I had problems with this too.
Take the "ajax" prefixed options of the Jquery validation generator as
an example. This is the reason why the options are prefixed. At first,
I wanted a sub dictionary with those options.
On Oct 25, 3:40 am, jsimons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> oops made a mistake on the test:
> [Test]
> public void MyBrokenTest()
> {
> IDictionary dict = DictHelper.CreateN("int",
> 1).N("bool", true);
>
> Assert.AreEqual(1, dict["int"]);
> Assert.AreEqual(true, dict["bool"]);
> }
>
> On Oct 25, 12:37 pm, jsimons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > but if that is the reason why is the N and CreateN method signature:
> > (string key, object value) ?
>
> > at the moment a simple test like this breaks:
>
> > [Test]
> > public void MyBrokenTest()
> > {
> > IDictionary dict = DictHelper.CreateN("int",
> > 1).N("bool", true);
>
> > Assert.AreEqual(1, dict["int"]);
> > Assert.AreEqual(true, bool);
> > }
>
> > As a consumer of this class I was expecting this test to pass.
>
> > I guess we could either:
> > 1. change the methods signature to (string key, string value) -> this
> > is a breaking change
> > 2. allow objects to be stored in the dictionary by removing the
> > ToString cast -> this would not break the interface
>
> > thoughts?
>
> > On Oct 25, 12:12 pm, "James Curran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Mainly because, originally, you created an entries with
> > > Create("action=myaction","controller=mycontroller");
>
> > > This led to people doing things like Create("ID="+id.ToString()); so
> > > I added the N() syntax to simplify things. But, since they were both
> > > strings before, so I kept them strings in the patch.
>
> > > Also, I believe the very original purpose was to create query strings,
> > > which were, by necessity, strings.
>
> > > --
> > > Truth,
> > > James
>
> > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 8:03 PM, jsimons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > The DictHelper class at the moment is casting all values added to its
> > > > internal dictionary to strings.
> > > > The reason for this is so that we can use it in situations like:
> > > > $Url.For($Dict.CreateN("action", "myaction").N("controller",
> > > > "mycontroller").N("querystring", $Dict.CreateN("t", "param1").N("s",
> > > > "param2")))
> > > > or
> > > > $Url.For($Dict.CreateN("action", "myaction").N("controller",
> > > > "mycontroller").N("params", $Dict.CreateN("t", "param1").N("s",
> > > > "param2")))
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