Class EntityExtensions

Namespace

The.Entities

Assembly

Instagile.dll

public static class EntityExtensions

Inheritance

object

EntityExtensions

Inherited Members

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Methods

Clone<T>(T)

Create an instance of the entity in a new context with the same principal

public static T Clone<T>(this T source) where T : IEntity

Parameters

source T

Returns

T

Type Parameters

T

Clone<T>(T, IEntityContext)

Create a new instance or overwrite an existing instance of the entity in a different context

public static T Clone<T>(this T source, IEntityContext context) where T : IEntity

Parameters

source T

context IEntityContext

Returns

T

Type Parameters

T

Copy<T>(T)

Create a new entity which is a shallow copy of the original in the same context

public static T Copy<T>(this T source) where T : IEntity

Parameters

source T

Returns

T

Type Parameters

T

Copy<T>(T, IEntityContext)

Create a new entity which is a shallow copy of the original in a different context

public static T Copy<T>(this T source, IEntityContext context) where T : IEntity

Parameters

source T

context IEntityContext

Returns

T

Type Parameters

T

Delete(IEntity)

Mark the entity for deletion when next saved, which will only succeed if its relationships have been unset first.

[Obsolete("Non-async delete is deprecated because it tends to leave entities in an unsaveable state.")]
public static void Delete(this IEntity source)

Parameters

source IEntity

DeleteAndCascadeAsLoaded(IEntity)

Deletes an entity as well as its owned (Value) entities, removing it from unowned (Lookup) relationships.

public static void DeleteAndCascadeAsLoaded(this IEntity source)

Parameters

source IEntity

Exceptions

InvalidOperationException

Thrown when a relationship in the graph being deleted is not loaded.

DeleteAndCascadeAsync(IEntity, CancellationToken?)

deletes an entity as well as its owned (Value) entities, removing it from unowned (Lookup) relationships

public static Task DeleteAndCascadeAsync(this IEntity source, CancellationToken? cancellationToken = null)

Parameters

source IEntity

cancellationToken CancellationToken?

Returns

Task

DeleteAndPruneAsync(IEntity, CancellationToken?)

Mark the entity for deletion when next saved, removing it from all relationships first

public static Task DeleteAndPruneAsync(this IEntity source, CancellationToken? cancellationToken = null)

Parameters

source IEntity

cancellationToken CancellationToken?

Returns

Task

SaveAsync(IEntity, CancellationToken?)

Save the entity

public static Task<SaveResult> SaveAsync(this IEntity source, CancellationToken? cancellationToken = null)

Parameters

source IEntity

cancellationToken CancellationToken?

Returns

Task<SaveResult>