Refactor plugin infrastructure

[gkronber]

Refactored class Loader in plugin infrastructure with r2481.

[gkronber]

• Created a branch for plugin infrastructure refactoring with r2472.
• Worked on plugin infrastructure refactoring with r2475.

[gkronber]

Copied main HL plugins from trunk for testing with r2483, r2484, r2485, r2486.

[gkronber]

Deleted plugin versions based on new persistence with r2487.

[gkronber]

Worked on plugin infrastructure refactoring with r2488 (Fully functional revision).

[gkronber]

Worked on plugin infrastructure events and the display in the SplashScreen with r2489.

[gkronber]

Fixed loading of plugins in correct order as defined by plugin dependencies in AppDomains for applications. (ApplicationManager) with r2495.

[gkronber]

Renamed file type NativeAssembly to NativeDll with r2496.

[gkronber]

Minor changes in plugin infrastructure. r2497

[gkronber]

Moved classes from project PluginInfrastructure.Manager to PluginInfrastructure make it easier to declare strict accessibility constraints with r2503.

[gkronber]

Worked on core of plugin infrastructure with r2504.

• Collected all classes into a single assembly (HL.PluginInfrastructure)
• Moved SplashScreen and MainForm from HeuristicLab.exe project into the plugin infrastructure.
• Introduced namespaces
• Added strict access modifiers (internal)
• Fixed most FxCop warnings in plugin infrastructure core.
• Fixed issues with plugin load/unload events
• Deleted empty interface IControl

[gkronber]

Re-introduced fading out of splash screen. Replaced timer with a Windows.Forms.Timer which doesn't cause so much concurrency related headache (because it uses the EventQueue). with r2505.

[gkronber]

Removed commented code with r2506.

[gkronber]

Renamed MainForm to StarterForm and added possibility to start a specific application from the command line with r2506:2508.

[gkronber]

Worked on command line interface for plugin management with r2513.

[gkronber]

Deleted folders for update service and update client with r2516.

[gkronber]

Worked on plugin installation manager and update location service with r2517.

[gkronber]

Implemented changes as requested by swagner with r2527.

[gkronber]

Worked on update location service with r2528.

[gkronber]

Implemented cycle detection of plugin dependencies with r2536.

[gkronber]

Fixed a minor documentation flaw with r2581.

[gkronber]

Deleted previously copied projects to prepare for remerge (start from clean slate) with r2582.

[gkronber]

Copied current versions of plugins HeuristicLab, HeuristicLab.AdvancedOptimizationFrontend, HeuristicLab.Core, HeuristicLab.Data to plugin-infrastructure refactoring branch with r2583.

[gkronber]

Copied plugin HeuristicLab 3.3 from trunk to plugin-infrastructure refactoring branch with r2584.

[gkronber]

Fixed build date attribute in .frame files with r2585.

[gkronber]

Merged r2585 from plugin infrastructure refactoring branch back into the trunk with r2586.

[gkronber]

Fixed projects to work with new plugin infrastructure with r2587.

[gkronber]

Fixed minor issues in Hive plugins with r2589.

[gkronber]

THIS REVISION DOESN'T BUILD! Deleted projects HeuristicLab, HeuristicLab.PluginInfrastructure and HeuristicLab.PluginInfrastructure.GUI in preparation for the merge of the refactored plugin infrastructure from the branch back to the trunk with r2590.

[gkronber]

Copied refactored plugin infrastructure from branch, and merged changeset r2586:2589 from branch into the trunk with r2591.

[gkronber]

Merged missing changes (r2587, r2589) in plugin infrastructure from branch to trunk with r2592.

[gkronber]

Merged missing changes to main project HeuristicLab (r2587,r2589) from branch to trunk with r2593.

[gkronber]

Fixed minor problem in type discovery with r2594.

[gkronber]

Deleted unused interface ISandboxManager with r2595.

[gkronber]

Adapted post-build scripts with r2596.

[gkronber]

Removed my name from the default settings in the plugin infrastructure with r2597.

[gkronber]

Fixed post-build scripts with r2598.

[gkronber]

Added a class that contains the startup code for the plugin infrastructure with r2599.

[gkronber]

Re-added ICSharpZipLib and replaced main start up code with call to plugin infrastructure start up code with r2600.

[gkronber]

Changed configuration so that file lists are not copied to output directory and added script to create a console application with r2601.

[gkronber]

Fixed (?) problem in post-build scripts when the project directory contains a space with r2603.

[swagner]

Fixed problem in post-build scripts when the project directory contains a space with r2604.

[swagner]

Set project dependencies to define build order in r2605.

[gkronber]

Added missing license header with r2612.

[gkronber]

Deleted branch for plugin infrastructure refactoring with r2613.

[gkronber]

Further improvements in the plugin infrastructure should be tracked in separate and more specific tickets.

[mkommend]

fixed comments in Files.x64.txt r2614

[mkommend]

added output of copied files in CopyAssemblies.cmd r2637

[mkommend]

adapted CopyAssemblies.cmd and !CustomPostBuildTemplate_UpdateLocalInstallation.cmd r2638

[mkommend]

update create console application for x64 systems r2639

[swagner]

Applied changes to HeuristicLab 3.3 in r2643.

[mkommend]

fixed string comparison in GetTypes method of the ApplicationManager;necessary because on x64 systems the drive letter could be lower or upper case r2644

[mkommend]

removed lazy loading in ApplicationManager GetInstances r2686

[swagner]

Milestone Iteration 4 deleted

[swagner]

Milestone Current deleted