Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Anthony
Is it possible to override a entire class? I know I can create new class and inherit from another but what if I want to override the functionality of winform control in my whole application..do I have to change the declaration everywhere? Can I achieve this another way? Say I wanted to make all

RE: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Greg Keogh
Anthony, it sounds like you do actually want to derive a new class. A control is just a class. In large WinForm apps I usually create FooLabel, FooButton, FooPanel, etc classes and use them in place of the usual base classes. My FooLabel could detect a settings change for example and they would

RE: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Anthony
Greg...that's what i was afraid of...yeh..good idea..will create my own toolbox with derived controlsmmm...now i have to do a search and replace on my current project J From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Greg Keogh Sent: Friday, 29 April

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2011-04-28 Thread Noon Silk
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RE: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Ben.Robbins
Refactoring like this is where R# really pays its way... From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Sent: Friday, 29 April 2011 8:02 AM To: 'ozDotNet' Subject: RE: Is it possible to override a class?

Re: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Hoss Ravanparsa
R#? On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:39 AM, ben.robb...@jlta.com.au wrote: Refactoring like this is where R# really pays its way... -- *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Anthony *Sent:* Friday, 29 April 2011

Re: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Hoss Ravanparsa
Oh, Resharper, hadn't heard of R# before to refer to that. On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:58 AM, David Burstin david.burs...@gmail.comwrote: Resharper - www.jetbrains.com/resharper *** * On 29 April 2011 10:56, Hoss Ravanparsa hitman.h...@gmail.com wrote: R#? On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:39

RE: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Ben.Robbins
By an easier approach I assume you mean a time machine to go back and a crystal ball to ensure that the people that developed the system you are now working on do everything perfectly and with perfect anticipation of future changes to requirements... -Original Message- From:

Re: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Noon Silk
By an easier approach I assume you mean a time machine to go back and a crystal ball to ensure that the people that developed the system you are now working on do everything perfectly and with perfect anticipation of future changes to requirements... Indeed; in Visual Studio just press

Re: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Michael Minutillo
I use Ctrl-Alt-Butterfly to do that http://xkcd.com/378/ http://xkcd.com/378/Also, this is the price we pay for using designers. They create code that is useful for the tool, not the developer. Back in the old-school days of Java at uni we have a widget-factory that would create our controls

Fwd: [mxug:1593] libraryhack

2011-04-28 Thread Noon Silk
-- Forwarded message -- From: Korny Sietsma ko...@sietsma.com Date: Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 12:18 PM Subject: [mxug:1593] libraryhack To: Mxug List m...@googlegroups.com This just came across my twitter-radar, and I thought it might be of interest to folks here:

Re: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Wallace Turner
Noon Silk, I've gathered you dislike Resharper from this post and previous posts. Are you using an alternative? (eg CodeRush) I think you have stuck yourself in a corner where you've said 'i don't like it' and wont go back on your position even if it can cure cancer. I would like to show

Re: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Noon Silk
Noon Silk, I've gathered you dislike Resharper from this post and previous posts. Are you using an alternative? (eg CodeRush) I think you have stuck yourself in a corner where you've said 'i don't like it' and wont go back on your position even if it can cure cancer. I would like to show

Re: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Grant Maw
Damn. And here I was looking forward to a good old fashioned Silky style stoush for a Friday afternoon :) On 29 April 2011 12:52, Noon Silk noonsli...@gmail.com wrote: Noon Silk, I've gathered you dislike Resharper from this post and previous posts. Are you using an alternative? (eg CodeRush)

RE: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Anthony
How can I do a replace of all buttons with my inherited version using resharper? I have resharper but would have no idea how to do this? I assume just a search and replace or is it more clever? -Original Message- From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com]

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2011-04-28 Thread Ian Thomas
Kirsten, did you download from MSDN Subscriber downloads? Did you use the Web Installer? [1] I downloaded and applied SP1 to my VS2010 Professional yesterday after your post, and it went smoothly (Win7, 64-bit) - and VS still works! If you search on your error, and go to the Connect hits [2],

Re: Is it possible to override a class?

2011-04-28 Thread Mark Hurd
On 29 April 2011 13:43, ben.robb...@jlta.com.au wrote: Actually in this scenario I'd just do a search and replace too. However Resharper can help here and what I typically do in this situation is select a usage of the class I want to replace (e.g. Button) and use the find usages feature to