> public RendererView() { generatedViewId = Guid.NewGuid(); }

> public DataType Model { get; set; }

> public override Guid GeneratedViewId { get { return this.generatedViewId;
> } }

> public override void Render() { throw new NotImplementedException(); }
> }

> public SparkEmailRenderer(String templateString)
> {
> this.templateString = templateString;
> }

> public String Render(DataType data)
> {
> SparkSettings settings = new
> SparkSettings().SetPageBaseType(typeof(RendererView));
> InMemoryViewFolder templates = new InMemoryViewFolder();
> SparkViewEngine engine = new SparkViewEngine(settings) { ViewFolder =
> templates };
> templates.Add("renderer.spark", this.templateString);

> SparkViewDescriptor descriptor = new SparkViewDescriptor();
> descriptor.AddTemplate("renderer.spark");

> RendererView view = (RendererView) engine.CreateInstance(descriptor); //
> exception here
> view.Model = data;

> using (StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter())
> {
> view.RenderView(stringWriter);
> stringWriter.Flush();

> return stringWriter.ToString();
> }
> }

> <for each='var tuple in Model.ListData'>
>   - ${tuple.Item1} | ${tuple.Item2}
> </for>");

> SampleData sampleData = new SampleData
> {
>     StringData = "!@#$%^&*()"
>   , ListData = Enumerable.Range(1, 9).Select(i => new Tuple<Int32,
> Double>(i, i * 1.1)).ToList()
> };

> String result = renderer.Render(sampleData);

> Assert.AreEqual(result,@"This is some string data: !@#$%^&*().

>   - 1 | 1.1
>   - 2 | 2.2
>   - 3 | 3.3
>   - 4 | 4.4
>   - 5 | 5.5
>   - 6 | 6.6
>   - 7 | 7.7
>   - 8 | 8.8
>   - 9 | 9.9");
> }

> I'm trying to use Spark as a general rendering engine, similar to what is
> done in this example<http://whereslou.com/2008/12/16/using-spark-as-a-general-purpose-temp...>.  
> However, I'd like to be able to use a nested class within a generic as the
> base type, as in:

> public class SparkEmailRenderer<DataType>
>> {
>> public class RendererView : AbstractSparkView
>> {
>> private Guid generatedViewId;

>> public RendererView() { generatedViewId = Guid.NewGuid(); }

>> public DataType Model { get; set; }

>> public override Guid GeneratedViewId { get { return this.generatedViewId;
>> } }

>> public override void Render() { throw new NotImplementedException(); }
>> }

>> public SparkEmailRenderer(String templateString)
>> {
>> this.templateString = templateString;
>> }

>> public String Render(DataType data)
>> {
>> SparkSettings settings = new
>> SparkSettings().SetPageBaseType(typeof(RendererView));
>> InMemoryViewFolder templates = new InMemoryViewFolder();
>> SparkViewEngine engine = new SparkViewEngine(settings) { ViewFolder =
>> templates };
>> templates.Add("renderer.spark", this.templateString);

>> SparkViewDescriptor descriptor = new SparkViewDescriptor();
>> descriptor.AddTemplate("renderer.spark");

>> RendererView view = (RendererView) engine.CreateInstance(descriptor); //
>> exception here
>> view.Model = data;

>> using (StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter())
>> {
>> view.RenderView(stringWriter);
>> stringWriter.Flush();

>> return stringWriter.ToString();
>> }
>> }

> My very simple test case is this:

> [TestMethod]
>> public void TestMethod1()
>> {
>> SparkEmailRendererFactory<Int32> factory = new
>> SparkEmailRendererFactory<Int32>();
>> IEmailRenderer<SampleData> renderer =
>> factory.BuildRenderer<SampleData>(@"This is some string data:
>> ${Model.StringData}.

>> <for each='var tuple in Model.ListData'>
>>   - ${tuple.Item1} | ${tuple.Item2}
>> </for>");

>> SampleData sampleData = new SampleData
>> {
>>     StringData = "!@#$%^&*()"
>>   , ListData = Enumerable.Range(1, 9).Select(i => new Tuple<Int32,
>> Double>(i, i * 1.1)).ToList()
>> };

>> String result = renderer.Render(sampleData);

>> Assert.AreEqual(result,@"This is some string data: !@#$%^&*().

>>   - 1 | 1.1
>>   - 2 | 2.2
>>   - 3 | 3.3
>>   - 4 | 4.4
>>   - 5 | 5.5
>>   - 6 | 6.6
>>   - 7 | 7.7
>>   - 8 | 8.8
>>   - 9 | 9.9");
>> }

> I keep getting a dynamic view compilation error on public class
> View3d480988a882485c98ed589523d9e8b4 :
> Full.Name.For.SparkEmailRenderer`1+RendererView[[Full.Name.For.SampleData,
> Test.Assembly.Name, Version=2.0.2.0, Culture=neutral,
> PublicKeyToken=c5e39879b2509991]]

> If I change the line about SparkSettings settings = new
> SparkSettings().SetPageBaseType(typeof(RendererView)); to just be the
> string literal
> Full."Name.For.SparkEmailRenderer.RendererView<Full.Name.For.SampleData>",
> it works, but that obviously won't work in the real world.

> Any ideas on how to get that class name to render correctly?  Do I have to
> do it myself, or is there a way to get Spark to figure it out?

> Thanks!