Class Config

A class to handle updating ConfigProviders automatically

Inheritance

System.Object

Config

Inherited Members

System.Object.ToString()

System.Object.Equals(System.Object)

System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)

System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)

System.Object.GetHashCode()

System.Object.GetType()

System.Object.MemberwiseClone()

Namespace: IPA.Config

Assembly: IPA.Loader.dll

Syntax

public static class Config

Methods

GetProviderFor(String, String[])

Gets an IConfigProvider using the specified list of preferred config types.

Declaration

public static IConfigProvider GetProviderFor(string configName, params string[] extensions)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	configName	the name of the mod for this config
System.String[]	extensions	the preferred config types to try to get

Returns

Type	Description
IConfigProvider	an IConfigProvider of the requested type, or of type JSON.

MakeLink<T>(IConfigProvider, Action<IConfigProvider, Ref<T>>)

Creates a linked Ref<T> for the config provider. This Ref<T> will be automatically updated whenever the file on-disk changes.

Declaration

public static Ref<T> MakeLink<T>(this IConfigProvider config, Action<IConfigProvider, Ref<T>> onChange = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IConfigProvider	config	the IConfigProvider to create a link to
System.Action<IConfigProvider, Ref<T>>	onChange	an action to perform on value change

Returns

Type	Description
Ref<T>	a Ref<T> to an ever-changing value, mirroring whatever the file contains.

Type Parameters

Name	Description
T	the type of the parsed value

Register(Type)

Registers a IConfigProvider to use for configs.

Declaration

public static void Register(Type type)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Type	type	the type to register

Register<T>()

Registers a IConfigProvider to use for configs.

Declaration

public static void Register<T>()
    where T : IConfigProvider

Type Parameters

Name	Description
T	the type to register

RemoveLinks(IConfigProvider)

Removes all linked Ref<T> such that they are no longer updated.

Declaration

public static void RemoveLinks(this IConfigProvider config)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IConfigProvider	config	the IConfigProvider to unlink