[IronPython] Silverlight+IronPython: external DLLs

[Jonathan Slenders]

2008/6/17 Jimmy Schementi <Jimmy.Schementi at microsoft.com>:

>  Jonathan,
>
>
> Make your AppManifest.xaml file look like this, this will let you download
> DLLs from the root of the current domain. You can also add http://foo.comto the beginning of the path and have it download from a different server
> (which needs to have a clientaccess.xml or clientaccesspolicy.xml file).
> Take a look at this post; at the "My XAP is filled with CRAP!" heading I
> start talking about how to pull DLLs out of the XAP.
>
> <Deployment
>    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/client/2007/deployment"
>    xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
>    RuntimeVersion="%(version)s"
>    EntryPointAssembly="Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight"
>    EntryPointType="Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight.DynamicApplication">
>    <Deployment.Parts>
>       <AssemblyPart
> Source="/%(path_to_dlr_assemblies)/Microsoft.Scripting.dll" />
>       <AssemblyPart Source="/%(path_to_dlr_assemblies)/IronPython.dll" />
>       <AssemblyPart
> Source="/%(path_to_dlr_assemblies)/IronPython.Modules.dll" />
>       <AssemblyPart
> Source="/%(path_to_dlr_assemblies)/Microsoft.Scripting.Core.dll" />
>       <AssemblyPart Name="Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight"
> Source="/%(path_to_dlr_assemblies)/Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight.dll" />
>    </Deployment.Parts>
> </Deployment>
>
>
>
> Make sense?
>
Thank you, this is perfect!


> ~js
>
>  Your initials are mine :)


  *From:* users-bounces at lists.ironpython.com [mailto:
> users-bounces at lists.ironpython.com] *On Behalf Of *Jonathan Slenders
> *Sent:* Monday, June 16, 2008 10:03 AM
> *To:* Discussion of IronPython
> *Subject:* [IronPython] Silverlight+IronPython: external DLLs
>
>
>
> Hello, I'm working on dynamic generation of XAP files from XAML and Python
> code.
> The normal way is to pack them all in a single XAP file. The problem here
> is that this files easily become a few MB and this is not reasonably when
> you've -- say 10 -- of these silverlight controls on a webpage.
> My current Manifest file looks like this:
>
> <Deployment
>                 xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/client/2007/deployment
> "
>                 xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
>                 RuntimeVersion="%(version)s"
>                 EntryPointAssembly="Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight"
>
> EntryPointType="Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight.DynamicApplication">
>         <Deployment.Parts>
>                 <AssemblyPart Source="Microsoft.Scripting.dll" />
>                 <AssemblyPart Source="IronPython.dll" />
>                 <AssemblyPart Source="IronPython.Modules.dll" />
>                 <AssemblyPart Source="Microsoft.Scripting.Core.dll" />
>                 <AssemblyPart Name="Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight"
> Source="Microsoft.Scripting.Silverlight.dll" />
>         </Deployment.Parts>
> </Deployment>
>
> And when I don't include the dll files in the XAP container, Silverlight
> tries to download them from the server, it's URL path relative to the
> current page.
>
> Is it possible to set an absolute path where the Silverlight client can
> download the DLL files?
> And from the IronPython perspective, does it any harm to keep these DLLs
> out of the XAP?
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
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