adding logging support

Emerald.CoreX/Store/Modrinth/ModrinthStore.cs

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ public abstract class ModrinthStore : IModrinthStore
     protected readonly ILogger _logger;
     protected readonly string _projectType;
     protected readonly FileDownloader _fileDownloader;
-    public MinecraftPath MCPath { get; }
+    public MinecraftPath MCPath { get; set; }
     public Category[] Categories { get; private set; } = [];
 
     /// <summary>

Emerald.CoreX/Store/Modrinth/Stores.cs

@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ public ModpackStore(ILogger logger) : this(new MinecraftPath(MinecraftPath.GetOS
     public override async Task DownloadItemAsync(ItemFile file, string projectType,
         IProgress<double>? progress = null, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
     {
-        // Implement modpack-specific download logic
+        // Implement modpack-specific download logic. needs to be extracted to use them.
         await base.DownloadItemAsync(file, "modpacks", progress, cancellationToken);
     }
 }

Emerald/App.xaml.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
+using CommonServiceLocator;
+using Serilog;
+using Serilog.Sinks.File;
 using Uno.Resizetizer;
+using Uno.UI.HotDesign;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using Emerald.CoreX.Store.Modrinth;
 
-namespace Emerald;
+namespace Emerald; 
 public partial class App : Application
 {
     /// <summary>
@@ -14,31 +20,61 @@ public App()
 
     public Window? MainWindow { get; private set; }
     protected IHost? Host { get; private set; }
+    public void ConfigureServices(IServiceCollection services)
+    {
+
+        services.AddTransient(provider => new ModStore(typeof(ModStore).Log()));
+        services.AddTransient(provider => new PluginStore(typeof(PluginStore).Log()));
+        services.AddTransient(provider => new ResourcePackStore(typeof(ResourcePackStore).Log()));
+        services.AddTransient(provider => new ResourcePackStore(typeof(ShaderStore).Log()));
+        services.AddTransient(provider => new ModpackStore(typeof(ModpackStore).Log()));
+
+    }
 
     protected override void OnLaunched(LaunchActivatedEventArgs args)
     {
+
+        var logPath = Path.Combine(
+            Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.LocalApplicationData),
+            "Emerald",
+            "logs",
+            "app_.log");
+
+
         var builder = this.CreateBuilder(args)
             .Configure(host => host
 #if DEBUG
                 // Switch to Development environment when running in DEBUG
                 .UseEnvironment(Environments.Development)
 #endif
+
+                //Enable Logging
+                .UseSerilog(true, configureLogger: x=> x
+                            .MinimumLevel.Debug()
+                            .WriteTo.File(logPath,
+                                            rollingInterval: RollingInterval.Day,
+                                            retainedFileCountLimit: 7,
+                                            outputTemplate: "{Timestamp:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss.fff zzz} [{Level}] ({SourceContext}.{Method}) {Message}{NewLine}{Exception}"))
+
                 .ConfigureServices((context, services) =>
                 {
-                    // TODO: Register your services
-                    //services.AddSingleton<IMyService, MyService>();
+                    ConfigureServices(services);
                 })
             );
-        MainWindow = builder.Window;
-
 
+        MainWindow = builder.Window;
 #if DEBUG
         MainWindow.UseStudio();
 #endif
         MainWindow.SetWindowIcon();
 
         Host = builder.Build();
 
+        //Help me.
+        ServiceLocator.SetLocatorProvider(() => new Emerald.Helpers.Services.ServiceProviderLocator(Host!.Services));
+
+        this.Log().LogInformation("New Instance was created. Logs are being saved at: {logPath}",logPath);
+
         // Do not repeat app initialization when the Window already has content,
         // just ensure that the window is active
         if (MainWindow.Content is not Frame rootFrame)

Emerald/Emerald.csproj

@@ -39,8 +39,10 @@
       Lottie;
       Hosting;
       Toolkit;
+      Logging;
       Mvvm;
       Localization;
+      LoggingSerilog;
       ThemeService;
     </UnoFeatures>
   </PropertyGroup>

Emerald/Helpers/Extensions.cs

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ public static ContentDialog ToContentDialog(this UIElement content, string title
             } : content,
             RequestedTheme = (ElementTheme)Settings.SettingsSystem.Settings.App.Appearance.Theme
         };
+        App.Current.Log().LogInformation("Created ContentDialog with title: {title}", title);
         return dialog;
     }
 

Emerald/Helpers/Services/ServiceProviderLocator.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using CommonServiceLocator;
+
+namespace Emerald.Helpers.Services;
+
+//Bruh I can't get uno services to work. help me.
+
+public class ServiceProviderLocator : IServiceLocator
+{
+    private readonly IServiceProvider _serviceProvider;
+
+    public ServiceProviderLocator(IServiceProvider serviceProvider)
+    {
+        _serviceProvider = serviceProvider ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(serviceProvider));
+    }
+
+    public object GetService(Type serviceType)
+    {
+        return _serviceProvider.GetService(serviceType)
+               ?? throw new InvalidOperationException($"Service of type {serviceType.FullName} not found.");
+    }
+
+    public object GetInstance(Type serviceType)
+    {
+        return GetService(serviceType);
+    }
+
+    public object GetInstance(Type serviceType, string key)
+    {
+        // For simplicity, ignoring `key`.
+        return GetInstance(serviceType);
+    }
+
+    public IEnumerable<object> GetAllInstances(Type serviceType)
+    {
+        // I asked AI and told me this
+        var services = (IEnumerable<object>)_serviceProvider.GetService(typeof(IEnumerable<>).MakeGenericType(serviceType));
+        return services ?? Array.Empty<object>();
+    }
+
+    public TService GetInstance<TService>()
+    {
+        return (TService)GetInstance(typeof(TService));
+    }
+
+    public TService GetInstance<TService>(string key)
+    {
+        return (TService)GetInstance(typeof(TService), key);
+    }
+
+    public IEnumerable<TService> GetAllInstances<TService>()
+    {
+        return (IEnumerable<TService>)GetAllInstances(typeof(TService));
+    }
+}

Emerald/Views/Settings/AppearancePage.xaml.cs

@@ -12,17 +12,14 @@
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Input;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Media;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Navigation;
+using Uno.Logging;
 using Windows.Foundation;
 using Windows.Foundation.Collections;
 using Windows.UI;
 using SS = Emerald.Helpers.Settings.SettingsSystem;
 
-// The Blank Page item template is documented at https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=234238
-
 namespace Emerald.Views.Settings;
-/// <summary>
-/// An empty page that can be used on its own or navigated to within a Frame.
-/// </summary>
+
 public sealed partial class AppearancePage : Page
 {
 
@@ -78,23 +75,31 @@ public sealed partial class AppearancePage : Page
         Color.FromArgb(255, 126, 115, 95)
     };
 
+
     public AppearancePage()
     {
         InitializeComponent();
+        this.Log().Info("Initializing AppearancePage...");
+
 
         if (SS.Settings.App.Appearance.MicaTintColor == (int)Helpers.Settings.Enums.MicaTintColor.CustomColor)
         {
             if (SS.Settings.App.Appearance.CustomMicaTintColor != null)
             {
+                this.Log().Info("Custom Mica Tint Color found. Processing...");
                 var c = SS.Settings.App.Appearance.CustomMicaTintColor;
                 var cl = Color.FromArgb((byte)c.Value.A, (byte)c.Value.R, (byte)c.Value.G, (byte)c.Value.B);
 
                 if (TintColorsList.Contains(cl))
+                {
                     GVColorList.SelectedIndex = TintColorsList.IndexOf(cl);
+                    this.Log().Info($"Custom color matched: {cl}. Selected index: {GVColorList.SelectedIndex}");
+                }
                 else
                 {
                     TintColorsList.Add(cl);
                     GVColorList.SelectedIndex = TintColorsList.Count - 1;
+                    this.Log().Info($"Added new custom color: {cl}. Updated selected index: {GVColorList.SelectedIndex}");
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -103,13 +108,16 @@ public AppearancePage()
     private void GVColorList_SelectionChanged(object sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e)
     {
         var c = TintColorsList[GVColorList.SelectedIndex];
-
         SS.Settings.App.Appearance.MicaTintColor = (int)Helpers.Settings.Enums.MicaTintColor.CustomColor;
         SS.Settings.App.Appearance.CustomMicaTintColor = (c.A, c.R, c.G, c.B);
+
+        this.Log().Info($"Selected tint color changed to: {c}");
+
     }
 
     private void CustomTintColor_Click(object sender, Microsoft.UI.Xaml.RoutedEventArgs e)
     {
+
         var c = SS.Settings.App.Appearance.CustomMicaTintColor;
         var cp = new ColorPicker()
         {
@@ -134,12 +142,15 @@ private void CustomTintColor_Click(object sender, Microsoft.UI.Xaml.RoutedEventA
             if (TintColorsList.Contains(cl))
             {
                 GVColorList.SelectedIndex = TintColorsList.IndexOf(cl);
+                this.Log().Info($"Color already exists. Selected existing color: {cl}");
             }
             else
             {
                 TintColorsList.Add(cl);
                 GVColorList.SelectedIndex = TintColorsList.Count - 1;
+                this.Log().Info($"Added new color: {cl}. Updated selected index: {GVColorList.SelectedIndex}");
             }
+
         };
 
         _ = d.ShowAsync();

Emerald/Views/Settings/GeneralPage.xaml.cs

@@ -30,45 +30,29 @@ public GeneralPage()
     {
         this.InitializeComponent();
     }
-    private void btnChangeMPath_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+    private async void btnChangeMPath_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
     {
-        //MinecraftPath mcP;
-        //string path = "";
-        //async void Start()
-        //{
-        //    var fop = new FolderPicker
-        //    {
-        //        CommitButtonText = "Select".Localize()
-        //    };
-        //    WinRT.Interop.InitializeWithWindow.Initialize(fop, WinRT.Interop.WindowNative.GetWindowHandle(App.Current.MainWindow));
-        //    var f = await fop.PickSingleFolderAsync();
+        this.Log().LogInformation("Choosing MC path");
+        string path;
 
-        //    if (f != null)
-        //        path = f.Path;
-        //    else
-        //        return;
+        var fop = new FolderPicker
+        {
+            CommitButtonText = "Select".Localize()
+        };
+        fop.FileTypeFilter.Add("*");
 
-        //    Try();
+        var f = await fop.PickSingleFolderAsync();
 
-        //    async void Try()
-        //    {
-        //        try
-        //        {
-        //            mcP = new(path);
-        //            SS.Settings.Minecraft.Path = path;
-        //            App.Current.Launcher.InitializeLauncher(mcP);
-        //        }
-        //        catch
-        //        {
-        //            var r = await MessageBox.Show("Error".Localize(), "MCPathFailed".Localize().Replace("{Path}", path), MessageBoxButtons.Custom, "Yes".Localize(), "SetDifMCPath".Localize());
-        //            if (r == MessageBoxResults.Yes)
-        //                Try();
-        //            else
-        //                Start();
-        //        }
-        //    }
-        //}
-        //Start();
+        if (f != null)
+            path = f.Path;
+        else
+        {
+            this.Log().LogInformation("User did not select a MC path");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        this.Log().LogInformation("New Minecraft path: {path}",path);
+        SS.Settings.Minecraft.Path = path;
     }
 
     private void btnRamPlus_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) =>