tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252428322984442391.post8909917437428442713..comments2023-05-18T05:57:45.463-07:00Comments on withoutbugs.com: WCF: Why use MessageContract when DataContract is there?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252428322984442391.post-73878463489343568972012-07-14T22:51:32.592-07:002012-07-14T22:51:32.592-07:00Absolutely right.. but a good article by the autho...Absolutely right.. but a good article by the author. Good workAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252428322984442391.post-31905849309769099732011-06-04T17:13:57.651-07:002011-06-04T17:13:57.651-07:00You comment is more clear than your text.You comment is more clear than your text.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252428322984442391.post-40220766293305386082011-04-03T03:29:29.679-07:002011-04-03T03:29:29.679-07:00Just know that, data contracts are used to define ...Just know that, data contracts are used to define the data structure. Messages that are simply a .NET typed convenience for generating the XML for the data you want to pass.<br /><br />Message contracts are preferred only when there is a need to "control" the layout of your message(the SOAP message); for instance, adding specific headers/footer/etc to a message.<br /><br />This might help: http://www.designpatternsfor.net/default.aspx?pid=99Chief Editorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17678121382231285858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252428322984442391.post-86762136211178040912011-04-02T12:44:37.558-07:002011-04-02T12:44:37.558-07:00Nope, I still don't get MessageContracts..Nope, I still don't get MessageContracts..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com