I just stumbled across these posts on __clrtype__ in IronPython. Is anything like this planned for IronRuby, or will we just have to wait for Silverlight 4 for a better data binding story?
Cheers! Ryan Riley Email: ryan.ri...@panesofglass.org LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanriley Blog: http://wizardsofsmart.net/ Website: http://panesofglass.org/ On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Jimmy Schementi < jimmy.scheme...@microsoft.com> wrote: > Unfortunately Silverlight only supports reflection-based data-binding, and > does not support ICustomTypeDescriptor data-binding. IronRuby uses ICTD > data-binding on the desktop to accomplish accessor binding. To accomplish > the same thing in Silverlight you’d need to create a real CLR class and > property, inherit from that class, and set the property. You can do this > with a precompiled DLL, or maybe IronRubyInline could help: > http://github.com/rvernagus/IronRubyInline. > > > > Silverlight 4 will most likely have DLR-based data binding, so you’re > example would just work. They are also adding something similar to > ICustomTypeDescriptor, but for today you’ll have to go a bit out of your > way. > > > > ~js > > >
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