protected virtual Type GetEntityType(string entityName)
{
Type result = AssemblyReader.FindType(
GOCWindows.Instance.LinqToClassesAssembly,
GOCWindows.Instance.LinqToSQLClassesNamespace,
entityName,
false);
if (result == null)
{
throw new NullReferenceException(string.Format("Could not find entity with name {0}.", entityName));
}
return(result);
}
/// <summary>
/// Uses reflection to look for and return a .NET type in the DbContext that is managed by the NKitDbRepository.
/// The search is done by looking in the assembly and namespace configured in EntityFrameworkModelsAssembly and EntityFrameworkModelsNamespace settings of the NKitDbRepositorySettings section of the appsettings.json file.
/// Returns the .NET entity type from the DbContext. Throws an exception if it is not found.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="entityName">The name of the entity type to look for.</param>
protected virtual Type GetEntityType(string entityName)
{
Type result = AssemblyReader.FindType(_dbRepositorySettings.EntityFrameworkModelsAssembly, _dbRepositorySettings.EntityFrameworkModelsNamespace, entityName, false);
if (result == null) //If the entity type was not found in the specified models assembly and namespace, look for entity type in the current executing assembly in the default core rest models namespace.
{
string currentAssemblyName = Path.GetFileName(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().CodeBase);
string RestApiModelsNamespace = typeof(NKitBaseModel).Namespace;
result = AssemblyReader.FindType(currentAssemblyName, RestApiModelsNamespace, entityName, false);
}
if (result == null)
{
throw new NullReferenceException(string.Format("Could not find entity with name {0}.", entityName));
}
return(result);
}
