/// <summary>
/// Gets the short name of the entity for the context
/// </summary>
/// <param name="context">The context object which directly or indirectly points to an entry</param>
/// <returns>The short name of entity</returns>
public static string GetEntityName(ServiceContext context)
{
string entityName = context.EntityTypeShortName;
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(entityName))
{
var edmxHelper = new EdmxHelper(XElement.Parse(context.MetadataDocument));
var segments = ResourcePathHelper.GetPathSegments(context);
var segsToEntity = GetEntryUriSegments(segments.Take(segments.Count() - 1), edmxHelper);
UriType uriType;
var target = edmxHelper.GetTargetType(segsToEntity, out uriType);
entityName = ((EntityType)target).Name;
}
return(entityName);
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets segments of URI relative path from ServiceContext instance
/// </summary>
/// <param name="context">The ServiceContext instance</param>
/// <returns>The segments of relative path</returns>
public static IEnumerable <string> GetPathSegments(ServiceContext context)
{
var path = context.DestinationBasePath.Substring(context.ServiceBaseUri.AbsoluteUri.Length);
return(ResourcePathHelper.GetPathSegments(path));
}