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• Zip'ping files

  Tonight I was using the ICSharpCode zip library to zip files for my Codewise implementation. Basically, when users nominate to make a Relase visible to Codeshare, I create a manifest file and package it and the Release file into a Codewise package. I... Posted Feb 23 2005, 11:17 PM by digory with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: C#, Tools, Code Snippets

• Using metadata and reflection to dynamically manage message routing

  Most routing systems have a transformation phase where, based on its current state, a message is transformed into a document and routed to an endpoint. Systems such as BizTalk provide GUI's and designers to remove the need for cumbersome coding by making... Posted Jan 20 2005, 06:40 PM by digory with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: C#, Code Snippets

• Mixing Server and Client-side - is it hard to be elegant?

  I had to write some functionality for a friend tonight based on the following request : When double-clicking on a textbox, toggle the enabled/disabled state of the textbox and, if it's disabled set it's background to red. Also, make sure that the settings... Posted May 03 2004, 12:01 AM by digory with | with 9 comment(s) Filed under: C#, Web Forms, Code Snippets

• How to build a comma-separated list

  Dave has an interesting little thread going about how to do build a comma-separated list and what you can do with that annoying, left-over ',': http://weblogs.asp.net/dburke/archive/2004/04/28/122332.aspx Who'd've thought that there would be so many options... Posted Apr 30 2004, 02:23 PM by digory with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: VB.NET, C#, Code Snippets, goals2004_CodeQuality

• Defensive coding practices - check inputs

  Something which, although I knew a bit about through my scant knowledge of using the Command line, had never really dawned up me. I created 2 files called "File.txt" and put them into the following locations: C:\SafeScripts\File.txt C:\File.txt The contents... Posted Jan 20 2004, 12:33 PM by digory with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: VB.NET, C#, Code Snippets

• MarkItUp.Web.Utilities.Personalization

  One of the projects that I'm currently working on requires a fair amount of "personalization" data to be stored in Cookies on the client so, this afternoon I decided to create a wrapper around the HttpCookies collection class to abstract some of the tasks... Posted Oct 10 2003, 06:25 PM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: C#, Tools, Web Forms, Code Snippets

• Oft used code: reading from files and urls

  Here's some code that I use very regularly to read from files or urls, especially when writing test code that has to read in large chunks of text: [VB] Private Sub Page_Load( ByVal sender As System. Object , ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase... Posted Sep 12 2003, 11:19 AM by digory with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: VB.NET, C#, Code Snippets