Improve error logging message with more context

Co-authored-by: khmyznikov <6115884+khmyznikov@users.noreply.github.com>
Add error handling to MainViewModel constructor to prevent XAML instantiation failures
2026-01-05 03:47:01 +01:00 · 2025-10-15 21:03:38 +00:00 · 2025-10-15 21:00:03 +00:00 · 2025-10-15 20:53:49 +00:00
1 changed files with 11 additions and 2 deletions
--- a/src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithUI/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs
+++ b/src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithUI/ViewModels/MainViewModel.cs
@@ -79,8 +79,17 @@ namespace PowerToys.FileLocksmithUI.ViewModels

        public MainViewModel()
        {
-            paths = NativeMethods.ReadPathsFromFile();
-            Logger.LogInfo($"Starting FileLocksmith with {paths.Length} files selected.");
+            try
+            {
+                paths = NativeMethods.ReadPathsFromFile();
+                Logger.LogInfo($"Starting FileLocksmith with {paths.Length} files selected.");
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Logger.LogError("Failed to read paths from the FileLocksmith temporary file during initialization. FileLocksmith will start with an empty file list.", ex);
+                paths = Array.Empty<string>();
+            }
+
            LoadProcessesCommand = new AsyncRelayCommand(LoadProcessesAsync);
        }
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
copilot-swe-agent[bot]	64d21a9899	Improve error logging message with more context Co-authored-by: khmyznikov <6115884+khmyznikov@users.noreply.github.com>	2025-10-15 21:03:38 +00:00
copilot-swe-agent[bot]	c47e334718	Add error handling to MainViewModel constructor to prevent XAML instantiation failures Co-authored-by: khmyznikov <6115884+khmyznikov@users.noreply.github.com>	2025-10-15 21:00:03 +00:00
copilot-swe-agent[bot]	c5144b6f3a	Initial plan	2025-10-15 20:53:49 +00:00