Few tips on implementing a Coded UI Test Plugin Extension
Aug 17, 2012Tapas Sahoo [MSFT]

Summary
This post provides specific technical tips for implementing Coded UI Test plugin extensions, including setting ComVisibleAttribute, implementing caching mechanisms for property providers, limiting class hierarchy, avoiding live UITestControl property access in GetControlSupportLevel, using unique names for extension managers, avoiding specific implementation inside specialized class properties, and utilizing new extension proxy classes.
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