/// <summary>
/// A factory method (Not really a factory) that initializes a new project type
/// with the specified properties and returns it.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="id"></param>
/// <param name="name"></param>
/// <param name="type"></param>
/// <param name="defaultPN"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static ProjectType InitType(string id, string name, string type, string defaultPN)
{
ProjectType pt = new ProjectType();
pt.ID = id;
pt.Name = name;
pt.Type = type;
pt.DefaultProjectName = defaultPN;
return pt;
}
/// <summary>
/// Adds a thumbnail to the project type and configures the uri used
/// to determine the location of the thumbnail to be indeterminate on whether
/// it is absolute or relative. This overload is mainly meant for code breverity.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="location"></param>
/// <param name="pt"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static ProjectType AddThumbnail(string location, ProjectType pt)
{
BitmapImage logo = new BitmapImage();
logo.BeginInit();
logo.UriSource = new Uri(location, UriKind.RelativeOrAbsolute);
logo.EndInit();
pt.Icon = logo;
return pt;
}
/// <summary>
/// A method to register a type of project.
///
/// Note that in any place where a project type is used,
/// ProjectType typeA;
/// ProjectTypeRegistry.RegisteredTypes.TryGetValue(typeUsedInContext.ID, typeA);
/// (typeUsedInContext == typeA) is always true
/// </summary>
/// <param name="typeToRegister"></param>
public static void RegisterProjectType(ProjectType typeToRegister)
{
if (typeToRegister == null) throw new ArgumentNullException();
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(typeToRegister.ID.Trim())) throw new ArgumentException("New project type to be registered's ID string is Null! This is... Unacceptable!!!");
if (!RegisteredTypes.ContainsKey(typeToRegister.ID))
{
RegisteredTypes.Add(typeToRegister.ID, typeToRegister);
if(TypesChanged != null) TypesChanged(new EventArgs(), typeToRegister);
}
}
public static void Reg(ProjectType pt)
{
Register(pt);
}
/// <summary>
/// Registers the project type with the static class ProjectTypeRegistry.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="pt"></param>
public static void Register(ProjectType pt)
{
Projects.ProjectTypeRegistry.RegisterProjectType(pt);
}
public void OnProjectsChanged(EventArgs e, ProjectType p)
{
ProjectTypes.Add(p);
}