System.Waf

Notes

• This release contains the source code of the Win Application Framework (WAF) and the sample applications. Please build the whole solution before you start one of the sample applications.

Requirements

• System.Waf.Core and System.Waf.UnitTesting.Core: .NET 6.0 or .NET Standard 2.0
• System.Waf.Wpf and System.Waf.UnitTesting.Wpf: .NET 6.0 or .NET Framework 4.7.2

Samples

• Writer, Book Librarary and Information Manager: .NET 8.0
• NewsReader: .NET 8.0 / MAUI 8.0 (Android, iOS and WinUI 3)

Changelog

• WAF: Add INotifyCollectionChanging and INotifyCollectionItemChanged interface.
• WAF: Add IDelegateCommand interface for the RaiseCanExecuteChanged method.
• WAF: [Breaking Change] IReadOnlyObservableList interface inherits additional from INotifyCollectionChanging and INotifyCollectionItemChanged.
• WAF: ReadOnlyObservableList implements INotifyCollectionChanging and INotifyCollectionItemChanged.
• WAF: ObservableListViewBase implements INotifyCollectionChanging and INotifyCollectionItemChanged.
• WAF: Add ObservableList class which inherits from ObservableCollection and provides support for INotifyCollectionChanging and INotifyCollectionItemChanged.
• WAF: ObservableList uses weak events to listen for the PropertyChanged event of its items.
• WAF: ObservableListViewCore uses weak events to listen for the CollectionChanged event.
• WAF: [Obsolete] Mark ObservableListView (WPF) as obsolete.
• WAF: Add SynchronizingList which is an improved version of SynchronizingCollectionCore. It supports full two-way synchronization.
• WAF: [Obsolete] Mark SynchronizingCollectionCore and SynchronizingCollection as obsolete.
• WAF: Rename SettingsServiceCore to SettingsService; keep old class name for backward compatibility and mark it as obsolete.
• WAF: Add static DelegateCommand.RaiseCanExecuteChanged(..) method.
• WAF: Add AsyncDelegateCommand.ExecuteAsync method.
• WAF: WeakEvent adds support for the events CollectionChanging and CollectionItemChanged.
• WAF: Add static WeakEvent.TryRemove method.
• WAF: MockView adds support for BindingContext.
• WAF: Move MockSettingsService to UnitTesting.Core.
• WAF: Add generic version of MockView and MockDialogView for the view model.
• Samples: Migrate to .NET 8.0.
• Samples: Use new ObservableList and DelegateCommand.RaiseCanExecuteChanged.
• Samples: Add shortcut to open log file (CTRL+SHIFT+L).
• Writer: Added an integration unit test.
• NewsReader: Migrate to MAUI 8 / .NET 8.
• NewsReader: Extend unit testing and migrate to xUnit.
• NewsReader: Remove AppCenter support as this service is beeing discontinued by Microsoft.