UtilityPack.FileManager 1.1.0

FileManager

This package offer different static classes to manage data across file types, it currently support:

• Writing and Reading CSV
• Writing and Reading INI
• Reading Windows Registry

Class CsvManager

Property

• delimiter : public string
  Delimiter used to separate columns in the csv files. (Deafault 😉

• culture : public CultureInfo
  Culture to write csv files

• createFolders : public bool
  If true create every unexisting directory when passing a csv path. (Deafault true)

Methods

• Read< T >(string path) : List< T >
  Create a list of values reading them from a csv file

• Write< T >(string path, List< T > prodotti) : string
  Write a list of instance to a csv file

• Write< T, M >(string path, List< T > prodotti) : string
  Write a list of instance to a csv file, with a specific class map to define specific behaviour

Example

	// Change settings
	CsvManager.delimiter = ",";
	
	// Define and create an instance to rappresent a csv row
	class Item
	{
		public string Name;
		public int Age;
	} 
	
	List<Item> list = new();

	// Read the csv content from file and create a list
	list = CsvManager.Read<Item>("C:\example.csv");

	// Modify the list and save it back as csv
	list.RemoveAt(0);
	
	CsvManager.Write<Item>("C:\example.csv", list);
	

Class IniManager

Property

• printErrors : public bool
  If true print errors, when a file is not found or a section or key are missing

• forceWrite : public bool
  If true create section and key when they are not found during writing

Methods

• Read< T >(string filePath, string section, string key, T defaul) : T
  Read a value from a file ini, if some error occours return the default value passed instead

• Write(string filePath, string section, string key, object value) : bool
  Read a value from a file ini, if some error occours return the default value passed instead

Example

	// Change settings
	IniManager.forceWrite = true;

	// Read a value from a specific ini section and key
	int value = IniManager.Read<int>("C:\example.ini", "admin", "login", 0);

	// Modify the value and save it back as ini
	value += 1
	
	IniManager.Write("C:\example.ini", "admin", "login", value);

Class RegistryManager

Methods

• Read(RegistryHive root, string key, string subKey) : string
  Read a value from a specific section of the registry

Example

	// Read a value from a key of the registry
	string value = RegistryManager.Read(RegistryHive.LocalMachine, "admin", "login");