namespace Analogy
{
///
/// This example shows that a library that needs access to target .NET Standard 1.3
/// can only access APIs available in that .NET Standard. Even though similar the APIs exist on .NET
/// Framework 4.5, it implements a version of .NET Standard that isn't compatible with the library.
/// INetCoreApp10
class Example1
{
public void Net45Application(INetFramework45 platform)
{
// .NET Framework 4.5 has access to all .NET Framework APIs
platform.FileSystem();
platform.Console();
// This fails because .NET Framework 4.5 does not implement .NET Standard 1.3
// Argument 1: cannot convert from 'Analogy.INetFramework45' to 'Analogy.INetStandard13'
NetStandardLibrary13(platform);
}
public void NetStandardLibrary13(INetStandard13 platform)
{
platform.FileSystem();
platform.Console();
}
}
///
/// This example shows a library targeting multiple frameworks and 2 different applications
/// using that library. MultipleTargetsLibrary needs access to the FileSystem, that API was only available
/// in .NET Standard 1.3. .NET Standard 1.3 only works with .NET Framework 4.6. Because of this
/// MultipleTargetsLibrary needs to add support for .NET Framework 4.5 explicitly.
///
class Example2
{
public void Net45Application(INetFramework451 platform)
{
// On the .NET 4.5.1 application, the INetFramework45 implementation is choson
MultipleTargetsLibrary(platform);
}
public void NetCoreApplication(INetCoreApp10 platform)
{
// On the .NET Core 1.0 application, the INetStandard13 implementation is choson
MultipleTargetsLibrary(platform);
}
public void MultipleTargetsLibrary(INetFramework45 platform)
{
platform.FileSystem();
}
public void MultipleTargetsLibrary(INetStandard13 platform)
{
platform.FileSystem();
}
}
///
/// This example shows how future platforms can be added without the need to change libraries that
/// target the .NET Standard. JSON.NET targets .NET Standard 1.0 and can run on *ANY* platform that implements
/// the standard.
///
class Example3
{
///
/// This future platform implements .NET Standard 1.3
///
public void FuturePlatformApplication(ISomeFuturePlatform platform)
{
// You are able to use JSON.NET with the future platform without recompiling JSON.NET
JsonNet(platform);
}
///
/// This method represents the implementation of JSON.NET. JSON.NET supports .NET Standard 1.0.
///
public void JsonNet(INetStandard10 platform)
{
platform.Linq();
platform.Reflection();
platform.Collections();
}
}
}