Simple functions for working with processes

Process.cs

using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using Dia = System.Diagnostics;

/// <summary>
/// Simple functions for working with processes
/// </summary>
public static class Process {

    /// <summary>
    /// Runs an external program as a system process, using the command line text passed and waits until the external program
    /// has finished before continuing. By Default it runs the process as a hidden program.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="processCommand"></param>
    /// <param name="windowBehaviour"></param>
    /// <remarks></remarks>
    [DebuggerStepperBoundary]
    public static void RunToComplete(string processCommand, ProcessWindowStyle windowBehaviour = ProcessWindowStyle.Hidden) {

        Dia.Process process = null;

        try {
            process = new Dia.Process();
        } 
        catch (Exception ex) {
            throw new Exception("There was an error creating a new process object", ex);
        }

        try {
            process.StartInfo.FileName = processCommand;

            if (windowBehaviour == ProcessWindowStyle.Hidden) {

                process.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = false;
                process.StartInfo.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Hidden;
            }
            else {

                process.StartInfo.WindowStyle = windowBehaviour;
            }

            // Start and wait until the process passes back an exit code
            process.Start();
            process.WaitForExit();
        } 
        catch (Exception ex) {

            throw new Exception("There was an error when running the process " + processCommand, ex);
        } 
        finally {
            // Free resources associated with this process
            process.Dispose();
        }
    }
}