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Extending Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 Cookbook

You're reading from  Extending Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Jan 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786460608
Pages 458 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Alexander Drogin Alexander Drogin
Profile icon Alexander Drogin

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Extending Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 Cookbook
Credits
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Preface
1. Writing Basic C/AL Code 2. Advanced C/AL Development 3. Reporting and Data Analysis 4. .NET Interoperability in C/AL 5. Extending C/AL with COM Components 6. SharePoint Integration 7. Control Add-ins 8. Web Services 9. Events and Extension Packages 10. PowerShell

Working with interfaces


In the next recipe, we will see how to call .NET methods that expect interfaces in the arguments.

As an example, we will consider a Sort method of the generic List<T>. The Sort method can be called without arguments - in this case, a default comparer for the <T> type will be used. But there is an overload of Sort accepting an alternative comparer passed through a reference to a class implementing the IComparer interface:

public void Sort(IComparer<T> comparer) 

We will see how to declare a class implementing a generic interface and pass it to the method. These manipulations with an alternative comparer will allow us to sort with a culture that is different from the system locale.

How to do it...

In this example, a list will be sorted according to Spanish traditional sorting rules, repealing the system configuration.

  1. The user interface in the example is going to be very simple - sorting of the list will be performed on a codeunit's OnRun trigger. Create...

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