#region Usings
using System;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Text;
#endregion

#region INI File Parser
//modified from https://www.codeproject.com/articles/1966/an-ini-file-handling-class-using-c?fid=425860&df=90&mpp=25&prof=True&sort=Position&view=Normal&spc=Relaxed&fr=51

public class INIFile
{
    public string path;

    [DllImport("kernel32")]
    private static extern long WritePrivateProfileString(string section,
        string key, string val, string filePath);
    [DllImport("kernel32")]
    private static extern int GetPrivateProfileString(string section,
        string key, string def, StringBuilder retVal,
        int size, string filePath);

    /// <summary>
    /// INIFile Constructor.
    /// </summary>
    /// <PARAM name="INIPath"></PARAM>
    public INIFile(string INIPath)
    {
        path = INIPath;
    }
    /// <summary>
    /// Write Data to the INI File
    /// </summary>
    /// <PARAM name="Section"></PARAM>
    /// Section name
    /// <PARAM name="Key"></PARAM>
    /// Key Name
    /// <PARAM name="Value"></PARAM>
    /// Value Name
    public void IniWriteValue(string Section, string Key, string Value)
    {
        WritePrivateProfileString(Section, Key, Value, this.path);
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Read Data Value From the Ini File
    /// </summary>
    /// <PARAM name="Section"></PARAM>
    /// <PARAM name="Key"></PARAM>
    /// <PARAM name="Default Value. Optional for creating values in case they are invalid."></PARAM>
    /// <returns></returns>
    public string IniReadValue(string Section, string Key, string DefaultValue = "")
    {
        try
        {
            StringBuilder temp = new StringBuilder(255);
            int i = GetPrivateProfileString(Section, Key, "", temp,
                                  255, this.path);
            return temp.ToString();
        }
        catch (Exception)
        {
            IniWriteValue(Section, Key, DefaultValue);
            return IniReadValue(Section, Key);
        }
    }
}
#endregion