Class Factor Source Generator
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
When a COM interface is implemented, a class factory with GeneratedComClass is needed and manually created.
Describe the solution you'd like
A source generator that creates a basic implementation of IClassFactory
Describe alternatives you've considered
Hand coding it
Implementation Ideas
- A
GeneratedClassFactoryattribute on the implementing class that results in a generated class factory.
[GeneratedComClass]
[GeneratedClassFactory]
class Foo : IFoo {}
// Generates:
class FooFactory : IClassFactory { /*..*/ }
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- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names no files or tests. Start by locating the existing GeneratedComClass source-generation path and the IClassFactory definitions; verify that applying GeneratedClassFactory to a COM implementation produces a usable factory implementing IClassFactory, with generation tests covering the result.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100