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-using System.Xml.Linq;
-using System.Linq;
-
-public class Parameters
-{
-    public string Configuration { get; private set; }
-    public bool SkipTests { get; private set; }
-    public string MainRepo { get; private set; }
-    public string MasterBranch { get; private set; }
-    public string ReleasePlatform { get; private set; }
-    public string ReleaseConfiguration { get; private set; }
-    public string ReleaseBranchPrefix { get; private set; }
-    public string MSBuildSolution { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsLocalBuild { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsRunningOnUnix { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsRunningOnWindows { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsRunningOnAppVeyor { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsRunningOnAzure { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsPullRequest { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsMainRepo { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsMasterBranch { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsReleaseBranch { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsTagged { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsReleasable { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsMyGetRelease { get; private set; }
-    public bool IsNuGetRelease { get; private set; }
-    public bool PublishTestResults { get; private set; }
-    public string Version { get; private set; } 
-    public DirectoryPath ArtifactsDir { get; private set; }
-    public DirectoryPath NugetRoot { get; private set; }
-    public DirectoryPath ZipRoot { get; private set; }
-    public DirectoryPath BinRoot { get; private set; }
-    public DirectoryPath TestResultsRoot { get; private set; }
-    public string DirSuffix { get; private set; }
-    public DirectoryPathCollection BuildDirs { get; private set; }
-    public string FileZipSuffix { get; private set; }
-    public FilePath ZipCoreArtifacts { get; private set; }
-    public FilePath ZipNuGetArtifacts { get; private set; }
-    public DirectoryPath ZipSourceControlCatalogDesktopDirs { get; private set; }
-    public FilePath ZipTargetControlCatalogDesktopDirs { get; private set; }
-
-    public Parameters(ICakeContext context)
-    {
-        var buildSystem = context.BuildSystem();
-
-        // ARGUMENTS
-        Configuration = context.Argument("configuration", "Release");
-        SkipTests = context.HasArgument("skip-tests");
-
-        // CONFIGURATION
-        MainRepo = "https://github.com/AvaloniaUI/Avalonia";
-        MasterBranch = "master";
-        ReleaseBranchPrefix = "refs/heads/release/";
-        ReleaseConfiguration = "Release";
-        MSBuildSolution = "./dirs.proj";
-
-        // PARAMETERS
-        IsLocalBuild = buildSystem.IsLocalBuild;
-        IsRunningOnUnix = context.IsRunningOnUnix();
-        IsRunningOnWindows = context.IsRunningOnWindows();
-        IsRunningOnAppVeyor = buildSystem.AppVeyor.IsRunningOnAppVeyor;
-        IsRunningOnAzure = buildSystem.IsRunningOnVSTS || buildSystem.IsRunningOnTFS || context.EnvironmentVariable("LOGNAME") == "vsts";
-        
-        IsPullRequest = buildSystem.AppVeyor.Environment.PullRequest.IsPullRequest;
-        IsMainRepo = StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase.Equals(MainRepo, context.EnvironmentVariable("BUILD_REPOSITORY_URI"));
-        IsMasterBranch = StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase.Equals(MasterBranch, context.EnvironmentVariable("BUILD_SOURCEBRANCHNAME"));
-        IsReleaseBranch = (context.EnvironmentVariable("BUILD_SOURCEBRANCH")??"").StartsWith(ReleaseBranchPrefix, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
-        IsTagged = buildSystem.AppVeyor.Environment.Repository.Tag.IsTag 
-                && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(buildSystem.AppVeyor.Environment.Repository.Tag.Name);
-        IsReleasable = StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase.Equals(ReleaseConfiguration, Configuration);
-        IsMyGetRelease = !IsTagged && IsReleasable;
-        IsNuGetRelease = IsMainRepo && IsReleasable && IsReleaseBranch;
-
-        // VERSION
-        Version = context.Argument("force-nuget-version", GetVersion());
-
-        if (IsRunningOnAppVeyor)
-        {
-            string tagVersion = null;
-            if (IsTagged)
-            {
-                var tag = buildSystem.AppVeyor.Environment.Repository.Tag.Name;
-                var nugetReleasePrefix = "nuget-release-";
-                IsNuGetRelease = IsTagged && IsReleasable && tag.StartsWith(nugetReleasePrefix);
-                if(IsNuGetRelease)
-                    tagVersion = tag.Substring(nugetReleasePrefix.Length);
-            }
-            if(tagVersion != null)
-            {
-                Version = tagVersion;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                // Use AssemblyVersion with Build as version
-                Version += "-build" + context.EnvironmentVariable("APPVEYOR_BUILD_NUMBER") + "-beta";
-            }
-        }
-        else if (IsRunningOnAzure)
-        {
-            if(!IsNuGetRelease)
-            {
-                // Use AssemblyVersion with Build as version
-                Version += "-build" + context.EnvironmentVariable("BUILD_BUILDID") + "-beta";
-            }
-
-            PublishTestResults = true; 
-        }
-
-        // DIRECTORIES
-        ArtifactsDir = (DirectoryPath)context.Directory("./artifacts");
-        NugetRoot = ArtifactsDir.Combine("nuget");
-        ZipRoot = ArtifactsDir.Combine("zip");
-        BinRoot = ArtifactsDir.Combine("bin");
-        TestResultsRoot = ArtifactsDir.Combine("test-results");
-        BuildDirs = context.GetDirectories("**/bin") + context.GetDirectories("**/obj");
-        DirSuffix = Configuration;
-        FileZipSuffix = Version + ".zip";
-        ZipCoreArtifacts = ZipRoot.CombineWithFilePath("Avalonia-" + FileZipSuffix);
-        ZipNuGetArtifacts = ZipRoot.CombineWithFilePath("Avalonia-NuGet-" + FileZipSuffix);
-        ZipSourceControlCatalogDesktopDirs = (DirectoryPath)context.Directory("./samples/ControlCatalog.Desktop/bin/" + DirSuffix + "/net461");
-        ZipTargetControlCatalogDesktopDirs = ZipRoot.CombineWithFilePath("ControlCatalog.Desktop-" + FileZipSuffix);
-    }
-
-    private static string GetVersion()
-    {
-        var xdoc = XDocument.Load("./build/SharedVersion.props");
-        return xdoc.Descendants().First(x => x.Name.LocalName == "Version").Value;
-    }
-}