---
title: "Configuration via Typemock Interception"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2008/7/15/configuration-via-typemock-interception.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2008/7/15/configuration-via-typemock-interception.html"
published: "2008-07-15T07:28:02"
updated: "2008-07-15T07:28:02"
tags: [".NET", "General Software Devel..."]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "A while ago Udi Dahan wrote that he'd like a way to configure objects by just setting property values on an object. those \"setters\" will be intercepted and saved to some config object (or container) for the future use…"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Configuration via Typemock Interception

By Roy Osherove July 15, 2008 In [.NET](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net), [General Software Devel...](https://osherove.com/blog/category/general-software-devel)

**Historical article** · Originally published July 15, 2008; technical details may be outdated.

A while ago [Udi Dahan wrote that he'd like a way to configure objects](http://udidahan.weblogs.us/2008/06/13/external-value-configuration-with-ioc/) by just setting property values on an object. those "setters" will be intercepted and saved to  some config object (or container) for the future use of the application. [Here is how simple it is to do with Isolator](http://blog.typemock.com/2008/07/configuration-via-typemock-interception.html).

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