/// <summary>
/// Loads a file for configuration.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="filename">file name to load from</param>
/// <param name="version">expected version (optional)</param>
/// <returns>Loaded configuration instance</returns>
public static dynamic Load(string filename, string version = null)
{
if(Instance == null)
Instance = new XmlConfiguration();
//XML file, create an input stream and parse
//
StreamReader sr = null;
try
{
sr = new StreamReader(filename);
ParseXML(sr.BaseStream, version);
}
finally
{
if(sr != null)
sr.Close();
}
//set the filename
_FileNames.Add(filename);
return Instance;
}
/// <summary>
/// Reloads the configuration from the same file to
/// reflect any changes that might have occurred. If the
/// initial configuration was loaded from a stream this
/// has no effect
/// </summary>
/// <returns>Reloaded configuration instance</returns>
public static dynamic ReLoad()
{
if (_FileNames.Count > 0)
{
Instance = new XmlConfiguration();
foreach (string fileName in _FileNames)
{
Load(fileName, Version);
}
}
return Instance;
}
