Improved UI experience for the Main page

WebUI/Controllers/HomeController.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-using System.Diagnostics;
+using DiscordBotCore.Bot;
+using DiscordBotCore.PluginManagement.Loading;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
-using WebUI.Models;
 using ILogger = DiscordBotCore.Logging.ILogger;
 
 namespace WebUI.Controllers;
@@ -8,25 +8,64 @@ namespace WebUI.Controllers;
 public class HomeController : Controller
 {
     private readonly ILogger _logger;
-    public HomeController(ILogger logger)
+    private readonly IDiscordBotApplication _discordBotApplication;
+    private readonly IPluginLoader _pluginLoader;
+
+    public HomeController(ILogger logger, IDiscordBotApplication discordBotApplication, IPluginLoader pluginLoader)
     {
         _logger = logger;
+        _discordBotApplication = discordBotApplication;
+        _pluginLoader = pluginLoader;
     }
 
+    [HttpGet]
     public IActionResult Index()
     {
         _logger.Log("Index page loaded", this);
+        ViewBag.IsRunning = _discordBotApplication.IsReady;
         return View();
     }
 
-    public IActionResult Privacy()
+    [HttpPost]
+    public async Task<IActionResult> StartApplication()
     {
-        return View();
-    }
+        if (_discordBotApplication.IsReady)
+        {
+            _logger.Log("Application already started", this);
+            return RedirectToAction("Index");
+        }
 
-    [ResponseCache(Duration = 0, Location = ResponseCacheLocation.None, NoStore = true)]
-    public IActionResult Error()
+        await _discordBotApplication.StartAsync();
+        return RedirectToAction("Index");
+    }
+    
+    [HttpPost]
+    public async Task<IActionResult> StopApplication()
     {
-        return View(new ErrorViewModel { RequestId = Activity.Current?.Id ?? HttpContext.TraceIdentifier });
+        if (!_discordBotApplication.IsReady)
+        {
+            _logger.Log("Application already stopped", this);
+            return RedirectToAction("Index");
+        }
+        
+        await _discordBotApplication.StopAsync();
+        return RedirectToAction("Index");
+    }
+    
+    [HttpGet]
+    public JsonResult GetLogs()
+    {
+        var logText = _logger.GetLogsHistory();
+        var logs = logText.Split(Environment.NewLine, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
+        return Json(logs);
+    }
+    
+    [HttpPost]
+    public async Task<IActionResult> LoadPlugins()
+    {
+        _logger.Log("Loading plugins", this);
+        await _pluginLoader.LoadPlugins();
+        _logger.Log("Plugins loaded", this);
+        return RedirectToAction("Index");
     }
 }