Test Driven Prototyping - Learning About .NET Remoting

using System;
using System.Runtime.Remoting;
using System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels;
using System.Runtime.Remoting.Channels.Http;

using Interfaces;

namespace ClientTests
{
	public static class RemotingHelper
	{
		public static void LoadConfiguration(string configFile)
		{
			RemotingConfiguration.Configure(configFile, false);
		}

		public static void UnloadConfiguration()
		{
			IChannel[] channels=ChannelServices.RegisteredChannels;

			foreach (IChannel channel in channels)
			{
				ChannelServices.UnregisterChannel(channel);
			}
		}

		public static ITest CreatePerCallTestObject()
		{
			MarshalByRefObject objRef = (MarshalByRefObject)RemotingServices.Connect(typeof(ITest), "http://localhost:65100/SingleCallTestService");
			ITest test = objRef as ITest;

			return test;
		}

		public static ITest CreateSingletonTestObject()
		{
			MarshalByRefObject objRef = (MarshalByRefObject)RemotingServices.Connect(typeof(ITest), "http://localhost:65100/SingletonTestService");
			ITest test = objRef as ITest;

			return test;
		}

		public static IFactory CreateFactoryObject()
		{
			MarshalByRefObject objRef = (MarshalByRefObject)RemotingServices.Connect(typeof(IFactory), "http://localhost:65100/FactoryService");
			IFactory factory = objRef as IFactory;

			return factory;
		}

		public static IAsyncManagement CreateAsyncManagement()
		{
			MarshalByRefObject objRef = (MarshalByRefObject)RemotingServices.Connect(typeof(IFactory), "http://localhost:65100/AsyncThreadService");
			IAsyncManagement asyncMgr = objRef as IAsyncManagement;

			return asyncMgr;
		}

		public static IComplexTest CreateComplexTest()
		{
			MarshalByRefObject objRef = (MarshalByRefObject)RemotingServices.Connect(typeof(IFactory), "http://localhost:65100/ComplexTestService");
			IComplexTest compTest = objRef as IComplexTest;

			return compTest;
		}
	}
}