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/*============================================================================

The Medical Imaging Interaction Toolkit (MITK)

Copyright (c) German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
All rights reserved.

Use of this source code is governed by a 3-clause BSD license that can be
found in the LICENSE file.

============================================================================*/

#include <mitkBaseApplication.h>

#include <mitkExceptionMacro.h>
#include <mitkLogMacros.h>
#include <mitkProvisioningInfo.h>

#include <QmitkSafeApplication.h>
#include <QmitkSingleApplication.h>

#include <Poco/Util/HelpFormatter.h>

#include <ctkPluginFramework.h>
#include <ctkPluginFramework_global.h>
#include <ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher.h>

#include <usModuleSettings.h>

#include <vtkOpenGLRenderWindow.h>
#include <QVTKOpenGLWidget.h>

#include <QCoreApplication>
#include <QDir>
#include <QFileInfo>
#include <QRunnable>
#include <QSplashScreen>
#include <QStandardPaths>
#include <QTime>

namespace
{
  void outputQtMessage(QtMsgType type, const QMessageLogContext&, const QString& msg)
  {
    auto message = msg.toStdString();

    switch (type)
    {
      case QtDebugMsg:
        MITK_DEBUG << message;
        break;

      case QtInfoMsg:
        MITK_INFO << message;
        break;

      case QtWarningMsg:
        MITK_WARN << message;
        break;

      case QtCriticalMsg:
        MITK_ERROR << message;
        break;

      case QtFatalMsg:
        MITK_ERROR << message;
        abort();

      default:
        MITK_INFO << message;
        break;
    }
  }
}

namespace mitk
{
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_APPLICATION = "BlueBerry.application";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_CLEAN = "BlueBerry.clean";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_CONSOLELOG = "BlueBerry.consoleLog";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_DEBUG = "BlueBerry.debug";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_FORCE_PLUGIN_INSTALL = "BlueBerry.forcePlugins";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_HOME = "BlueBerry.home";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_NEWINSTANCE = "BlueBerry.newInstance";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_NO_LAZY_REGISTRY_CACHE_LOADING = "BlueBerry.noLazyRegistryCacheLoading";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_NO_REGISTRY_CACHE = "BlueBerry.noRegistryCache";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_PLUGIN_CACHE = "BlueBerry.plugin_cache_dir";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_PLUGIN_DIRS = "BlueBerry.plugin_dirs";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_PRELOAD_LIBRARY = "BlueBerry.preloadLibrary";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_PRODUCT = "BlueBerry.product";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_PROVISIONING = "BlueBerry.provisioning";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_REGISTRY_MULTI_LANGUAGE = "BlueBerry.registryMultiLanguage";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_SPLASH_IMAGE = "BlueBerry.splashscreen";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_STORAGE_DIR = "BlueBerry.storageDir";
  const QString BaseApplication::ARG_XARGS = "xargs";

  const QString BaseApplication::PROP_APPLICATION = "blueberry.application";
  const QString BaseApplication::PROP_FORCE_PLUGIN_INSTALL = BaseApplication::ARG_FORCE_PLUGIN_INSTALL;
  const QString BaseApplication::PROP_NEWINSTANCE = BaseApplication::ARG_NEWINSTANCE;
  const QString BaseApplication::PROP_NO_LAZY_REGISTRY_CACHE_LOADING = BaseApplication::ARG_NO_LAZY_REGISTRY_CACHE_LOADING;
  const QString BaseApplication::PROP_NO_REGISTRY_CACHE = BaseApplication::ARG_NO_REGISTRY_CACHE;
  const QString BaseApplication::PROP_PRODUCT = "blueberry.product";
  const QString BaseApplication::PROP_REGISTRY_MULTI_LANGUAGE = BaseApplication::ARG_REGISTRY_MULTI_LANGUAGE;

  class SplashCloserCallback : public QRunnable
  {
  public:
    SplashCloserCallback(QSplashScreen* splashscreen)
      : m_Splashscreen(splashscreen)
    {
    }

    void run() override
    {
      this->m_Splashscreen->close();
    }

  private:
    QSplashScreen *m_Splashscreen; // Owned by BaseApplication::Impl
  };

  struct BaseApplication::Impl
  {
    ctkProperties m_FWProps;

    QCoreApplication *m_QApp;

    int m_Argc;
    char **m_Argv;

#ifdef Q_OS_MAC
    std::vector<char*> m_Argv_macOS;
#endif

    QString m_AppName;
    QString m_OrgaName;
    QString m_OrgaDomain;

    bool m_SingleMode;
    bool m_SafeMode;

    QSplashScreen *m_Splashscreen;
    SplashCloserCallback *m_SplashscreenClosingCallback;

    QStringList m_PreloadLibs;
    QString m_ProvFile;

    Impl(int argc, char **argv)
      : m_Argc(argc),
        m_Argv(argv),
#ifdef Q_OS_MAC
        m_Argv_macOS(),
#endif
        m_SingleMode(false),
        m_SafeMode(true),
        m_Splashscreen(nullptr),
        m_SplashscreenClosingCallback(nullptr)
    {
#ifdef Q_OS_MAC
      /* On macOS the process serial number is passed as an command line argument (-psn_<NUMBER>)
         in certain circumstances. This option causes a Poco exception. We remove it, if present. */

      m_Argv_macOS.reserve(argc);

      const char psn[] = "-psn";

      for (decltype(argc) i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
      {
        if (0 == strncmp(argv[i], psn, sizeof(psn)))
          continue;

        m_Argv_macOS.push_back(argv[i]);
      }

      m_Argc = static_cast<decltype(m_Argc)>(m_Argv_macOS.size());
      m_Argv = m_Argv_macOS.data();
#endif
    }

    ~Impl()
    {
      delete m_SplashscreenClosingCallback;
      delete m_Splashscreen;
      delete m_QApp;
    }

    QVariant getProperty(const QString &property) const
    {
      auto iter = m_FWProps.find(property);

      return m_FWProps.end() != iter
        ? iter.value()
        : QVariant();
    }

    void handleBooleanOption(const std::string &name, const std::string &)
    {
      auto fwKey = QString::fromStdString(name);

      // Translate some keys to proper framework properties
      if (ARG_CONSOLELOG == fwKey)
        fwKey = ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::PROP_CONSOLE_LOG;

      // For all other options we use the command line option name as the
      // framework property key.
      m_FWProps[fwKey] = true;
    }

    void handlePreloadLibraryOption(const std::string &, const std::string &value)
    {
      m_PreloadLibs.push_back(QString::fromStdString(value));
    }

    void handleClean(const std::string &, const std::string &)
    {
      m_FWProps[ctkPluginConstants::FRAMEWORK_STORAGE_CLEAN] = ctkPluginConstants::FRAMEWORK_STORAGE_CLEAN_ONFIRSTINIT;
    }

    void initializeCTKPluginFrameworkProperties(Poco::Util::LayeredConfiguration &configuration)
    {
      // Add all configuration key/value pairs as framework properties
      Poco::Util::LayeredConfiguration::Keys keys;

      Poco::Util::LayeredConfiguration::Keys keyStack;
      configuration.keys(keyStack);

      std::vector<std::string> keyChain;

      while (!keyStack.empty())
      {
        const auto currSubKey = keyStack.back();

        if (!keyChain.empty() && keyChain.back() == currSubKey)
        {
          keyChain.pop_back();
          keyStack.pop_back();
          continue;
        }

        Poco::Util::LayeredConfiguration::Keys subKeys;
        configuration.keys(currSubKey, subKeys);

        if (subKeys.empty())
        {
          std::string finalKey;
          keyStack.pop_back();

          for (const auto key : keyChain)
            finalKey += key + '.';

          finalKey += currSubKey;
          keys.push_back(finalKey);
        }
        else
        {
          keyChain.push_back(currSubKey);

          for (const auto key : subKeys)
            keyStack.push_back(key);
        }
      }

      for (const auto key : keys)
      {
        if (configuration.hasProperty(key))
        {
          // .ini and command line options overwrite already inserted keys
          auto qKey = QString::fromStdString(key);
          m_FWProps[qKey] = QString::fromStdString(configuration.getString(key));
        }
      }
    }

    void parseProvisioningFile(const QString &filePath)
    {
      // Skip parsing if the file path is empty
      if (filePath.isEmpty())
        return;

      auto consoleLog = this->getProperty(ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::PROP_CONSOLE_LOG).toBool();

      // Read initial plugins from a provisioning file
      QFileInfo provFile(filePath);
      QStringList pluginsToStart;

      if (provFile.exists())
      {
        MITK_INFO(consoleLog) << "Using provisioning file: " << qPrintable(provFile.absoluteFilePath());
        ProvisioningInfo provInfo(provFile.absoluteFilePath());

        // It can still happen that the encoding is not compatible with the fromUtf8 function (i.e. when
        // manipulating the LANG variable). The QStringList in provInfo is empty then.
        if (provInfo.getPluginDirs().empty())
        {
          MITK_ERROR << "Cannot search for provisioning file, the retrieved directory list is empty.\n"
                     << "This can happen if there are some special non-ASCII characters in the install path.";
        }
        else
        {
          for(const auto pluginPath : provInfo.getPluginDirs())
            ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::addSearchPath(pluginPath);

          auto pluginUrlsToStart = provInfo.getPluginsToStart();

          for (const auto url : pluginUrlsToStart)
            pluginsToStart.push_back(url.toString());
        }
      }
      else
      {
        MITK_INFO(consoleLog) << "Provisionig file does not exist.";
      }

      if (!pluginsToStart.isEmpty())
      {
        m_FWProps[ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::PROP_PLUGINS] = pluginsToStart;

        // Use transient start with declared activation policy (this helps when the provisioning file
        // changes and some plug-ins should not be installed in the application any more).
        ctkPlugin::StartOptions startOptions(ctkPlugin::START_TRANSIENT | ctkPlugin::START_ACTIVATION_POLICY);
        m_FWProps[ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::PROP_PLUGINS_START_OPTIONS] = static_cast<int>(startOptions);
      }
    }
  };

  BaseApplication::BaseApplication(int argc, char **argv)
    : Application(),
      d(new Impl(argc, argv))
  {
  }

  BaseApplication::~BaseApplication()
  {
    delete d;
  }

  void BaseApplication::printHelp(const std::string &, const std::string &)
  {
    Poco::Util::HelpFormatter help(this->options());
    help.setAutoIndent();
    help.setCommand(this->commandName());
    help.format(std::cout);

    exit(EXIT_OK);
  }

  void BaseApplication::setApplicationName(const QString &name)
  {
    if (nullptr != qApp)
      qApp->setApplicationName(name);

    d->m_AppName = name;
  }

  QString BaseApplication::getApplicationName() const
  {
    return nullptr != qApp
      ? qApp->applicationName()
      : d->m_AppName;
  }

  void BaseApplication::setOrganizationName(const QString &name)
  {
    if (nullptr != qApp)
      qApp->setOrganizationName(name);

    d->m_OrgaName = name;
  }

  QString BaseApplication::getOrganizationName() const
  {
    return nullptr != qApp
      ? qApp->organizationName()
      : d->m_OrgaName;
  }

  void BaseApplication::setOrganizationDomain(const QString &domain)
  {
    if (nullptr != qApp)
      qApp->setOrganizationDomain(domain);

    d->m_OrgaDomain = domain;
  }

  QString BaseApplication::getOrganizationDomain() const
  {
    return nullptr != qApp
      ? qApp->organizationDomain()
      : d->m_OrgaDomain;
  }

  void BaseApplication::setSingleMode(bool singleMode)
  {
    if (nullptr != qApp)
      return;

    d->m_SingleMode = singleMode;
  }

  bool BaseApplication::getSingleMode() const
  {
    return d->m_SingleMode;
  }

  void BaseApplication::setSafeMode(bool safeMode)
  {
    if (nullptr != qApp && nullptr == d->m_QApp)
      return;

    d->m_SafeMode = safeMode;

    nullptr == d->m_QApp && getSingleMode()
      ? static_cast<QmitkSingleApplication *>(d->m_QApp)->setSafeMode(safeMode)
      : static_cast<QmitkSafeApplication *>(d->m_QApp)->setSafeMode(safeMode);
  }

  bool BaseApplication::getSafeMode() const
  {
    return d->m_SafeMode;
  }

  void BaseApplication::setPreloadLibraries(const QStringList &libraryBaseNames)
  {
    d->m_PreloadLibs = libraryBaseNames;
  }

  QStringList BaseApplication::getPreloadLibraries() const
  {
    return d->m_PreloadLibs;
  }

  void BaseApplication::setProvisioningFilePath(const QString &filePath)
  {
    d->m_ProvFile = filePath;
  }

  QString BaseApplication::getProvisioningFilePath() const
  {
    auto provFilePath = d->m_ProvFile;

    // A null QString means look up a default provisioning file
    if (provFilePath.isNull() && nullptr != qApp)
    {
      QFileInfo appFilePath(QCoreApplication::applicationFilePath());
      QDir basePath(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath());

      auto provFileName = appFilePath.baseName() + ".provisioning";

      QFileInfo provFile(basePath.absoluteFilePath(provFileName));

#ifdef Q_OS_MAC
      /*
       * On macOS, if started from the build directory, the .provisioning file is located at:
       * <MITK-build/bin/MitkWorkbench.provisioning>
       * The executable path is:
       * <MITK-build/bin/MitkWorkbench.app/Contents/MacOS/MitkWorkbench>
       * In this case we have to cdUp threetimes.
       *
       * During packaging the MitkWorkbench.provisioning file is placed at the same
       * level like the executable. Nothing has to be done.
       */

      if (!provFile.exists())
      {
        basePath.cdUp();
        basePath.cdUp();
        basePath.cdUp();
        provFile = basePath.absoluteFilePath(provFileName);
      }
#endif

      if (provFile.exists())
      {
        provFilePath = provFile.absoluteFilePath();
      }
#ifdef CMAKE_INTDIR
      else
      {
        basePath.cdUp();
        provFile.setFile(basePath.absoluteFilePath(provFileName));

        if (provFile.exists())
          provFilePath = provFile.absoluteFilePath();
      }
#endif
    }

    return provFilePath;
  }

  void BaseApplication::initializeQt()
  {
    if (nullptr != qApp)
      return;

    // If parameters have been set before, we have to store them to hand them
    // through to the application
    auto appName = this->getApplicationName();
    auto orgName = this->getOrganizationName();
    auto orgDomain = this->getOrganizationDomain();

    // Create a QCoreApplication instance
    this->getQApplication();

    // Provide parameters to QCoreApplication
    this->setApplicationName(appName);
    this->setOrganizationName(orgName);
    this->setOrganizationDomain(orgDomain);

    qInstallMessageHandler(outputQtMessage);
  }

  void BaseApplication::initialize(Poco::Util::Application &self)
  {
    // 1. Call the super-class method
    Poco::Util::Application::initialize(self);

    // 2. Initialize the Qt framework (by creating a QCoreApplication)
    this->initializeQt();

    // 3. Seed the random number generator, once at startup.
    QTime time = QTime::currentTime();
    qsrand((uint)time.msec());

    // 4. Load the "default" configuration, which involves parsing
    //    an optional <executable-name>.ini file and parsing any
    //    command line arguments
    this->loadConfiguration();

    // 5. Add configuration data from the command line and the
    //    optional <executable-name>.ini file as CTK plugin
    //    framework properties.
    d->initializeCTKPluginFrameworkProperties(this->config());

    // 6. Initialize splash screen if an image path is provided
    //    in the .ini file
    this->initializeSplashScreen(qApp);

    // 7. Set the custom CTK Plugin Framework storage directory
    QString storageDir = this->getCTKFrameworkStorageDir();

    if (!storageDir.isEmpty())
      d->m_FWProps[ctkPluginConstants::FRAMEWORK_STORAGE] = storageDir;

    // 8. Set the library search paths and the pre-load library property
    this->initializeLibraryPaths();

    auto preloadLibs = this->getPreloadLibraries();

    if (!preloadLibs.isEmpty())
      d->m_FWProps[ctkPluginConstants::FRAMEWORK_PRELOAD_LIBRARIES] = preloadLibs;

    // 9. Initialize the CppMicroServices library.
    //    The initializeCppMicroServices() method reuses the
    //    FRAMEWORK_STORAGE property, so we call it after the
    //    getCTKFrameworkStorageDir method.
    this->initializeCppMicroServices();

    // 10. Parse the (optional) provisioning file and set the
    //     correct framework properties.
    d->parseProvisioningFile(this->getProvisioningFilePath());

    // 11. Set the CTK Plugin Framework properties
    ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::setFrameworkProperties(d->m_FWProps);
  }

  void BaseApplication::uninitialize()
  {
    auto pfw = this->getFramework();

    if (pfw)
    {
      pfw->stop();
      // Wait for up to 10 seconds for the CTK plugin framework to stop
      pfw->waitForStop(10000);
    }

    Poco::Util::Application::uninitialize();
  }

  int BaseApplication::getArgc() const
  {
    return d->m_Argc;
  }

  char **BaseApplication::getArgv() const
  {
    return d->m_Argv;
  }

  QString BaseApplication::getCTKFrameworkStorageDir() const
  {
    QString storageDir;

    if (this->getSingleMode())
    {
      // This function checks if an instance is already running and either sends a message to
      // it containing the command line arguments or checks if a new instance was forced by
      // providing the BlueBerry.newInstance command line argument. In the latter case, a path
      // to a temporary directory for the new application's storage directory is returned.
      storageDir = handleNewAppInstance(static_cast<QtSingleApplication *>(d->m_QApp),
        d->m_Argc, d->m_Argv, ARG_NEWINSTANCE);
    }

    if (storageDir.isEmpty())
    {
      // This is a new instance and no other instance is already running. We specify the
      // storage directory here (this is the same code as in berryInternalPlatform.cpp)
      // so that we can re-use the location for the persistent data location of the
      // the CppMicroServices library.

      // Append a hash value of the absolute path of the executable to the data location.
      // This allows to start the same application from different build or install trees.
      storageDir = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation) + "/" +
                   this->getOrganizationName() + "/" + this->getApplicationName() + '_';
      storageDir += QString::number(qHash(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath())) + "/";
    }

    return storageDir;
  }

  void BaseApplication::initializeCppMicroServices()
  {
    auto storageDir = this->getProperty(ctkPluginConstants::FRAMEWORK_STORAGE).toString();

    if (!storageDir.isEmpty())
      us::ModuleSettings::SetStoragePath((storageDir + "us" + QDir::separator()).toStdString());
  }

  QCoreApplication *BaseApplication::getQApplication() const
  {
    if (nullptr == qApp)
    {
      vtkOpenGLRenderWindow::SetGlobalMaximumNumberOfMultiSamples(0);

      auto defaultFormat = QVTKOpenGLWidget::defaultFormat();
      defaultFormat.setSamples(0);
      QSurfaceFormat::setDefaultFormat(defaultFormat);

#ifdef Q_OS_OSX
      QCoreApplication::setAttribute(Qt::AA_DontCreateNativeWidgetSiblings);
#endif

      QCoreApplication::setAttribute(Qt::AA_ShareOpenGLContexts);

      d->m_QApp = this->getSingleMode()
        ? static_cast<QCoreApplication*>(new QmitkSingleApplication(d->m_Argc, d->m_Argv, this->getSafeMode()))
        : static_cast<QCoreApplication*>(new QmitkSafeApplication(d->m_Argc, d->m_Argv, this->getSafeMode()));
    }

    return qApp;
  }

  void BaseApplication::initializeLibraryPaths()
  {
    QStringList suffixes;
    suffixes << "plugins";

#ifdef Q_OS_WINDOWS
    suffixes << "bin/plugins";
  #ifdef CMAKE_INTDIR
    suffixes << "bin/" CMAKE_INTDIR "/plugins";
  #endif
#else
    suffixes << "lib/plugins";
  #ifdef CMAKE_INTDIR
    suffixes << "lib/" CMAKE_INTDIR "/plugins";
  #endif
#endif

#ifdef Q_OS_MAC
    suffixes << "../../plugins";
#endif

    // We add a couple of standard library search paths for plug-ins
    QDir appDir(QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath());

    // Walk one directory up and add bin and lib sub-dirs; this might be redundant
    appDir.cdUp();

    for (const auto suffix : suffixes)
      ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::addSearchPath(appDir.absoluteFilePath(suffix));
  }

  int BaseApplication::main(const std::vector<std::string> &args)
  {
    // Start the plugin framework and all installed plug-ins according to their auto-start setting
    QStringList arguments;

    for (auto const &arg : args)
      arguments.push_back(QString::fromStdString(arg));

    if (nullptr != d->m_Splashscreen)
    {
      // A splash screen is displayed. Create the closing callback.
      d->m_SplashscreenClosingCallback = new SplashCloserCallback(d->m_Splashscreen);
    }

    return ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::run(d->m_SplashscreenClosingCallback, QVariant::fromValue(arguments)).toInt();
  }

  void BaseApplication::defineOptions(Poco::Util::OptionSet &options)
  {
    Poco::Util::Option helpOption("help", "h", "print this help text");
    helpOption.callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<BaseApplication>(this, &BaseApplication::printHelp));
    options.addOption(helpOption);

    Poco::Util::Option newInstanceOption(ARG_NEWINSTANCE.toStdString(), "", "forces a new instance of this application");
    newInstanceOption.callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<Impl>(d, &Impl::handleBooleanOption));
    options.addOption(newInstanceOption);

    Poco::Util::Option cleanOption(ARG_CLEAN.toStdString(), "", "cleans the plugin cache");
    cleanOption.callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<Impl>(d, &Impl::handleClean));
    options.addOption(cleanOption);

    Poco::Util::Option productOption(ARG_PRODUCT.toStdString(), "", "the id of the product to be launched");
    productOption.argument("<id>").binding(PROP_PRODUCT.toStdString());
    options.addOption(productOption);

    Poco::Util::Option appOption(ARG_APPLICATION.toStdString(), "", "the id of the application extension to be executed");
    appOption.argument("<id>").binding(PROP_APPLICATION.toStdString());
    options.addOption(appOption);

    Poco::Util::Option provOption(ARG_PROVISIONING.toStdString(), "", "the location of a provisioning file");
    provOption.argument("<prov file>").binding(ARG_PROVISIONING.toStdString());
    options.addOption(provOption);

    Poco::Util::Option storageDirOption(ARG_STORAGE_DIR.toStdString(), "", "the location for storing persistent application data");
    storageDirOption.argument("<dir>").binding(ctkPluginConstants::FRAMEWORK_STORAGE.toStdString());
    options.addOption(storageDirOption);

    Poco::Util::Option consoleLogOption(ARG_CONSOLELOG.toStdString(), "", "log messages to the console");
    consoleLogOption.callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<Impl>(d, &Impl::handleBooleanOption));
    options.addOption(consoleLogOption);

    Poco::Util::Option debugOption(ARG_DEBUG.toStdString(), "", "enable debug mode");
    debugOption.argument("<options file>", false).binding(ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::PROP_DEBUG.toStdString());
    options.addOption(debugOption);

    Poco::Util::Option forcePluginOption(ARG_FORCE_PLUGIN_INSTALL.toStdString(), "", "force installing plug-ins with same symbolic name");
    forcePluginOption.callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<Impl>(d, &Impl::handleBooleanOption));
    options.addOption(forcePluginOption);

    Poco::Util::Option preloadLibsOption(ARG_PRELOAD_LIBRARY.toStdString(), "", "preload a library");
    preloadLibsOption.argument("<library>")
      .repeatable(true)
      .callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<Impl>(d, &Impl::handlePreloadLibraryOption));
    options.addOption(preloadLibsOption);

    Poco::Util::Option noRegistryCacheOption(ARG_NO_REGISTRY_CACHE.toStdString(), "", "do not use a cache for the registry");
    noRegistryCacheOption.callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<Impl>(d, &Impl::handleBooleanOption));
    options.addOption(noRegistryCacheOption);

    Poco::Util::Option noLazyRegistryCacheLoadingOption(ARG_NO_LAZY_REGISTRY_CACHE_LOADING.toStdString(), "", "do not use lazy cache loading for the registry");
    noLazyRegistryCacheLoadingOption.callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<Impl>(d, &Impl::handleBooleanOption));
    options.addOption(noLazyRegistryCacheLoadingOption);

    Poco::Util::Option registryMultiLanguageOption(ARG_REGISTRY_MULTI_LANGUAGE.toStdString(), "", "enable multi-language support for the registry");
    registryMultiLanguageOption.callback(Poco::Util::OptionCallback<Impl>(d, &Impl::handleBooleanOption));
    options.addOption(registryMultiLanguageOption);

  Poco::Util::Option splashScreenOption(ARG_SPLASH_IMAGE.toStdString(), "", "optional picture to use as a splash screen");
  splashScreenOption.argument("<filename>").binding(ARG_SPLASH_IMAGE.toStdString());
  options.addOption(splashScreenOption);

    Poco::Util::Option xargsOption(ARG_XARGS.toStdString(), "", "Extended argument list");
    xargsOption.argument("<args>").binding(ARG_XARGS.toStdString());
    options.addOption(xargsOption);

    Poco::Util::Application::defineOptions(options);
  }

  QSharedPointer<ctkPluginFramework> BaseApplication::getFramework() const
  {
    return ctkPluginFrameworkLauncher::getPluginFramework();
  }

  ctkPluginContext *BaseApplication::getFrameworkContext() const
  {
    auto framework = getFramework();

    return framework
      ? framework->getPluginContext()
      : nullptr;
  }

  void BaseApplication::initializeSplashScreen(QCoreApplication * application) const
  {
    auto pixmapFileNameProp = d->getProperty(ARG_SPLASH_IMAGE);

    if (!pixmapFileNameProp.isNull())
    {
      auto pixmapFileName = pixmapFileNameProp.toString();
      QFileInfo checkFile(pixmapFileName);

      if (checkFile.exists() && checkFile.isFile())
      {
        QPixmap pixmap(checkFile.absoluteFilePath());

        d->m_Splashscreen = new QSplashScreen(pixmap, Qt::WindowStaysOnTopHint);
        d->m_Splashscreen->show();

        application->processEvents();
      }
    }
  }

  QHash<QString, QVariant> BaseApplication::getFrameworkProperties() const
  {
    return d->m_FWProps;
  }

  int BaseApplication::run()
  {
    this->init(d->m_Argc, d->m_Argv);
    return Application::run();
  }

  void BaseApplication::setProperty(const QString &property, const QVariant &value)
  {
    d->m_FWProps[property] = value;
  }

  QVariant BaseApplication::getProperty(const QString &property) const
  {
    return d->getProperty(property);
  }

  void BaseApplication::installTranslator(QTranslator* translator)
  {
    this->getQApplication()->installTranslator(translator);
  }

  bool BaseApplication::isRunning()
  {
    auto app = dynamic_cast<QtSingleApplication*>(this->getQApplication());

    if (nullptr != app)
      app->isRunning();

    mitkThrow() << "Method not implemented.";
  }

  void BaseApplication::sendMessage(const QByteArray msg)
  {
    auto app = dynamic_cast<QtSingleApplication*>(this->getQApplication());

    if (nullptr != app)
      app->sendMessage(msg);

    mitkThrow() << "Method not implemented.";
  }
}