Popularity
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Stable
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Growing
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Programming language: C#
License: MIT License
Latest version: v16.9.6-alpha
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README
VS MEF (Visual Studio's flavor of the Managed Extensibility Framework)
Features
- A new, faster host for your existing MEF parts
- Reuse the MEF attributes you're already using
ExportFactory<T>
support to create sub-containers with scoped lifetime (i.e. sharing boundaries)
Documentation
- [Why VS-MEF?](doc/why.md)
- [Differences between .NET MEF, NuGet MEF and VS MEF](doc/mef_library_differences.md)
- [Hosting](doc/hosting.md)
- [more docs](doc/index.md)