ErrorLogger.cs

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.IO;
using Seci.Definitions;

namespace Seci.Helpers
{
    internal static class ErrorLogger
    {
        internal static void SeciError(String source, Exception e)
        {
            String fileName = setupPaths(false);

            writeError(source, e.Message, fileName);
        }

        internal static void LabViewError(String source, String message)
        {
            String fileName = setupPaths(true);

            writeError(source, message, fileName);
        }

        private static String setupPaths(Boolean isLabView)
        {
            if (isLabView)
            {
                return Status.LabViewErrorDir + "\\" + DateTime.Today.Year + "_" + DateTime.Now.ToString("MMM") + "_" + DateTime.Today.Day + ".txt";
            }

            String directory = Status.ErrorDir;
            String fileName = directory + "\\" + DateTime.Today.Year + "_" + DateTime.Now.ToString("MMM") + "_" + DateTime.Today.Day + ".txt";

            return fileName;
        }

        private static void writeError(String source, String message, String fileName)
        {
            try
            {
                //Strip out any \n's
                String error = message;
                error = error.Replace('\n', ' ');

                //Create or append file
                StreamWriter SW = new StreamWriter(fileName, true);
                SW.WriteLine(DateTime.Now.ToLongTimeString() + " SOURCE: " + source + Environment.NewLine + error + Environment.NewLine);
                SW.Close();
            }
            catch
            {
                //Who logs the error when the error logger cannot log?
            }
        }
    }
}