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My first project at Cozi is to build a simple REST -style Web Service. Nobody here has done that before. The first thing that I'm trying to get going is a simple URL rewriter , using an ASP.NET HttpModule. I'm running Vista as my development desktop for...
I had a NameValueCollection embedded inside a larger object. I needed to serialize the larger object into XML and back. Unfortunately, NameValueCollection is not XML serializable. Why I do not know. A blog comment from Tim Erwin got me started in the...
Over the last few days, I've been adapting an existing native C++ library so that it can be called from managed code. I had written a large number of unit tests with CppUnit and I wanted to be able to call the tests from NUnit . I suppose that I could...
In last week's tip on using the NVelocity template formatting engine, I described what to set to load a template from an absolute path . Here's the magic necessary to get NVelocity to load a template from an embedded resource: VelocityEngine engine =...
We've started using the NVelocity template formatting engine. We were absolutely stymied for an hour, trying to figure out how to get it working with an absolute path to the template file, instead of the relative path shown in the documentation . The...
I ran into a problem installing some COM+ components today. The installer was using Regsvcs.exe to register each COM+ component. I noticed after a while that the installer wasn't making any progress and that my dual-proc system was stuck at 50% CPU...
My colleague, Greg, and I spent all day debugging a build break in some unit tests that exercise a webservice interface in legacy .NET 1.1 code. Last night, the tests stopped working on our CruiseControl.NET build server. We couldn't understand it. The...
I spent far too much time on Friday trying to make log4net work in a COM+ application. Someone else had done part of the work necessary, by creating an application.config for the COM+ application and setting a custom Application Root Directory. This was...
/+1,/ /-1 y* --> Vim vs. Visual Studio I've been an obsessive vi user for more than 20 years. Vi keystrokes are indelibly burned into my muscle memory . When I have to use Notepad or Word or Visual Studio, I feel crippled. I have to work harder to do...
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