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  • Proxy Versioning for Templates Sample

    This sample illustrates how to use Tight Versioning to specify which version of the proxy a project template should use. Goal:  load add-ins which use a proxy from a previous OM after changing the OM.   OM version changes (using same VSTA version): Example- ShapeAppBasicCSharp from VSTA v 2 Object Model Changes ...
    Posted to VSTA Samples (FileGallery) by Melody on August 15, 2008
  • Proxy Versioning Options for Project Templates

    A common question is how to use versioning for the proxy assembly in add-ins.  There are basically three different options.  (Download Sample)1)    No Versioning:Only the name of the assembly is used in the project template and the first assembly in the GAC matching this name will be used.  This is how ProjectGen ...
    Posted to Melody's VSTA Blog (Weblog) by Melody on August 15, 2008
  • VSTA’s proxied types provide version independence, process isolation, and security

    You may be asking, "Is this proxy layer stuff really necessary?  Why do I have to generate proxy types for all my Object Model objects?" And, "I noticed that System Types like string do not seem to require proxy types, they just work, why is that?"The short answer is: VSTA requires a proxy to pass ...
    Posted to Gary Depue's VSTA Blog (Weblog) by Gary on July 31, 2006