Click here to Skip to main content
15,885,278 members
Articles / Desktop Programming / XAML

Simplifying the WPF TreeView by Using the ViewModel Pattern

Rate me:
Please Sign up or sign in to vote.
4.95/5 (407 votes)
22 May 2008CPOL12 min read 3.4M   61.7K   788  
Reviews how using a ViewModel can abstract away the complexities of the WPF TreeView control.
using System.Collections.Generic;

namespace BusinessLib
{
    /// <summary>
    /// A simple data transfer object (DTO) that contains raw data about a person.
    /// </summary>
    public class Person
    {
        readonly List<Person> _children = new List<Person>();
        public IList<Person> Children
        {
            get { return _children; }
        }

        public string Name { get; set; }
    }
}

By viewing downloads associated with this article you agree to the Terms of Service and the article's licence.

If a file you wish to view isn't highlighted, and is a text file (not binary), please let us know and we'll add colourisation support for it.

License

This article, along with any associated source code and files, is licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)


Written By
Software Developer (Senior)
United States United States
Josh creates software, for iOS and Windows.

He works at Black Pixel as a Senior Developer.

Read his iOS Programming for .NET Developers[^] book to learn how to write iPhone and iPad apps by leveraging your existing .NET skills.

Use his Master WPF[^] app on your iPhone to sharpen your WPF skills on the go.

Check out his Advanced MVVM[^] book.

Visit his WPF blog[^] or stop by his iOS blog[^].

See his website Josh Smith Digital[^].

Comments and Discussions