Add basic logging, debugging and store.

src/main/index.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-import { app, shell, BrowserWindow, ipcMain } from 'electron'
-import { join } from 'path'
-import { electronApp, optimizer, is } from '@electron-toolkit/utils'
-import icon from '../../resources/icon.png?asset'
+import { electronApp, is, optimizer } from "@electron-toolkit/utils";
+import { app, BrowserWindow, shell } from "electron";
+import log from "electron-log/main";
+import { join } from "path";
+import icon from "../../resources/icon.png?asset";
+import ErrorTypeCheck from "../util/errorTypeCheck";
 
 function createWindow(): void {
   // Create the browser window.
@@ -10,65 +12,77 @@ function createWindow(): void {
     height: 670,
     show: false,
     autoHideMenuBar: true,
-    ...(process.platform === 'linux' ? { icon } : {}),
+    ...(process.platform === "linux" ? { icon } : {}),
     webPreferences: {
-      preload: join(__dirname, '../preload/index.js'),
-      sandbox: false
-    }
-  })
+      preload: join(__dirname, "../preload/index.js"),
+      sandbox: false,
+    },
+  });
 
-  mainWindow.on('ready-to-show', () => {
-    mainWindow.show()
-  })
+  mainWindow.on("ready-to-show", () => {
+    mainWindow.show();
+  });
 
   mainWindow.webContents.setWindowOpenHandler((details) => {
-    shell.openExternal(details.url)
-    return { action: 'deny' }
-  })
+    shell.openExternal(details.url);
+    return { action: "deny" };
+  });
 
   // HMR for renderer base on electron-vite cli.
   // Load the remote URL for development or the local html file for production.
-  if (is.dev && process.env['ELECTRON_RENDERER_URL']) {
-    mainWindow.loadURL(process.env['ELECTRON_RENDERER_URL'])
+  if (is.dev && process.env["ELECTRON_RENDERER_URL"]) {
+    mainWindow.loadURL(process.env["ELECTRON_RENDERER_URL"]);
   } else {
-    mainWindow.loadFile(join(__dirname, '../renderer/index.html'))
+    mainWindow.loadFile(join(__dirname, "../renderer/index.html"));
   }
 }
 
 // This method will be called when Electron has finished
 // initialization and is ready to create browser windows.
 // Some APIs can only be used after this event occurs.
-app.whenReady().then(() => {
+app.whenReady().then(async () => {
   // Set app user model id for windows
-  electronApp.setAppUserModelId('com.electron')
+  electronApp.setAppUserModelId("com.electron");
 
   // Default open or close DevTools by F12 in development
   // and ignore CommandOrControl + R in production.
   // see https://github.com/alex8088/electron-toolkit/tree/master/packages/utils
-  app.on('browser-window-created', (_, window) => {
-    optimizer.watchWindowShortcuts(window)
-  })
+  app.on("browser-window-created", (_, window) => {
+    optimizer.watchWindowShortcuts(window);
+  });
 
-  // IPC test
-  ipcMain.on('ping', () => console.log('pong'))
+  //Dynamically load ipcMain handlers once ready.
+  try {
+    // Replace 'path/to/your/file' with the actual path to your file
+    const module = await import("./ipc/ipcMainConfig");
 
-  createWindow()
+    // You can now use anything exported from the module
+    // For example:
+    // module.someFunction()
+    log.debug("Successfully loaded ipcMainConfig", module);
+  } catch (error) {
+    log.error("Failed to load ipcMainconfig", {
+      ...ErrorTypeCheck(error),
+    });
+  }
 
-  app.on('activate', function () {
+  createWindow();
+
+  app.on("activate", function () {
     // On macOS it's common to re-create a window in the app when the
     // dock icon is clicked and there are no other windows open.
-    if (BrowserWindow.getAllWindows().length === 0) createWindow()
-  })
-})
+    if (BrowserWindow.getAllWindows().length === 0) createWindow();
+  });
+});
 
 // Quit when all windows are closed, except on macOS. There, it's common
 // for applications and their menu bar to stay active until the user quits
 // explicitly with Cmd + Q.
-app.on('window-all-closed', () => {
-  if (process.platform !== 'darwin') {
-    app.quit()
+app.on("window-all-closed", () => {
+  if (process.platform !== "darwin") {
+    app.quit();
   }
-})
+});
 
 // In this file you can include the rest of your app's specific main process
 // code. You can also put them in separate files and require them here.

src/main/ipc/ipcMainConfig.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import { ipcMain } from "electron";
+import ipcTypes from "../../util/ipcTypes.json";
+
+ipcMain.on(ipcTypes.toMain.test, (payload: any) =>
+  console.log("** Verify that ipcMain is loaded and working.", payload)
+);

src/main/store/store.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import Store from "electron-store";
+
+const store = new Store({
+  defaults: {
+    filePaths: [],
+    runWatcherOnStartup: true,
+    polling: {
+      enabled: false,
+      pollingInterval: 30000,
+    },
+  },
+});
+
+export default store;