[IronPython] Full forms editor with VS Express?

[Michael Foord]

Mike Krell wrote:
> On 1/12/07, Michael Foord <fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk> wrote:
>   
>>> [How] much work does the IPy subclass take on?  How much of the dialog event
>>> handlers is handled in IPy?
>>>
>>>       
>> None. :-)
>>     
>
> I think you meant "All."  :-)
>
>   
>> We merely do the layout in the forms editor and make the components
>> protected rather than private. *All* the logic is done with IronPython.
>>
>> Admittedly this works well for dialogs where you have no sub windows
>> etc, but you could design these separately.
>>     
>
> OK, so if I understand you correctly, you don't even define event
> handlers from the forms manager.  You just expose all the controls on
> the dialog by making them protected instead of private.  This allows
> you to subclass the dialog from within IPy, and the IPy code defines
> and implements the event handlers.  Is that right?
>
>   
Right in both cases. :-)

Michael

>    Mike
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