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How to put a UserControl into Visual Studio toolBox

November 26, 2022 by Tarik

I had problems getting them to add automatically to the toolbox as in VS2008/2005. There’s actually an option to stop the toolbox auto-populating! Go to Tools > Options > Windows Forms Designer > General At the bottom of the list, you’ll find Toolbox > AutoToolboxPopulate which on a fresh install defaults to False. Set it … Read more

Generating a class from string and instantiating it in Scala 2.10

September 2, 2022 by Tarik

W.r.t compilation toolboxes can only run expressions = return values, but not resulting classes or files/byte arrays with compilation results. However it’s still possible to achieve what you want, since in Scala it’s so easy to go from type level to value level using implicit values: Edit. In 2.10.0-RC1 some methods of ToolBox have been … Read more