XAML Markup Extensions for WPF and SL

Key features

• Full support of nested markup extensions
• Design time support under SL 5.0
• A couple of interesting markup extensions
• Multiple UI threads

Content

XAMLMarkupExtensions.Base

• INestedMarkupExtension: Interface that has to be implemented to add the nesting feature to other classes derived from MarkupExtension.

• NestedMarkupExtension: A default implementation of the INestedMarkupExtension interface. We suggest to use this class to design nestable markup extensions.

• ObjectDependencyManager and SimpleProvideValueServiceProvider: Internal used helper classes.

• ParentChangedNotifier: Helper class for changes on the Parent property of FrameworkElement objects.

• Type, Static & Null extension (known from WPF)

XAMLMarkupExtensions.Binding

• DynBindingExtension: A markup extension that can change the source and/or path of a binding.

• BindingProxy: Internal used helper class.

XAMLMarkupExtensions.Strings

• CatExtension: Concatenate strings coming from various sources.

XAMLMarkupExtensions.Design

• AlternatingGridColorExtension: Return a specific color for odd and even rows in grids.

To Be Continued... (contributions are welcome)

License

MS-PL