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diff --git a/src/StardewModdingAPI/IModHelper.cs b/src/StardewModdingAPI/IModHelper.cs new file mode 100644 index 00000000..116e8508 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/StardewModdingAPI/IModHelper.cs @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +namespace StardewModdingAPI +{ + /// <summary>Provides simplified APIs for writing mods.</summary> + public interface IModHelper + { + /********* + ** Accessors + *********/ + /// <summary>The full path to the mod's folder.</summary> + string DirectoryPath { get; } + + /// <summary>An API for loading content assets.</summary> + IContentHelper Content { get; } + + /// <summary>Simplifies access to private game code.</summary> + IReflectionHelper Reflection { get; } + + /// <summary>Metadata about loaded mods.</summary> + IModRegistry ModRegistry { get; } + + /// <summary>An API for managing console commands.</summary> + ICommandHelper ConsoleCommands { get; } + + /// <summary>Provides translations stored in the mod's <c>i18n</c> folder, with one file per locale (like <c>en.json</c>) containing a flat key => value structure. Translations are fetched with locale fallback, so missing translations are filled in from broader locales (like <c>pt-BR.json</c> < <c>pt.json</c> < <c>default.json</c>).</summary> + ITranslationHelper Translation { get; } + + + /********* + ** Public methods + *********/ + /**** + ** Mod config file + ****/ + /// <summary>Read the mod's configuration file (and create it if needed).</summary> + /// <typeparam name="TConfig">The config class type. This should be a plain class that has public properties for the settings you want. These can be complex types.</typeparam> + TConfig ReadConfig<TConfig>() where TConfig : class, new(); + + /// <summary>Save to the mod's configuration file.</summary> + /// <typeparam name="TConfig">The config class type.</typeparam> + /// <param name="config">The config settings to save.</param> + void WriteConfig<TConfig>(TConfig config) where TConfig : class, new(); + + /**** + ** Generic JSON files + ****/ + /// <summary>Read a JSON file.</summary> + /// <typeparam name="TModel">The model type.</typeparam> + /// <param name="path">The file path relative to the mod directory.</param> + /// <returns>Returns the deserialised model, or <c>null</c> if the file doesn't exist or is empty.</returns> + TModel ReadJsonFile<TModel>(string path) where TModel : class; + + /// <summary>Save to a JSON file.</summary> + /// <typeparam name="TModel">The model type.</typeparam> + /// <param name="path">The file path relative to the mod directory.</param> + /// <param name="model">The model to save.</param> + void WriteJsonFile<TModel>(string path, TModel model) where TModel : class; + } +}
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