C# DataGridView sorting with Generic List as underlying source

Question

I\'m using a Windows Forms DataGridView to display a generic list of MyObject objects.

First of all I wrap this collection into a

Answer 1

My Solution is this:

I work with myBindingSource at my own, I do sorting, grouping ..whatever in a separate thread. Then I simply bind the result to the DataGridView.

myDataGridView.DataSource = bindingSource;

For this purpose I've setted all the columns to be sorted 'Programatically' (in designer) Then I manually add the arrow (ASCENDING / DESCENDING) by setting

cell.SortGlyphDirection = ... ; 

in code behind.