Class EntityModel

Namespace

LinqToDB.DataModel

Assembly

linq2db.Tools.dll

Contains mapping entity attributes.

public sealed class EntityModel

Inheritance

object

EntityModel

Extension Methods

Map.DeepCopy<T>(T)

Constructors

EntityModel(EntityMetadata, ClassModel, PropertyModel?)

public EntityModel(EntityMetadata metadata, ClassModel @class, PropertyModel? contextProperty)

Parameters

metadata EntityMetadata

class ClassModel

contextProperty PropertyModel

Properties

Class

Gets or sets entity class attributes.

public ClassModel Class { get; set; }

Property Value

ClassModel

Columns

Entity columns collection. Code for columns generated in same order as columns ordered in this list.

public List<ColumnModel> Columns { get; }

Property Value

List<ColumnModel>

ContextProperty

Gets or sets data context property definition for current entity. Example:

public class MyDataContext
{
    ...
    public ITable<MyEntity> MyEntities => GetTable<MyEntity>();
    ...
}

Type of property must be open-generic type (ITable<T> or IQueryable<T>) as we will use it to instantiate final generic type during code model generation.

public PropertyModel? ContextProperty { get; set; }

Property Value

PropertyModel

FindExtensions

Gets or sets enum value that defines which Find entity extension methods to generate.

public FindTypes FindExtensions { get; set; }

Property Value

FindTypes

ImplementsIEquatable

Gets or sets flag indicating that entity class should implement IEquatable<T> interface, which compares entity instances using primary key columns. Ignored for entities without primary key.

public bool ImplementsIEquatable { get; set; }

Property Value

bool

Metadata

Gets or sets entity mapping metadata.

public EntityMetadata Metadata { get; set; }

Property Value

EntityMetadata