Debugging tips and small examples for WCF
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Recently I had to implement an asynchronous operation which would in turn call another asynchronous operation (i.e., cascading async operations). For simple cases, when there's no intermediate processing in the middle of the chains (i.e., no new state Read More...
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I've seen quite a few times in the forums people asking how to control exactly how the data returned by a WCF service. People want to use a certain format for the output of the data which isn't (natively) supported by WCF, such as XML or JSON. A few examples Read More...
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In order for a Silverlight (or Flash) app coming from one domain to be able to consume data from services in a different domain, the service must "allow" the app to do so by providing a policy file which grants access (to prevent all sorts of cross-site Read More...
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Quite often one needs to talk to a WCF service, but using a (WCF) proxy is not a viable alternative. Sometimes the language used isn't a .NET one, the client might not have the .NET framework installed, or the overhead of the proxy is too big for the Read More...
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When looking at a problem posted at the WCF forums ( http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=118&SiteID=1 ), I usually try to set up a local reproduction of the issue to understand what is going on. One thing that helps me the most Read More...
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There are some service settings which cannot be defined via config, only via code. If the service is hosted in a stand-alone application (via the ServiceHost class), this is not a problem - the host object is available, and from there one could use the Read More...
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