Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) Preview 6: V1 Feature Complete Silverlight Support and Much More!

Today we released MEF Preview 6 on codeplex.  Not only is this the feature complete build for MEF V1.0 (which will ship with .NET Framework 4) but it also has the first drop of MEF for Silverlight!

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Nick has the best summary of what is new.. but a few highlights:

Silverlight support

Lazy<T> replaces Export<T>

Collection import changes

Inheritance changes

Export attribute is unsealed

Stable Composition makes its debut

Please go download the bits (and full source) which works with .NET Framework 3.5 and Silverlight 3 on the CodePlex site.

As always, we’d love your feedback and thoughts on MEF discussion forum

Want to know more about MEF?  Check out Jason Olson’s new Video

10-4 Episode 26: Creating Extensible Applications with the Managed Extensibility Framework

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