Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Greg Keogh
Folks, we have a random crash in our new release of a server class. The class is actually a wrapper around a database that exposes functionality over Remoting. The server class can be hosted in a Forms App or in a Windows Service. The server is randomly crashing and leaving no diagnostic

RE: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Nick Wienholt
Check out ADPlus - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/286350 From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Greg Keogh Sent: Wednesday, 21 July 2010 4:44 PM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: Unable to diagnose a crash Folks, we have a random crash in our new

re: back on internationalisation: tokenisation strategies

2010-07-21 Thread silky
I said: Back on this topic, does anyone have any cute strategies for tokenising text in internationlised strings? I looked into this. I suppose the answer is no. In general, it probably isn't possible because of the variety of ways the resource is gathered. I.e. if it was all just calls to

Re: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Crash course in windbg: start app windbg.exe - Attach to Process (menu) (the rest are commands in the small command line at the bottom): .loadby sos mscorwks(there is a . dot at the start) sxe clr g It will automatically stop at _every_ .Net exception. You might find lots and be scared of

re: back on internationalisation: tokenisation strategies

2010-07-21 Thread silky
I said: I looked into this. I suppose the answer is no [...] My final word on the matter is, this would be possible with a translation layer between the resource file an the returning of the message to the relevant control/call. Probably the best way would be to implement your own Expression

RE: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Greg Keogh
Corneliu, Nick, I use windbg a few times a year to find elusive problems. I was hesitant to attach windbg to a live server process that gets a fair bit of traffic. The crash only occurs at daily intervals, so it's not feasible for someone to sit 24x7 and keep typing 'g' and watching for the guilty

RE: Return multiple files from webservice?

2010-07-21 Thread Simon Haigh
Just for my interest, how would you do it for a non-windows client. Reason for the question is that we could potentially have multiple platforms types/applications using our webservices. Simon -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com

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2010-07-21 Thread silky
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RE: Return multiple files from webservice?

2010-07-21 Thread silky
(apologies for the last email, I blame Zoidberg) Simon said: Just for my interest, how would you do it for a non-windows client. Reason for the question is that we could potentially have multiple platforms types/applications using our webservices. What do you mean? Zipping isn't a

RE: Return multiple files from webservice?

2010-07-21 Thread Simon Haigh
DOH My apologies for a stupid question. I blame the lack of coffee. (an error condition that has now been remedied) Simon -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of silky Sent: Thursday, 22 July 2010 10:34 AM To:

RE: Return multiple files from webservice?

2010-07-21 Thread silky
DOH My apologies for a stupid question. I blame the lack of coffee. (an error condition that has now been remedied) :) I reckon we're all allowed at least one stupid question per day, and heck, sometimes we may even send them to the mailing list :P Simon -- silky Every morning

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2010-07-21 Thread Michael Minutillo
Good point On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:31 AM, silky michaelsli...@gmail.com wrote: -- silky Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy — the joy of being this signature. -- Michael M. Minutillo Indiscriminate Information Sponge Blog: http://wolfbyte-net.blogspot.com

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2010-07-21 Thread mike smith
Snicker On 22 July 2010 11:13, Michael Minutillo michael.minuti...@gmail.comwrote: Good point On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:31 AM, silky michaelsli...@gmail.com wrote: -- silky Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy — the joy of being this signature. -- Michael

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2010-07-21 Thread silky
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Michael Minutillo michael.minuti...@gmail.com wrote: Good point Interestingly, this kind of highlights a bug in the mailman interface (which is how I read this list these days): http://prdlxvm0001.codify.net/pipermail/ozdotnet/2010-July/date.html can't click a

Re: An actual subject

2010-07-21 Thread Michael Minutillo
I guess they never thought of that. Either that or they decided not to support the scenario where the subject line is blank. A case of reward users for correct behavior? On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:30 AM, silky michaelsli...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Michael Minutillo

Re: An actual subject

2010-07-21 Thread silky
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Michael Minutillo michael.minuti...@gmail.com wrote: I guess they never thought of that. Either that or they decided not to support the scenario where the subject line is blank. A case of reward users for correct behavior? Maybe it's a philosophical position.

Re: Unable to diagnose a crash

2010-07-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Greg, If you don't feel like pressing go execute this: sxi av sxe -c !pe;!clrstack;gc g Just sit next to it in case it does break but otherwise it should just print all exceptions, their call stacks and then immediately continue. Corneliu. On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Greg Keogh

Recomended WPF Application Architectural Patters

2010-07-21 Thread Arjang Assadi
Are there any simple complete projects or books on recommended WPF Applications Architectural patterns? I assume Prism is one answer, are there any others that people are you using? Kind Regards Arjang Assadi

Re: Recomended WPF Application Architectural Patters

2010-07-21 Thread Corneliu I. Tusnea
Paul Stovell's Magellan: http://www.paulstovell.com/magellan http://www.paulstovell.com/magellan On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Michael Minutillo michael.minuti...@gmail.com wrote: http://caliburnmicro.codeplex.com/ looks pretty promising as a ViewModel First architecture. Michael M.