December 15, 2009 - ElegantCode

15 Dec

2009

Unity Extension for Entity Framework POCO Configuration, Repository and Unit of Work

By: Jarod Ferguson Category:UncategorizedTag: Entity Framework:6 Comments

In my previous two posts I talk about simple EF4 mappings and some common abstractions I like to work with for my entity persistence operations. In this post I want to take all of the setup code necessary for EF configuration and registration and encapsulate it along with the standard boiler plate IOC container code […]

15 Dec

2009

Entity Framework POCO (EF4): Generic Repository and Unit of Work Prototype

By: Jarod Ferguson Category:UncategorizedTag: Entity Framework:29 Comments

In my previous post I demonstrated how to create a simple mapping using the latest EF4 CTP. In this post I will look at how I can customize some infrastructure code in an attempt to align EF POCO ?Code Only? with existing patterns, while potentially increasing reuse and testability. A popular pattern for ORM data […]

15 Dec

2009

Entity Framework POCO (EF4): A Simple Mapping

By: Jarod Ferguson Category:UncategorizedTag: Entity Framework:17 Comments

The latest EF4 CTP released on November 12th includes updated support for POCO’s (Plain Ol’ CLR Objects). Although we could use POCO’s in the previous CTP, we still had to create an EDMX artifact to model our entities, thus leading to a bit of duplication. In this post I want to take a look a […]