At the risk of getting punched in the face by my friend Miguel, I’m not afraid to admit I’m a fan of responsible use of dependency injection. However, for many folks, attempting to use DI runs into a roadblock when it comes to ASP.NET HttpModule. In the past, I typically used “Poor man’s DI” for this. I wasn’t raised in an affluent family, so I guess I don’t have as much of a problem with this approach that others do. However, when the opportunity for something better comes along, I’ll take it Daddy Warbucks. I was refactoring some...
I’m currently doing some app building with ASP.NET MVC in which I try to cover a bunch of different scenarios. One scenario in particular I wanted to cover is approaching an application using a Test Driven Development approach. I especially wanted to cover using various Dependency Injection frameworks, to make sure everything plays nice. Since I’ve already seen demos with Castle Windsor and Spring.NET, I wanted to give StructureMap a try. Here is the problem I’ve run into. Say I have a class like so: public class MyController :...