Note that we recommend that you install Catel via NuGet.
Release notes for Catel 5.6.0
For an upgrade guide, visit http://docs.catelproject.com/vnext/setup-deployment/update-guides/
Release date
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2018/07/04
Platform support changes
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* #1103 / #1165 Convert to multi-targeted projects, PCL is no longer supported (.NET Standard is the replacement)
Classes / members marked as obsolete
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* #1124 Mark NullableValueConverter as obsolete since converter doesn’t have a target type,
so this converter won’t work as expected NullableValueConverter
Added/fixed
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(+) #1188 Add ResourceHelper.ExtractEmbeddedResource
(+) #1190 Add ServiceLocator.TypeUnregistered event with type / instance info
(+) #1193 Add Task<ProcessResult> IProcessService.RunAsync(ProcessorContext)
(+) #1199 Support serialization of root dictionaries in xml and binary serializers (Json already supported)
(*) #1187 Allow process service to specify the working directory
(*) #1200 Remove SerializationContext.CreateSerializableToken and replace by method calls
(*) #1202 Optimize dictionary lookups to improve performance
(x) #1194 OnDeserializing and OnDeserialized are called twice on ModelBase (de)serialization
(x) #1195 BatchLogListenerBase WriteBatchAsync async handling not working
(x) #1196 Command containers are not registered with correct container type
(x) #1197 ReferenceManager uses wrong key to check for existence of objects
(x) #1198 Json serializer doesn’t support ModelBase as a collection serialization
(x) #1201 Xml serialization sometimes causes first chance exception “name cannot begin with the ‘<‘ character”
(x) #1205 CommandManager should only subscribe to key events on the current thread
Roadmap
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See https://www.catelproject.com/support/issue-tracker
Known issues
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See https://www.catelproject.com/support/issue-tracker
