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September 2009 Entries

Prefer Dependency Injection to Service Location

There is currently a thread running over in the StructureMap Users mailing list asking if we really need constructor injection when using an Inversion of Control container. Before any one rips off on a rant let me say that I worked with Jon in my former life and I’m fairly certain he’s merely conducting a thought experiment, trying to sure up his own beliefs. A worthwhile exercise, if you ask me. At any rate, I have a few points I wanted to throw out there; most of them basic and mere reiterations of the words of others… but I’m...