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Class VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer

Initializes a new FileXmlLocalizationProvider using the given virtual path to locate xml files.

Inheritance
System.Object
VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer
Inherited Members
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
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System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Namespace: EPiServer.Framework.Localization.XmlResources
Assembly: EPiServer.Framework.dll
Version: 9.12.2
Syntax
public class VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer
Examples

Example of how a VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer can be used:

using System;
using System.Linq;
using EPiServer.Framework;
using EPiServer.Framework.Initialization;
using EPiServer.Framework.Localization;
using EPiServer.Framework.Localization.XmlResources;
using EPiServer.Web.Hosting;

namespace CodeSamples
{
[InitializableModule]
//A dependency to EPiServer CMS initialization is needed to be able to use a VPP
[ModuleDependency(typeof(EPiServer.Web.InitializationModule))] 
public class CustomLanguageProviderInitializationWithVirtualPath : IInitializableModule
{
private const string ProviderName = "CustomProviderName";

public void Initialize(InitializationEngine context)
{
    //Casts the current LocalizationService to a ProviderBasedLocalizationService to get access to the current list of providers
    ProviderBasedLocalizationService localizationService = context.Locate.Advanced.GetInstance<LocalizationService>() as ProviderBasedLocalizationService;
    if (localizationService != null)
    {
        VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer localizationProviderInitializer = 
            new VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer(GenericHostingEnvironment.VirtualPathProvider);
        //a VPP with the path below must be registered in the sites configuration.
        string virtualPath = "~/MyCustomLanguageVPP/";
        FileXmlLocalizationProvider localizationProvider = localizationProviderInitializer.GetInitializedProvider(virtualPath, ProviderName);
        //Inserts the provider first in the provider list so that it is prioritized over default providers.
        localizationService.Providers.Insert(0, localizationProvider);
    }
}

public void Uninitialize(InitializationEngine context)
{
    //Casts the current LocalizationService to a ProviderBasedLocalizationService to get access to the current list of providers
    ProviderBasedLocalizationService localizationService = context.Locate.Advanced.GetInstance<LocalizationService>() as ProviderBasedLocalizationService;
    if (localizationService != null)
    {
        //Gets any provider that has the same name as the one initialized.
        LocalizationProvider localizationProvider = localizationService.Providers.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name.Equals(ProviderName, StringComparison.Ordinal));
        if (localizationProvider != null)
        {
            //If found, remove it.
            localizationService.Providers.Remove(localizationProvider);
        }
    }
}

public void Preload(string[] parameters) { }
}
}

Constructors

VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer(VirtualPathProvider)

Initializes a new instance of the VirtualPathXmlResourceProviderInitializer class.

Declaration
public VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer(VirtualPathProvider virtualPathProvider)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Web.Hosting.VirtualPathProvider virtualPathProvider

The virtual path provider used when creating the FileXmlLocalizationProvider to initialize.

Examples

Example of how a VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer can be used:

using System;
using System.Linq;
using EPiServer.Framework;
using EPiServer.Framework.Initialization;
using EPiServer.Framework.Localization;
using EPiServer.Framework.Localization.XmlResources;
using EPiServer.Web.Hosting;

namespace CodeSamples
{
[InitializableModule]
//A dependency to EPiServer CMS initialization is needed to be able to use a VPP
[ModuleDependency(typeof(EPiServer.Web.InitializationModule))] 
public class CustomLanguageProviderInitializationWithVirtualPath : IInitializableModule
{
private const string ProviderName = "CustomProviderName";

public void Initialize(InitializationEngine context)
{
    //Casts the current LocalizationService to a ProviderBasedLocalizationService to get access to the current list of providers
    ProviderBasedLocalizationService localizationService = context.Locate.Advanced.GetInstance<LocalizationService>() as ProviderBasedLocalizationService;
    if (localizationService != null)
    {
        VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer localizationProviderInitializer = 
            new VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer(GenericHostingEnvironment.VirtualPathProvider);
        //a VPP with the path below must be registered in the sites configuration.
        string virtualPath = "~/MyCustomLanguageVPP/";
        FileXmlLocalizationProvider localizationProvider = localizationProviderInitializer.GetInitializedProvider(virtualPath, ProviderName);
        //Inserts the provider first in the provider list so that it is prioritized over default providers.
        localizationService.Providers.Insert(0, localizationProvider);
    }
}

public void Uninitialize(InitializationEngine context)
{
    //Casts the current LocalizationService to a ProviderBasedLocalizationService to get access to the current list of providers
    ProviderBasedLocalizationService localizationService = context.Locate.Advanced.GetInstance<LocalizationService>() as ProviderBasedLocalizationService;
    if (localizationService != null)
    {
        //Gets any provider that has the same name as the one initialized.
        LocalizationProvider localizationProvider = localizationService.Providers.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name.Equals(ProviderName, StringComparison.Ordinal));
        if (localizationProvider != null)
        {
            //If found, remove it.
            localizationService.Providers.Remove(localizationProvider);
        }
    }
}

public void Preload(string[] parameters) { }
}
}
Exceptions
Type Condition
System.ArgumentNullException

If virtualPathProvider is null.

Methods

GetInitializedProvider(String, String)

Creates and initalizes a new FileXmlLocalizationProvider.

Declaration
public FileXmlLocalizationProvider GetInitializedProvider(string virtualPathToLangFolder, string nameOfProvider)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String virtualPathToLangFolder

The virtual path to the folder where xml-lang files are located.

System.String nameOfProvider

A name for the provider.

Returns
Type Description
FileXmlLocalizationProvider

A new initialized provider.

Examples

Example of how a VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer can be used:

using System;
using System.Linq;
using EPiServer.Framework;
using EPiServer.Framework.Initialization;
using EPiServer.Framework.Localization;
using EPiServer.Framework.Localization.XmlResources;
using EPiServer.Web.Hosting;

namespace CodeSamples
{
[InitializableModule]
//A dependency to EPiServer CMS initialization is needed to be able to use a VPP
[ModuleDependency(typeof(EPiServer.Web.InitializationModule))] 
public class CustomLanguageProviderInitializationWithVirtualPath : IInitializableModule
{
private const string ProviderName = "CustomProviderName";

public void Initialize(InitializationEngine context)
{
    //Casts the current LocalizationService to a ProviderBasedLocalizationService to get access to the current list of providers
    ProviderBasedLocalizationService localizationService = context.Locate.Advanced.GetInstance<LocalizationService>() as ProviderBasedLocalizationService;
    if (localizationService != null)
    {
        VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer localizationProviderInitializer = 
            new VirtualPathXmlLocalizationProviderInitializer(GenericHostingEnvironment.VirtualPathProvider);
        //a VPP with the path below must be registered in the sites configuration.
        string virtualPath = "~/MyCustomLanguageVPP/";
        FileXmlLocalizationProvider localizationProvider = localizationProviderInitializer.GetInitializedProvider(virtualPath, ProviderName);
        //Inserts the provider first in the provider list so that it is prioritized over default providers.
        localizationService.Providers.Insert(0, localizationProvider);
    }
}

public void Uninitialize(InitializationEngine context)
{
    //Casts the current LocalizationService to a ProviderBasedLocalizationService to get access to the current list of providers
    ProviderBasedLocalizationService localizationService = context.Locate.Advanced.GetInstance<LocalizationService>() as ProviderBasedLocalizationService;
    if (localizationService != null)
    {
        //Gets any provider that has the same name as the one initialized.
        LocalizationProvider localizationProvider = localizationService.Providers.FirstOrDefault(p => p.Name.Equals(ProviderName, StringComparison.Ordinal));
        if (localizationProvider != null)
        {
            //If found, remove it.
            localizationService.Providers.Remove(localizationProvider);
        }
    }
}

public void Preload(string[] parameters) { }
}
}
Exceptions
Type Condition
System.ArgumentNullException

If any parameter is null.

Extension Methods