Add TryGetExtension methods to AL & ALContext

src/OpenAL/Silk.NET.OpenAL/AL/AL.cs

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Numerics;
-using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyModel;
 using Silk.NET.Core.Attributes;
 using Silk.NET.Core.Contexts;
 using Silk.NET.Core.Loader;
@@ -350,11 +349,31 @@ public static AL GetApi(bool soft = false)
             return ret;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Attempts to load a native OpenAL extension of type <typeparamref name="T" />.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="ext">The loaded extension.</param>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">Type of <see cref="NativeExtension{T}" /> to load.</typeparam>
+        /// <returns><c>true</c> if the extension was loaded, otherwise <c>false</c>.</returns>
+        public bool TryGetExtension<T>(out T ext)
+            where T : NativeExtension<AL>
+        {
+            ext = IsExtensionPresent(ExtensionAttribute.GetExtensionAttribute(typeof(T)).Name)
+                ? (T) Activator.CreateInstance(typeof(T), Context)
+                : null;
+            return ext is not null;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets an instance of the API of an extension to the API.
         /// </summary>
         /// <typeparam name="TExtension">The extension type.</typeparam>
         /// <returns>The extension.</returns>
+        [Obsolete
+        (
+            "This method has been deprecated and will be removed in Silk.NET 3.0. " +
+            "Please use TryGetExtension instead."
+        )]
         public TExtension GetExtension<TExtension>()
             where TExtension : NativeExtension<AL>
         {

src/OpenAL/Silk.NET.OpenAL/ALC/ALContext.cs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // The .NET Foundation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 
 using System;
+using Silk.NET.Core.Attributes;
 using Silk.NET.Core.Contexts;
 using Silk.NET.Core.Loader;
 using Silk.NET.Core.Native;
@@ -110,12 +111,29 @@ public static unsafe ALContext GetApi(bool soft = false)
             return ret;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Attempts to load the given extension.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">The extension type.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="device">The device the context is on.</param>
+        /// <param name="ext">The extension to check for.</param>
+        /// <returns>Whether the extension is available.</returns>
+        public unsafe bool TryGetExtension<T>(Device* device, out T ext) where T : NativeExtension<ALContext>
+            => !((ext = IsExtensionPresent(device, ExtensionAttribute.GetExtensionAttribute(typeof(T)).Name)
+                ? (T) Activator.CreateInstance(typeof(T), Context)
+                : null) is null);
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets an instance of the API of an extension to the API.
         /// </summary>
         /// <typeparam name="TContextExtension">The extension type.</typeparam>
         /// <param name="device">The device the context is on.</param>
         /// <returns>The extension.</returns>
+        [Obsolete
+        (
+            "This method has been deprecated and will be removed in Silk.NET 3.0. " +
+            "Please use TryGetExtension instead."
+        )]
         public unsafe TContextExtension GetExtension<TContextExtension>(Device* device)
             where TContextExtension : ContextExtensionBase
         {

src/OpenAL/Silk.NET.OpenAL/Extensions/ALExtensionLoader.cs

@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ namespace Silk.NET.OpenAL.Extensions
     /// <summary>
     /// A loader for OpenAL extensions.
     /// </summary>
+    [Obsolete
+    (
+        "This class is deprecated and will be removed in Silk.NET 3.0. "+
+        "Please use the TryGetExtension method on ALContext."
+    )]
     public static class ALExtensionLoader
     {
         /// <summary>