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T4MVC 2.4.04 update: MVC 2 support, new settings, cleanup, fixes

To get the latest build of T4MVC: Go to download page on CodePlex   Though I haven’t blogged for a while about T4MVC, I’ve been making a few minor updates and only sent notification via Twitter.  Now, I have a few things that are worth discussing
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T4MVC 2.4 updates: settings file, sub view folders, ActionName support and more

To get the latest build of T4MVC: Go to download page on CodePlex This post is a continuation of various previous posts on the T4MVC template for ASP.NET MVC: A new and improved ASP.NET MVC T4 template The MVC T4 template is now up on CodePlex T4MVC 2.2
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Two ways to use T4 templates: support code vs. one-time generation

T4 templates have proven to be useful is a whole range of scenarios, and more and more developers are finding interesting things to do with them. For the most part, all those scenarios fall under two very distinct categories: “support code” versus one-time
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AspPathGuru: A little T4 love for ASP.NET WebForms

Last month , I wrote a number of posts on using T4 templates to get strong typing in ASP.NET MVC applications. The result is the T4MVC template available on CodePlex . This template has been pretty popular with many MVC users, and I received a huge amount
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T4MVC 2.2 update: Routing, Forms, DI container, fixes

To get the latest build of T4MVC: Go to download page This post is a continuation of various recent posts, most notably: A new and improved ASP.NET MVC T4 template The MVC T4 template is now up on CodePlex First, I’d like to thank all those who are using
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The MVC T4 template is now up on CodePlex, and it does change your code a bit

Short version : the MVC T4 template (now named T4MVC) is now available on CodePlex, as one of the downloads in the ASP.NET MVC v1.0 Source page . Go to download page Poll verdict: it’s ok for T4MVC to make small changes Yesterday, I posted asking how
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Mind if my MVC T4 template changes your code a bit?

Update : Please see this post for what came out of this ‘poll’, and for a pointer to the newest T4 template on CodePlex. When working on my MVC T4 template , I was not able to use reflection to discover the Controllers and Actions, because the code that
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A new and improved ASP.NET MVC T4 template

Update : Please read this post for the newest and greatest. A couple weeks ago, I blogged about using a Build provider and CodeDom to generate strongly typed MVC helpers at runtime. I followed up a few days later with another version that used T4 templates
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A T4 based approach to creating ASP.NET MVC strongly typed helpers

Update : Please see this newer post for the latest and greatest MVC T4 template   Earlier this week, I wrote a post on using a BuildProvider to create ActionLink helpers .  That approach was using CodeDom to generate the code, and there was
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CodeDom vs T4: two approaches to Code Generation

There are many scenarios where the need to generate source code arises. The MVC helpers I introduced in my last post is one such example. Note that I am focusing on generating source code here, and not on scenarios where you may want to generate IL directly
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Fun with T4 templates and Dynamic Data

T4 templates have been a pretty popular topic lately. If you have no idea what they are, don’t feel bad, I didn’t either only a couple weeks ago! In a nutshell, it’s a simple template processor that’s built into VS and allows for all kind of cool code
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