source: tags/1.2.0/AI Template/CevoDotNet/AIPlugin.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Reflection;

namespace Loader
{
        class AIPlugin
        {
                static Dictionary<string, Type> typeCache = new Dictionary<string, Type>();

                Object instance = null;
                MethodInfo initializeMethod = null;
                MethodInfo callMethod = null;

                public AIPlugin(string assemblyPath)
                {
                        try
                        {
                                Type type = null;
                                if (!typeCache.TryGetValue(assemblyPath, out type))
                                {
                                        Assembly assembly = Assembly.LoadFile(assemblyPath);
                                        type = assembly.GetType("AI.Plugin");
                                        typeCache[assemblyPath] = type;
                                }
                                initializeMethod = type.GetMethod("Initialize");
                                callMethod = type.GetMethod("Call");
                                instance = Activator.CreateInstance(type);
                        }
                        catch (Exception)
                        {
                                initializeMethod = null;
                                callMethod = null;
                                instance = null;
                        }
                }

                public Object Initialize(params Object[] args)
                {
                        if (initializeMethod == null || instance == null)
                                return null;
                        else
                        {
                                try
                                {
                                        return initializeMethod.Invoke(instance, args);
                                }
                                catch (Exception)
                                {
                                        return null;
                                }
                        }
                }

                public Object Call(params Object[] args)
                {
                        if (callMethod == null || instance == null)
                                return null;
                        else
                        {
                                try
                                {
                                        return callMethod.Invoke(instance, args);
                                }
                                catch (Exception)
                                {
                                        return null;
                                }
                        }
                }
        }
}