Comments on: Lightweight Adaptation – Coming Soon

By: Craig Richards

Craig Richards — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:44:20 +0000

Great post and thanks for your knowledge and hard work.

By: Decorator Support in Autofac 2.4 : Nicholas Blumhardt

Decorator Support in Autofac 2.4 : Nicholas Blumhardt — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 22:45:21 +0000

[...] Autofac 2.2 we introduced container support for the Adapter Pattern. An Adapter takes a service and exposes its functionality through a different interface. While it [...]

By: Nicholas Blumhardt

Nicholas Blumhardt — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:37:41 +0000

@David no; for the benefit it offered there were too many gotchas and complications.

By: David Piepgrass

David Piepgrass — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:38:06 +0000

So did you add that alternate syntax to 2.2? (builder.RegisterType().Adapting())

By: Autofac 2.2 Released : Nicholas Blumhardt

Autofac 2.2 Released : Nicholas Blumhardt — Fri, 28 May 2010 12:40:01 +0000

[...] introductory article is the best place to find out how this feature [...]

By: Nicholas Blumhardt

Nicholas Blumhardt — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:36:43 +0000

Samuel – awesome!

seagile – I’ve thought about this too. This implementation won’t work that way because the original ‘from’ service will still be available un-decorated to the other components. Adatpers are additive, they don’t replace the adapted component.

By: Dew Drop – April 20, 2010 | Alvin Ashcraft's Morning Dew

Dew Drop – April 20, 2010 | Alvin Ashcraft's Morning Dew — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:38:31 +0000

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By: seagile

seagile — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:50:38 +0000

Couldn’t this be used for decoration as well (e.g. adapting from and to are equal)?

By: Samuel Jack

Samuel Jack — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:18:21 +0000

Nick,
Having implemented this pattern “by hand” many times over in our current application, I think this new feature will be a real time saver.

Bring it on!

Sam