[Code Template] Static public fields to properties in core class

Author: jacopouggeri

changelog.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 VS Mod Templates v1.3.2
 - [Code Template] Properly dispose config when config loader unloads
-- [Code Template] Slight improvement to mod logger in config loader
+- [Code Template] Slight improvement to mod logger in config loader
+- [Code Template] Static public fields to properties in core class

templates/VSCodeModTemplate/_ProjectName_/Config/ConfigLoader.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ namespace _ProjectName_.Config;
 
 public class ConfigLoader : ModSystem
 {
-    internal static readonly string ConfigName = "_ProjectName_.json";
+    private const string ConfigName = = "_ProjectName_.json";
     public static ModConfig Config { get; private set; }
     public override void StartPre(ICoreAPI api)
     {

templates/VSCodeModTemplate/_ProjectName_/_ProjectName_Core.PatchCategories.cs

@@ -3,4 +3,14 @@ namespace _ProjectName_;
 public partial class _ProjectName_Core 
 {
     internal const string ExamplePatchCategory = "examplePatchCategory";
+}
+
+public static class PatchExtensions
+{
+    public static void PatchIfEnabled(this string patchCategory, bool configFlag)
+    {
+        if (!configFlag) return;
+        _ProjectName_Core.HarmonyInstance.PatchCategory(patchCategory);
+        _ProjectName_Core.Logger.VerboseDebug("Patched {0}...", patchCategory);
+    }
 }

templates/VSCodeModTemplate/_ProjectName_/_ProjectName_Core.cs

@@ -24,20 +24,20 @@ public class _ProjectName_Core : ModSystem
 #endif
 {
 #if( QuickStartCode )
-    public static ILogger Logger;
-    public static string Modid;
+    public static ILogger Logger { get; private set; }
+    public static string Modid { get; private set; }
     #if ( ModSide == "client" )
-    public static ICoreClientAPI Capi;
+    public static ICoreClientAPI Capi { get; private set; }
     #elif ( ModSide == "server" )
-    public static ICoreServerAPI Sapi;
+    public static ICoreServerAPI Sapi { get; private set; }
     #else
-    public static ICoreAPI Api;
+    public static ICoreAPI Api { get; private set; }
     #endif
     #if( IncludeHarmony )
-    public static Harmony HarmonyInstance;
+    public static Harmony HarmonyInstance { get; private set; }
     #endif
     #if( AddSampleConfig )
-    public static ModConfig Config;
+    public static Config => ConfigLoader.Config;
     #endif
 
     public override void StartPre(ICoreAPI api)
@@ -93,10 +93,11 @@ public static void Patch()
         HarmonyInstance = new Harmony(Modid);
         Logger.VerboseDebug("Patching...");
         #if( AddSampleConfig )
-        if (!Config.ExampleConfigSetting) return;
-        #endif
+        ExamplePatchCategory.PatchIfEnabled(Config.ExampleConfigSetting);
+        #else
         HarmonyInstance.PatchCategory(ExamplePatchCategory);
         Logger.VerboseDebug("Patched example patches...");
+        #endif
     }
 
     public static void Unpatch()