How to use Castle Windsor with ASP.Net web forms?

Question

I am trying to wire up dependency injection with Windsor to standard asp.net web forms. I think I have achieved this using a HttpModule and a CustomAttribute (code shown bel

Answer 1

I think you're basically on the right track - If you have not already I would suggest taking a look at Rhino Igloo, an WebForms MVC framework, Here's a good blog post on this and the source is here - Ayende (the Author of Rhino Igloo) tackles the issue of using Windsor with webforms quite well in this project/library.

I would cache the reflection info if you're going to inject the entire nested set of controls, that could end up being a bit of a performance hog I suspect.

Last of all spring.net approaches this in a more configuration-oriented way, but it might be worth taking a look at their implementation - here's a good reference blog post on this.