Easy click (tap) handler for controls in Xamarin.Forms

In Xamarin.Forms the views does not have default click event. In my project I wanted images that can be clickable, so I used gesture recognizers. This little helper class saved my time. ![CDATA[ public static class EventExtensions { public static void AttachTapHandler(this View view, int tapCount, Action action) { var tapRecognizer = new TapGestureRecognizer(); tapRecognizer.Tapped...

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Object or Array to Dynamic in C#

Put this code in your project folder and use it anywhere you want. It's based on Jorge Fioranelli's code.. http://blog.jorgef.net/2011/06/converting-any-object-to-dynamic.html ![CDATA[ public static class Extensions { public static dynamic ToDynamic(this object value) { if (value.IsListOrArray ()) { var list = new List (); IEnumerable enumerable = value as IEnumerable; ...

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How to center an image in Xamarin.Forms XLabs ImageButton

In Xamarin.Forms the Button control does not have much control on image drawing on the Button itself. There comes the XLabs solution, but it still didn't feel right for me. I needed a button with an icon in the middle of it, and also didn't like the way it resized my image. So I needed a custom...

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