Markup extensions in Xoml

By ananth, on May 4th, 2008%

One of the features I spent a lot of time thinking about, and implementing are: “deferred” ProvideValue calls on MarkupExtensions. In a XAML markup extension, ProvideValue is called when the tree is being loaded, and sometimes, it may be impossible to provide a value at that time. Also, since XAML makes use of internal classes like . . . → Read More: Markup extensions in Xoml

4 comments   .NET, General, Xaml, Xoml

XOML on CodePlex

By ananth, on May 4th, 2008%

I’ve had the XOML project registered on CodePlex since my last post, but it is now published. An early 0.1 pre-release version is also available. This version allows you to load hand-written Xoml, although XomlWriter isn’t far behind.

To get stared with Xoml, the unit tests are probably the best place to start poking around. Feel free . . . → Read More: XOML on CodePlex

One comment   .NET, General, Xoml

XAML without WPF = XOML

By ananth, on April 13th, 2008%

For a long time, I’ve been writing about how messed up Xaml is because of WPF-interdependency, and how Microsoft should have decoupled the Xaml bits from WPF, etc (Some of these rants were on my old blog). Well, I finally decided to do something about it, and I’m writing a XAML-like library that loads, and writes . . . → Read More: XAML without WPF = XOML

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