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Monday, April 25, 2005 2:03 AM

Why doesn't my TypeConverter get called?

Consider the following code: public class MyControl : Control { [ TypeConverter ( typeof (SomePropertyConverter))] public Foo SomeProperty { get { ... } } } [ TypeConverter ( typeof (FooConverter))] public class Foo { ... } Now here are a couple of questions:
Posted by rprabhu | 6 Comments
Wednesday, March 16, 2005 2:45 AM

Do you really need a custom CodeDomSerializer?

When you author a new component for .NET for which you want to offer a smooth user experience within the Visual Studio designers, you may find you need to write a few more classes to get it working the way you want. For example, you may need to write
Posted by rprabhu | 17 Comments
Tuesday, April 20, 2004 12:55 AM

Brian explains Components, Containers and Services

Brian blogs about the fundamental concepts of the .Net component model. The post is typical of Brian - his explanation is always crystal clear!
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Tuesday, February 03, 2004 1:04 AM

How does the designer decide what properties to persist on a given component?

Any component has a bunch of properties on it. For example, the WinForms Button control has properties like BackColor, ForeColor, Text, Name, BackgroundImage and so on. When you place a Button on the Form in the VisualStudio designer and look at the generated
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