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A Guide to Cleaner XAML with Custom Namespaces and Prefixes (WPF/Silverlight)

By , 22 Sep 2010
 
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.zip
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.ClassLibrary
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YesConverter.cs
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AssemblyInfo.cs
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.ClassLibrary.csproj
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.ClassLibrary.csproj.user
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.sln
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.suo
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample
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CoolUserControl.xaml
CoolUserControl.xaml.cs
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MainPage.xaml
MainPage.xaml.cs
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AppManifest.xml
AssemblyInfo.cs
Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.csproj
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Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.ClassLibrary
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Converters
YesConverter.cs
Properties
AssemblyInfo.cs
Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.ClassLibrary.csproj
Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.ClassLibrary.csproj.user
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App.xaml
App.xaml.cs
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Controls
CoolUserControl.xaml
CoolUserControl.xaml.cs
Converters
DateConverter.cs
MainPage.xaml
MainPage.xaml.cs
Properties
AppManifest.xml
AssemblyInfo.cs
Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.csproj
Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.csproj.user 

Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 11.00
# Visual Studio 2010
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EndProject
Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.ClassLibrary", "Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.ClassLibrary\Sandworks.Silverlight.NamespaceExample.ClassLibrary.csproj", "{22DBBF77-E4CA-4106-BC51-C2BDF34608F0}"
EndProject
Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample", "Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample\Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.csproj", "{4B9F2BDF-1069-4DC9-969F-6CF6A47D0523}"
EndProject
Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.ClassLibrary", "Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.ClassLibrary\Sandworks.Silverlight.NoNamespaceExample.ClassLibrary.csproj", "{A8D0FA0D-85FE-4DFD-93A0-5E1F20E58EBA}"
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Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "Regular Namespace Usage", "Regular Namespace Usage", "{4AEF6A10-E901-43B4-9CA6-28A20FE2B659}"
EndProject
Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "Custom Namespace Usage", "Custom Namespace Usage", "{E301603B-ACEF-401B-863E-09EF5597FAE0}"
EndProject
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		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
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		{F3DADF2B-F5E4-4D17-934F-9CDCDA0DC438}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
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		{22DBBF77-E4CA-4106-BC51-C2BDF34608F0}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
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		{22DBBF77-E4CA-4106-BC51-C2BDF34608F0}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
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		{A8D0FA0D-85FE-4DFD-93A0-5E1F20E58EBA}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
		{A8D0FA0D-85FE-4DFD-93A0-5E1F20E58EBA}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
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		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
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	GlobalSection(NestedProjects) = preSolution
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 Sandrino Di Mattia
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I'm a Technical Consultant at RealDolmen, one of the largest players on the Belgian IT market: http://www.realdolmen.com
 
All posts also appear on my blogs: http://blog.sandrinodimattia.net and http://blog.fabriccontroller.net

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Clean up and manage your XAML references. This can be done using custom namespaces (scheme URLs) and custom prefixes.
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First Posted 22 Sep 2010
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