
}
public EChroniCalcException(string message)
{
DialogResult dialogResult;
string pasteUrl;
PasteBinClient client = new PasteBinClient(PasteBinClient.PBType.Error);
// Post the error to Pastebin and provide the user a link to send instead of asking them to do screenshots
// Setup the data for the Pastebin //TODO enhance to include the Build data if it exists?
var entry = new PasteBinEntry
{
Title = "ChroniCalc Exception",
Text = message,
Expiration = PasteBinExpiration.OneMonth,
Private = false
};
try
{
// Call through the Pastebin API to get the URL
pasteUrl = client.Paste(entry, false);
// Display the message to the user and give them a chance to copy the Pastebin URL containing the call stack
dialogResult = MessageBox.Show(string.Concat(ERROR_HEADER_ONLINE, Environment.NewLine, message, Environment.NewLine, pasteUrl), "ChroniCalc Exception", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo);
switch (dialogResult)
{
case DialogResult.Yes:
Clipboard.SetText(pasteUrl);
break;
default:
break;
}
}
catch (Exception)
{
// If an exception was returned from Pastebin, it's likely the user is not connected to the internet or Pastebin is down, so just show the message to them instead
MessageBox.Show(string.Concat(ERROR_HEADER_OFFLINE, message), "ChroniCalc Exception");
}
}
private void BtnPastebinShare_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
// Generate a Pastebin URL of the current Build for the user to share
string buildAsText;
string pasteUrl;
XmlSerializer serializer;
var client = new PasteBinClient(PasteBinClient.PBType.BuildShare);
// Optional; will publish as a guest if not logged in; could enable this to see how many pastes people are using but
// this exposes username/password since it's on Github
//client.Login(userName, password); //this'll set User Key
serializer = new XmlSerializer((this.ParentForm as BuildShareForm).ParentForm.build.GetType());
try
{
// Save the build to a string format
using (StringWriter writer = new StringWriter())
{
serializer.Serialize(writer, (this.ParentForm as BuildShareForm).ParentForm.build);
buildAsText = writer.ToString();
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
// Display error that the build could not be serialized to be shared via Pastebin
Alerts.DisplayError("PastebinShare: Unable to serialize the build to be shared with Pastebin." + Environment.NewLine + ex.ToString());
return;
}
// Setup the data for the Pastebin
var entry = new PasteBinEntry
{
Title = "ChroniCalc Build Share",
Text = buildAsText,
Expiration = PasteBinExpiration.Never,
Private = false,
Format = "xml"
};
try
{
// Call through the Pastebin API to get the URL
pasteUrl = client.Paste(entry);
// Show the Pastebin URL in the textbox
txtPastebinShare.Text = pasteUrl;
}
catch (System.Net.WebException)
{
MessageBox.Show("Unable to reach Pastebin. This function is not currently available.", "Error", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
}
catch (PasteBinApiException ex)
{
MessageBox.Show("Unable to retrieve Build URL from Pastebin. This function is not currently available." + Environment.NewLine + ex.Message, "Error", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
// Something else happened and we're not sure what, so provide error details to the user to pass along to me
throw new EChroniCalcException("PasteBinShare: Unable to reach Pastebin." + Environment.NewLine + ex.Message);
}
}