Sort Generic List
I am wanting to sort a Generic List in Ascending Date order. (Framework v2) Any suggestions? Thanks ...
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Best practice to create typed collections/lists with internal or private Add, Remove functionality?
I frequently expose typed collections and lists. Often when exposing collections and lists I am not happy with the Add and Remove methods being public. In older versions of .Net I have implemented IEnumerable but this is a lot of work. What are the better alternatives? I have seen questions similar to this, but not specifically about t...
Checking the parent page address in child page using .NET
Hi, I am using C# language. I am facing one problem, please see the details below: I have a parent page with address (http://www.espireinfo.com/coursefinder/findaprice.aspx?SchoolCode=LOL&ProgCode=ENGBUS&School=London%20Leicester%20square&Programme=English%20for%20Business) which have a button, which on click put some va...
Testing properties with reflection using attributes
I'm trying to create a nUnit test to do the following: 1) Load the DLL to test. 2) Iterate among the various types. 3) Find the ones that have a certain custom attribute. 4) Instantiate these types and make sure that all their public properties aren't null. Here's what I wrote so far: Assembly assembly = Assembly.LoadFile("MyLib.dll...
TypeConverter in propertygrid only converts from string, not to.
Only the ConvertTo method gets called(a lot of times) when accessing the propertygrid. This correctly returns the "Foo!" string in the propertygrid. When I click to edit I get an exception Cannot convert object of type Foo to type System.String.(not exactly, translated). The ConvertFrom method doesn't get called, any clues why? And the e...
ReaderWriterLock vs lock{}
Please explain what are the main differences and when should I use what. The focus on web multi-threaded applications. ...
How to get a Type object from Type's name?
Hi all. This is my code: using System.Windows.Forms; Type type = typeof(Form); Type type2 = Type.GetType(type.FullName); As a result: type2==null What I am doing wrong? ...
Stop/Run windows service and building a solution
Hello, I'd like to have a script that stops a certain windows service,build or rebuild a solution and runs the service after the build process finished. Should I use Msbuild for this ? Or is there any other way ? ...
Prevent WCF client from deserializing
I have a WCF client proxy which reads from a SOAP web service. I do not control the service, only the client proxy. The result of invoking one of the operations of the service is defined as a very large XML schema, of which only a small subset is relevant in my application. I have created a custom WCF behavior which allows me to parse t...
When is it OK to catch an OutOfMemoryException and how to handle it?
Yesterday I took part in a discussion on SO devoted to OutOfMemoryException and the pros and cons of handling it (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2110436/c-try-catch/2110512#2110512). My pros for handling it were: The fact that OutOfMemoryException was thrown doesn't generally mean that the state of a program was corrupted; Accordi...
Can we make z39.50 server using zoom.net ? Further is ther any other .net utility for z39.50 that helps in z39.50 server development?
I am developing server application that would implement z39.50. The platform I am using is C#.net. Now I have successfully made a client using the zoom.net which in turn is build over YAZ. Now my question is that can I make z39.50 server using zoom.net or is there any other utility or tool available for it. Point to note is that it shoul...
GA Framework for Virtual Machines
Does anyone know of any .NET genetic algorithm frameworks for evolving instructions sets in virtual machines to solve abstract problems? I would be particularly interested in a framework which allows virtual machines to self propagate within a pool and evolve against a fitness function determined by a data set with "good" outputs given e...
Are there any other .Net implementations other than Microsoft's and Mono?
I'm curious to know if anyone knows of any other .Net implementations of the .Net framework (any version) other than ones by Microsoft an the Mono project. I remember reading about a version that was in Java (.Net 1.0 at the time), but I can remember what it was called now. Interesting idea though. I have also read in a magazine that M...
What is the best way to get a path relative to the current address?
Suppose I have a resource located in ~/Resources/R1.png This resource's relative URL will vary depending on the current address. For instance: If I'm at www.foo.com/A/B/C/D.aspx and the www.foo.com/A is the root path including Virtual Directory, then the path relative to the current address of ~/Resources/R1.png is ../../../Resources/R1...
Getting only the Referrer page not complete address in .NET
Hi, I am using C#. Below is my sample code. private void Page_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { string str = Request.UrlReferrer.ToString(); Label1.Text = str; } The result in Label1.Text is http://localhost:82/data/WebForm1.aspx. Now I want the result "WebForm1.aspx" in Label1.Text can you please help me? Tha...
where to find MyGeneration.dOOdads.dll
how to get MyGeneration.dOOdads.dll Actually I produced code from Mygeneration utility and it requires this dll file. I find on many places but failed. ...
Where can I find concise .Net documentation?
I'm just getting into .Net development and having come from a Java background I'm looking for documentation laid out in a similar fashion to Sun's Java API docs. A clean, simple interface with all the constructors and methods (and their parameters!) and properties for a class laid out on one page. No examples - a summary at the top, a...
Mixing VB.net code with c# code
Hello all I have a vb.net solution and I want to add there a new dll files written in c# and use the functionality from the dll, in the code written in vb.net. I made several uses of it and it seems working all right, but is it a smart thing to do messing vb.net code with c# like I want to do . And what a dangers of what I am doing ?...
Use WebBrowser Navigate2 method without additional parameters in .Net
I have VB6 application that uses Navigate2 method of WebBrowser control. .Net version of WebBrowser have 8 versions of Navigate method. Which method is mapping functionality of Navigate2 of the code below: Dim url url = "www.apple.com" WB.Navigate2 url ...
How to force overriding a method in a descendant, without having an abstract base class?
Question Heading seems to be little confusing, But I will Try to clear my question here. using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Linq; using System.Text; namespace ConsoleApplication1 { public abstract class Employee { private string name; private int empid; BenefitPackage _BenefitPa...