EntityClassGenerator Class
.NET Framework 4.5
Generates object context and entity classes (object layer code) from conceptual schema definition language (CSDL) files.
Namespace: System.Data.Entity.Design
Assembly: System.Data.Entity.Design (in System.Data.Entity.Design.dll)
The EntityClassGenerator type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | EntityClassGenerator() | Initializes a new instance of the EntityClassGenerator class with a GenerateCSharpCode language option. |
| EntityClassGenerator(LanguageOption) | Initializes a new instance of the EntityClassGenerator class with the specified LanguageOption. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| EdmToObjectNamespaceMap | Gets an EdmToObjectNamespaceMap that contains the conceptual schema definition language (CSDL) to code namespace mappings. |
| LanguageOption | Gets or sets a LanguageOption value that indicates the language of the generated code. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GenerateCode(String, String) | Generates a source code file that contains the objects that were generated from the specified conceptual schema definition language (CSDL) file. |
| GenerateCode(XmlReader, TextWriter) | Generates source code using the conceptual schema definition language (CSDL) file contained in the XmlReader object and outputs the generated source code to a TextWriter. |
| GenerateCode(String, String, IEnumerable<String>) | Generates source code using the specified conceptual schema definition language (CSDL) file. The list of schema file paths is used to resolve any references contained in the CSDL file. |
| GenerateCode(XmlReader, TextWriter, IEnumerable<XmlReader>) | Generates source code based on the conceptual schema definition language (CSDL) file in the XmlReader object, then outputs the generated source code to a TextWriter. An IList of XmlReader objects is used to resolve any references that are contained in the CSDL file. |
| GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| OnPropertyGenerated | Occurs when a property has changed. |
| OnTypeGenerated | Occurs when type information has changed. |
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
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