Chapter 10. Advanced Topics for Using .NET Components

In This Chapter

Avoiding Registration

Hosting Windows Forms Controls in Any ActiveX Container

Working Around COM-Invisibility

Using Reflection to Invoke Static Members

Handling .NET Events

Unexpected Casing in Type Libraries

Advanced Shutdown Topics

Just as Chapter 6, “Advanced Topics for Using COM Components,” focused on a handful of advanced topics for using COM components in .NET applications, this chapter focuses on a handful of advanced topics for using .NET components in COM applications. These topics include

• Avoiding registration

• Hosting Windows Forms controls in any ActiveX container

• Working around COM-invisibility

• Using reflection to invoke static members ...

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