Steve Dunn

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icon location Suffolk, England icon location I currently write services in .NET for corporate clients. My career in software started in the 80's on the beloved BBCs and Commodore 64s.

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Enables the generation of converters in other projects

This was released in 4.0.9 - thanks for the input!

[Documentation Enhancement] [Code Snippet] -- How to Identity a type that is generated by 'Vogen'

Thanks for the docs @jeffward01 ! I've updated the [Wiki landing page](https://github.com/SteveDunn/Vogen/wiki/Welcome-to-Vogen!) with an FAQ section and linked to a page. If you could copy your very handy information there,...

[Documentation Enhancement] [Code Snippet] -- How to Identity a type that is generated by 'Vogen'

I'll add this to the new documentation site that I recently did: https://stevedunn.github.io/Vogen/vogen.html Thanks again!

[Documentation Enhancement] [Code Snippet] -- How to Identity a type that is generated by 'Vogen'

Thank you for these tips. I've added them to the documentation in the next release.

Validation reuse

That's a great idea - thanks @glen-84 ! I'll take a look at implementing that soon.

Validation reuse

Thanks for the feedback @glen-84 - sorry that this feature has taken so long to implement. I haven't had much time lately. Re. your suggestion above: are you saying that...

Better support for the custom validation and exceptions.

Thanks for the report @dmitriyi-affinity. The idea of the `Validate` method is to just return `Validation.Ok` or `Validation.Invalid("[what is wrong with the value")` You can change the type of exception...

Better support for the custom validation and exceptions.

I think what we could do here is, if the custom exception specified is `ArgumentException`, then pass in `value`.

Better support for the custom validation and exceptions.

I'm looking again at this one. The `From` method calls `Validate` **if there is one**. It doesn't know what exceptions are thrown from this user-supplied method. The generated code for...

Better support for the custom validation and exceptions.

I'm about to add `TryFrom` which will look like `bool TryFrom(string input, out Name result)`. I could also add something like `Either TryFrom(input)`.