Merge pull request #238 from MalzSmith/master

Assign ViewModels as DataContext to created Views in MVVM templates

templates/csharp/app-mvvm/ViewLocator.cs

@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ public class ViewLocator : IDataTemplate
 
         if (type != null)
         {
-            return (Control)Activator.CreateInstance(type)!;
+            var control = (Control)Activator.CreateInstance(type)!;
+            control.DataContext = data;
+            return control;
         }
         
         return new TextBlock { Text = "Not Found: " + name };
@@ -31,4 +33,4 @@ public class ViewLocator : IDataTemplate
     {
         return data is ViewModelBase;
     }
-}
+}

templates/fsharp/app-mvvm/ViewLocator.fs

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ type ViewLocator() =
                 if isNull typ then
                     upcast TextBlock(Text = sprintf "Not Found: %s" name)
                 else
-                    downcast Activator.CreateInstance(typ)
+                    let view = Activator.CreateInstance(typ) :?> Control
+                    view.DataContext <- data
+                    view
                 
         member this.Match(data) = data :? ViewModelBase