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C# 4.0 Unleashed
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C# 4.0 Unleashed

by Bart De Smet
January 2011
Intermediate to advanced
1648 pages
70h 30m
English
Sams
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A Primer to DynamicMetaObject

As you saw earlier, the use of DynamicObject allows an object to participate in the binding process for a wide variety of operations. This is actually aligned with a general design philosophy in the DLR where objects get the first crack at defining meaning for binding operations, before language-specific binders get around to assist.

One of the core benefits of such dynamic objects is they follow a protocol that allows them to be used across different languages. Our self-written Bag object can therefore be used from languages other than C# (for example, from IronPython, as shown in Figure 22.20).

Figure 22.20. Using our Bag dynamic object in IronPython.

This common protocol for interoperability with dynamic objects ...

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