Mud Designer:

- Removed code for pathing. MudEngine handles it now.
 - Removed _InstallLocation and placed it as a private Field within the MudEngine.Engine class.
 - Mud Designer now Validates paths during startup

Mud Engine:
 - Added Debug code to ValidateDataPaths and GetDataPath Methods. if DEBUG constant is defined it returns the paths or creates the directory structure based off the _InstallLocation field.
 - Zones now contain a copy of the Realms Name

Realm Explorer:
 - Renamed _Realm to _CurrentRealm to be more consistant with other editor naming conventions.
 - Zones can now be added to Realms
 - Realms can now be saved and loaded
 - Zones not within any Realms are listed in the Realm Explorer as being Available For Use
 - Realm Explorer Launchs the Zone Builder

CurrencyEditor/CurrencyEditor.csproj

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
     <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath>..\Example\</OutputPath>
     <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>

CurrencyEditor/CurrencyEditor.csproj.user

@@ -12,4 +12,10 @@
     <FallbackCulture>en-US</FallbackCulture>
     <VerifyUploadedFiles>false</VerifyUploadedFiles>
   </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
+    <StartWorkingDirectory>C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\</StartWorkingDirectory>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
+    <StartWorkingDirectory>C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\</StartWorkingDirectory>
+  </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>

MUDEngine/Engine.cs

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ namespace MUDEngine
 {
     public class Engine
     {
+        private const string _InstallLocation = @"C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\";
+
         public enum SaveDataTypes
         {
             Root,
@@ -23,11 +25,15 @@ namespace MUDEngine
         /// <param name="validatedPath"></param>
         public static void ValidateDataPaths()
         {
+#if DEBUG
+            ValidateDataPaths(_InstallLocation);
+#else
             string assemblyPath = System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().ManifestModule.FullyQualifiedName;
             string assemblyName = System.IO.Path.GetFileName(assemblyPath);
             string installBase = assemblyPath.Substring(0, assemblyPath.Length - assemblyName.Length);
             string rootPath = System.IO.Path.Combine(installBase, "Data");
             ValidateDataPaths(rootPath);
+#endif
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -37,6 +43,9 @@ namespace MUDEngine
         /// <param name="InstallPath"></param>
         public static void ValidateDataPaths(string InstallPath)
         {
+            if (!InstallPath.EndsWith("data", true, null))
+                InstallPath = System.IO.Path.Combine(InstallPath, "Data");
+
             if (!System.IO.Directory.Exists(InstallPath))
                 System.IO.Directory.CreateDirectory(InstallPath);
 
@@ -58,12 +67,23 @@ namespace MUDEngine
         /// <returns></returns>
         public static string GetDataPath(SaveDataTypes DataType)
         {
+#if DEBUG
+            string path = System.IO.Path.Combine(_InstallLocation, "Data");
+            if (DataType == SaveDataTypes.Root)
+                return _InstallLocation;
+            else
+                return System.IO.Path.Combine(path, DataType.ToString());
+#else
             string assemblyPath = System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().ManifestModule.FullyQualifiedName;
             string assemblyName = System.IO.Path.GetFileName(assemblyPath);
             string installBase = assemblyPath.Substring(0, assemblyPath.Length - assemblyName.Length);
             string rootPath = System.IO.Path.Combine(installBase, "Data");
 
-            return System.IO.Path.Combine(rootPath, DataType.ToString());
+            if (DataType == SaveDataTypes.Root)
+                return installBase;
+            else
+                return System.IO.Path.Combine(rootPath, DataType.ToString());
+#endif
         }
     }
 }

MUDEngine/MUDEngine.csproj

@@ -23,12 +23,13 @@
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
-    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
+    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
     <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath>..\Example\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
+    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
+    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="ManagedScriptingWIN, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">

MUDEngine/Objects/Environment/Zone.cs

@@ -7,5 +7,11 @@ namespace MUDEngine.Objects.Environment
 {
     public class Zone : BaseObject
     {
+        [System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
+        public string Realm
+        {
+            get;
+            set;
+        }
     }
 }

MudDesigner/MudDesigner.csproj

@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
     <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath>..\Example\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
+    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
   </PropertyGroup>

MudDesigner/MudDesigner.csproj.user

@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 <Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
-    <StartWorkingDirectory>
+    <StartWorkingDirectory>C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\</StartWorkingDirectory>
-    </StartWorkingDirectory>
     <StartArguments>
     </StartArguments>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
-    <StartWorkingDirectory>
+    <StartWorkingDirectory>C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\</StartWorkingDirectory>
-    </StartWorkingDirectory>
     <StartArguments>
     </StartArguments>
   </PropertyGroup>

MudDesigner/Program.cs

@@ -9,14 +9,13 @@ namespace MudDesigner
     {
         static frmMain MudHUB;
 
-        internal static string _InstallLocation = @"E:\Codeplex\MudDesigner";
-
         /// <summary>
         /// The main entry point for the application.
         /// </summary>
         [STAThread]
         static void Main()
         {
+            MUDEngine.Engine.ValidateDataPaths();
             Application.EnableVisualStyles();
             Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
             bool bExit = false;
@@ -46,53 +45,7 @@ namespace MudDesigner
             System.Diagnostics.Process process = new System.Diagnostics.Process();
             System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo info = new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo();
 
-            //If running in debug mode we need to hard-code the paths as during normal running of the apps
+            info.FileName = System.IO.Path.Combine(MUDEngine.Engine.GetDataPath(MUDEngine.Engine.SaveDataTypes.Root), appName);
-            //all of the apps are running within the Apps directory.
-#if DEBUG
-            string[] apps = new string[] { };
-            try
-            {
-                apps = System.IO.Directory.GetFiles(_InstallLocation, "*.exe", System.IO.SearchOption.AllDirectories);
-            }
-            catch
-            {
-                MessageBox.Show("Error: The directory '" + _InstallLocation + "' does not exist!\n\n"
-                    + "The engine has a #DEBUG constant defined in the project properties."
-                    + "\nIf you are wanting to run the Designer from within Visual Studio, please change the\n"
-                    + "MudDesigner.Program._InstallLocation Field to the current ROOT directory of your source code."
-                    + "\n\nIf you are running a Release build of the engine, with all of the editors contained within the"
-                    + " same directory, then edit the MudDesigner project properties to remove the #DEBUG constant."
-                    + "\n" + appName + " will not load.",
-                    "Mud Designer", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
-                return;
-            }
-            List<string> legalApps = new List<string>();
-
-            foreach (string app in apps)
-            {
-                if ((!app.EndsWith(".vshost.exe"))
-                    && (!app.EndsWith(".vshost.exe.manifest"))
-                    && System.IO.Directory.GetParent(app).Name == "Debug"
-                    && System.IO.Directory.GetParent(app).Parent.Name == "bin")
-                {
-                    legalApps.Add(app);
-                }
-            }
-
-            string filename = "";
-            foreach (string app in legalApps)
-            {
-                if (System.IO.Path.GetFileName(app).ToLower() == appName.ToLower())
-                {
-                    filename = app;
-                    break;
-                }
-            }
-
-            info.FileName = filename;
-#else
-            info.FileName = appName;
-#endif
 
             info.WindowStyle = System.Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle.Normal;
             info.WorkingDirectory = Application.StartupPath;
@@ -108,7 +61,7 @@ namespace MudDesigner
             }
             catch (Exception ex)
             {
-                MessageBox.Show("ERROR:\n" + ex.Message, "Editor HUB", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
+                MessageBox.Show("ERROR:\n" + ex.Message + "\nPlease change MUDEngine.Engine._InstallLocation to the Examples directory found inside of your downloaded source code folder.", "Editor HUB", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
             }
             finally
             {

Project Manager/Project Manager.csproj

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
     <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath>..\Example\</OutputPath>
     <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>

Project Manager/Project Manager.csproj.user

@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 <Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
-    <StartWorkingDirectory>
+    <StartWorkingDirectory>C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\</StartWorkingDirectory>
-    </StartWorkingDirectory>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
-    <StartWorkingDirectory>
+    <StartWorkingDirectory>C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\</StartWorkingDirectory>
-    </StartWorkingDirectory>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>

RealmExplorer/RealmExplorer.csproj

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
     <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath>C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\</OutputPath>
     <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>

RealmExplorer/frmMain.Designer.cs

@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@
             this.btnPlaceZone.TabIndex = 2;
             this.btnPlaceZone.Text = "Place Zone In Realm";
             this.btnPlaceZone.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
+            this.btnPlaceZone.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnPlaceZone_Click);
             // 
             // btnBuildZone
             // 

RealmExplorer/frmMain.cs

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
     public partial class frmMain : Form
     {
         Zone _Zone;
-        Realm _Realm;
+        Realm _CurrentRealm;
         List<Zone> _AvailableZones;
         ScriptingEngine _ScriptEngine;
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
         {
             InitializeComponent();
             _Zone = new Zone();
-            _Realm = new Realm();
+            _CurrentRealm = new Realm();
             _AvailableZones = new List<Zone>();
             _ScriptEngine = new ScriptingEngine();
             _ScriptEngine.CompileStyle = ManagedScripting.Compilers.BaseCompiler.ScriptCompileStyle.CompileToMemory;
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
 
             SetupScript();
 
-            propertyRealm.SelectedObject = _Realm;
+            propertyRealm.SelectedObject = _CurrentRealm;
 
             string[] existingRealms = System.IO.Directory.GetFiles(Engine.GetDataPath(Engine.SaveDataTypes.Realms));
             foreach (string realm in existingRealms)
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
         private void SetupScript()
         {
             //Check if the realm script is empty. If so then generate a standard script for it.
-            if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(_Realm.Script))
+            if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(_CurrentRealm.Script))
             {
                 //Instance a new method helper class
                 ManagedScripting.CodeBuilding.MethodSetup method = new ManagedScripting.CodeBuilding.MethodSetup();
@@ -96,26 +96,26 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
                     method.IsOverride = true;
                     method.Modifier = ManagedScripting.CodeBuilding.ClassGenerator.Modifiers.Public;
                     method.Code = new string[] { "base." + method.Name + "();" };
-                    script = script.Insert(_Realm.Script.Length, method.Create() + "\n");
+                    script = script.Insert(_CurrentRealm.Script.Length, method.Create() + "\n");
                 }
-                _Realm.Script = script;
+                _CurrentRealm.Script = script;
             }
         }
 
         private void btnNewRealm_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             _Zone = new Zone();
-            _Realm = new Realm();
+            _CurrentRealm = new Realm();
             SetupScript();
 
-            propertyRealm.SelectedObject = _Realm;
+            propertyRealm.SelectedObject = _CurrentRealm;
             lstZonesInRealm.Items.Clear();
         }
 
         private void btnSaveRealm_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             string path = Engine.GetDataPath(Engine.SaveDataTypes.Realms);
-            string filename = System.IO.Path.Combine(path, _Realm.Name + ".realm");
+            string filename = System.IO.Path.Combine(path, _CurrentRealm.Name + ".realm");
             if (System.IO.File.Exists(filename))
             {
                 DialogResult result = MessageBox.Show("File exists!\nOverwrite?", "Realm Explorer", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo, MessageBoxIcon.Question);
@@ -124,10 +124,10 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
                     return;
             }
 
-            MUDEngine.FileSystem.FileSystem.Save(filename, _Realm);
+            MUDEngine.FileSystem.FileSystem.Save(filename, _CurrentRealm);
 
-            if (!lstRealms.Items.Contains(_Realm.Name))
+            if (!lstRealms.Items.Contains(_CurrentRealm.Name))
-            lstRealms.Items.Add(_Realm.Name);
+            lstRealms.Items.Add(_CurrentRealm.Name);
         }
 
         private void lstRealms_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
@@ -137,9 +137,23 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
 
             string path = Engine.GetDataPath(Engine.SaveDataTypes.Realms);
             string filename = System.IO.Path.Combine(path, lstRealms.SelectedItem.ToString() + ".realm");
-            _Realm = (Realm)MUDEngine.FileSystem.FileSystem.Load(filename, _Realm);
+            _CurrentRealm = (Realm)MUDEngine.FileSystem.FileSystem.Load(filename, _CurrentRealm);
 
-            propertyRealm.SelectedObject = _Realm;
+            propertyRealm.SelectedObject = _CurrentRealm;
+            lstZonesInRealm.Items.Clear();
+
+            foreach (string file in System.IO.Directory.GetFiles(Engine.GetDataPath(Engine.SaveDataTypes.Zones), "*.zone"))
+            {
+                Zone zone = new Zone();
+                zone = (Zone)MUDEngine.FileSystem.FileSystem.Load(file, zone);
+
+                if (zone.Realm == _CurrentRealm.Name)
+                    lstZonesInRealm.Items.Add(zone.Name);
+                else if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(zone.Realm))
+                {
+                    lstAvailableZones.Items.Add(zone.Name);
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         private void btnDeleteRealm_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
@@ -171,7 +185,7 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
         {
             if (tabControl1.SelectedTab.Text == "Script")
             {
-                txtScript.Text = _Realm.Script;
+                txtScript.Text = _CurrentRealm.Script;
             }
         }
 
@@ -181,7 +195,7 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
             _ScriptEngine.AddReference(Application.StartupPath + "/MUDEngine.dll");
             string code = "namespace MUDEngine.Objects.Environment\n"
                 + "{\n"
-                + "  public class " + _Realm.Name.Replace(" ", "") + " : Realm\n"
+                + "  public class " + _CurrentRealm.Name.Replace(" ", "") + " : Realm\n"
                 + "  {\n"
                 + "     " + txtScript.Text + "\n"
                 + "  }\n"
@@ -196,11 +210,7 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
 
             info.Arguments = "\"Run=Zone Builder.exe\"";
             info.Domain = "Zone Builder";
-#if DEBUG
+            info.FileName = "Zone Builder.exe";
-            info.FileName = @"E:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\MudDesigner\bin\Debug\Mud Designer.exe";
-#else
-            info.FileName = "Mud Designer.exe";
-#endif
             info.WindowStyle = System.Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle.Normal;
 
             process.StartInfo = info;
@@ -210,5 +220,24 @@ namespace RealmExplorer
             this.Show();
             process = null;
         }
+
+        private void btnPlaceZone_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (lstAvailableZones.SelectedIndex == -1)
+            {
+                MessageBox.Show("Please select a Zone to add!", "Realm Explorer");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            string path = Engine.GetDataPath(Engine.SaveDataTypes.Zones);
+            string filename = System.IO.Path.Combine(path, lstAvailableZones.SelectedItem.ToString() + ".zone");
+            Zone zone = new Zone();
+            zone = (Zone)MUDEngine.FileSystem.FileSystem.Load(filename, zone);
+            zone.Realm = _CurrentRealm.Name;
+            MUDEngine.FileSystem.FileSystem.Save(filename, zone);
+
+            _CurrentRealm.Zones.Add(zone);
+            lstZonesInRealm.Items.Add(zone.Name);
+        }
     }
 }

RoomDesigner/RoomDesigner.csproj

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
     <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath>C:\Codeplex\MudDesigner\Example\</OutputPath>
     <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>

ZoneBuilder/ZoneBuilder.csproj

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
     <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath>..\Example\</OutputPath>
     <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>