/// <summary>Creates a new, empty Entity object of the type specified</summary>
/// <param name="entityTypeToCreate">The entity type to create.</param>
/// <returns>A new, empty Entity object.</returns>
public static IEntity2 Create(Northwind.Data.EntityType entityTypeToCreate)
{
IEntityFactory2 factoryToUse = null;
switch (entityTypeToCreate)
{
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.CategoryEntity:
factoryToUse = new CategoryEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.CustomerEntity:
factoryToUse = new CustomerEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.CustomerCustomerDemoEntity:
factoryToUse = new CustomerCustomerDemoEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.CustomerDemographicEntity:
factoryToUse = new CustomerDemographicEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.EmployeeEntity:
factoryToUse = new EmployeeEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.EmployeeTerritoryEntity:
factoryToUse = new EmployeeTerritoryEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.OrderEntity:
factoryToUse = new OrderEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.OrderDetailEntity:
factoryToUse = new OrderDetailEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.ProductEntity:
factoryToUse = new ProductEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.RegionEntity:
factoryToUse = new RegionEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.ShipperEntity:
factoryToUse = new ShipperEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.SupplierEntity:
factoryToUse = new SupplierEntityFactory();
break;
case Northwind.Data.EntityType.TerritoryEntity:
factoryToUse = new TerritoryEntityFactory();
break;
}
IEntity2 toReturn = null;
if (factoryToUse != null)
{
toReturn = factoryToUse.Create();
}
return(toReturn);
}
/// <summary>Gets the factory of the entity with the Northwind.Data.EntityType specified</summary>
/// <param name="typeOfEntity">The type of entity.</param>
/// <returns>factory to use or null if not found</returns>
public static IEntityFactory2 GetFactory(Northwind.Data.EntityType typeOfEntity)
{
return(GetFactory(GeneralEntityFactory.Create(typeOfEntity).GetType()));
}
/// <summary>CTor</summary>
/// <param name="entityName">Name of the entity.</param>
/// <param name="typeOfEntity">The type of entity.</param>
/// <param name="isInHierarchy">If true, the entity of this factory is in an inheritance hierarchy, false otherwise</param>
public EntityFactoryBase2(string entityName, Northwind.Data.EntityType typeOfEntity, bool isInHierarchy) : base(entityName)
{
_typeOfEntity = typeOfEntity;
_isInHierarchy = isInHierarchy;
}
