private Entities.Type _ensureTypeCreated()
{
var className = typeof(T).FullName;
var item = _context.Types
.Include(x => x.Attributes)
.SingleOrDefault(x => x.Name == className);
if (item != null)
{
return(item);
}
//create type and attributes
item = new Entities.Type()
{
Name = className
};
_context.Types.Add(item);
var props = typeof(T)
.GetProperties();
var attributes = typeof(T)
.GetProperties()
.Where(x => x.Name.ToLower() != "id")
.Select(x => new Entities.Attribute()
{
Name = x.Name, Type = item
})
.ToArray();
//save metadata
_context.Attributes.AddRange(attributes);
_context.SaveChanges();
return(item);
}
private void _saveNew(T entity, Entities.Type type)
{
var obj = new Entities.Object()
{
Type = type
};
_context.Objects.Add(obj);
entity.Id = obj.Id;
foreach (var attribute in type.Attributes)
{
object attrVal = entity.GetType().GetProperty(attribute.Name).GetValue(entity);
var value = new Value()
{
Attribute = attribute,
Data = Converter.StringFromObject(attrVal),
Object = obj
};
_context.Values.Add(value);
}
_context.SaveChanges();
}
