clsLog.cs

using System;
using System.IO;

namespace MyDatabaseBackupService
{
    internal class clsLog
    {
        // Log a message to a file with a timestamp
        //The service logs all its state transitions (Start, Stop, Pause, Continue, Shutdown) to a file named ServiceStateLog.txt in the configured directory.
        // Each log entry includes a timestamp for tracking purposes.
        public static void LogServiceEvent(string message)
        {
            string logMessage = $"[{DateTime.Now:yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss}] {message}\n";
            File.AppendAllText(clsGlobal.logFilePath, logMessage);

            // Write to console if running interactively
            if (Environment.UserInteractive)
            {
                Console.WriteLine(logMessage);
            }
        }

        public static bool CreateFolderIfDoesNotExist(string FolderPath)
        {

            // Check if the folder exists
            if (!Directory.Exists(FolderPath))
            {
                try
                {
                    // If it doesn't exist, create the folder
                    Directory.CreateDirectory(FolderPath);
                    return true;
                }
                catch (Exception ex)
                {
                    return false;
                }
            }

            return true;

        }
    }
}