New upstream version 8.1.0

meta/source/program/Main.cpp

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+#include "Program.h"
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv)
+{
+   return Program::main(argc, argv);
+}
+

meta/source/program/Program.cpp

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+#include <common/toolkit/BuildTypeTk.h>
+#include "Program.h"
+
+App* Program::app = NULL;
+
+int Program::main(int argc, char** argv)
+{
+   BuildTypeTk::checkDebugBuildTypes();
+
+   AbstractApp::runTimeInitsAndChecks(); // must be called before creating a new App
+
+   app = new App(argc, argv);
+   
+   app->startInCurrentThread();
+   
+   int appRes = app->getAppResult();
+   
+   delete app;
+   
+   return appRes;
+}
+
+

meta/source/program/Program.h

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+#pragma once
+
+#include <app/App.h>
+
+
+/**
+ * Represents the static program. It creates an App object to represent the running instance of
+ * the program and provides a getter for the App object.
+ */
+class Program
+{
+   public:
+      static int main(int argc, char** argv);
+   
+      
+   private:
+      Program() {}
+      
+      static App* app;
+
+      
+   public:
+      // getters & setters
+      static App* getApp()
+      {
+         return app;
+      }
+      
+};
+