May 2011
Intermediate to advanced
576 pages
19h 11m
English
You know that by default the Visual Studio designer generates Entity Framework 1.0–style classes. You also know that these classes are generated through a template. What’s great is that you can modify this template, or create new templates, to generate classes to fit your needs. You’ve already seen an example in chapter 2, when we introduced the POCO template provided by Microsoft. Another point where templates help in generating code is during database DDL generation from the storage model (when you use the model-first approach). You’ll ...