Update: Do not try to use NonSerializedAttribute, as the JavaScriptSerializer apparently ignores it. Instead, use the ScriptIgnoreAttribute in System.Web.Script.Serialization. public class Machine { public string Customer { get; set; } // Other members // … } public class Customer { [ScriptIgnore] public Machine Machine { get; set; } // Parent reference? // Other members // … Read more
I can only tell how the Mono Project does this. The theorem is quite simple, though it gives a code mess. They first compile System.Configuration.dll, without the part needing the reference to System.Xml.dll. After this, they compile System.Xml.dll the normal way. Now comes the magic. They recompile System.configuration.dll, with the part needing the reference to … Read more
The .NET garbage collector can absolutely handle circular references. The very high level view of how the garbage collector works is … Start with locals, statics and GC pinned objects. None of these can be collected Mark every object which can be reached by traversing the children of these objects Collect every object which is … Read more
@Controller → @RestController I had the same issue and I noticed that my controller was also annotated with @Controller. Replacing it with @RestController solved the issue. Here is the explanation from Spring Web MVC: @RestController is a composed annotation that is itself meta-annotated with @Controller and @ResponseBody indicating a controller whose every method inherits the … Read more
http://jsonml.org/ takes a shot at a grammar for converting XHTML DOM elements into JSON. An an example: <ul> <li style=”color:red”>First Item</li> <li title=”Some hover text.” style=”color:green”>Second Item</li> <li><span class=”code-example-third”>Third</span> Item</li> </ul> becomes [“ul”, [“li”, {“style”: “color:red”}, “First Item”], [“li”, {“title”: “Some hover text.”, “style”: “color:green”}, “Second Item”], [“li”, [“span”, {“class”: “code-example-third”}, “Third”], ” Item” ] … Read more