>>I have another question. The signature for the method is this
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>>static public string VerifyAddress( ref string AddressLine1, ref string AddressLine2, ref string City, ref string State, ref string ZipCode, ref string Country)
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>>So, although it may be not a good practice, my colleague (who wrote this method) returns new values using parameters passed by references. When I debug that DLL, I can see the new values, however, my call
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>I see Rick already replied, but normally if I have access to the underlying .NET source code I end up creating my own wrappers for things like this. For example, I'd create another VerifyAddress method (sorry, but yuck!) as:
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>public static Address VerifyAddress(Address address)
>{
> // Code to verify address here
> // Create new Address class and populate properties, then return it.
>}
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>public class Address
>{
> public string AddressLine1 { get; set; }
> public string AddressLine2 { get; set; }
> public string City { get; set; }
> public string State { get; set }
> public string ZipCode { get; set; }
> public string Result { get; set; }
>}
>
Hi Paul,
Thanks a lot, that's exactly what I was thinking as well and hopefully it would not be a problem of reading these properties back in VFP.
The only hard part here is to ask my colleague for that favor :(
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