/// <summary>
/// Configures the property as capable of storing only fixed-length data, such as strings.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// See <see href="https://aka.ms/efcore-docs-modeling">Modeling entity types and relationships</see> for more information and examples.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="propertyBuilder">The builder for the property being configured.</param>
/// <param name="fixedLength">A value indicating whether the property is constrained to fixed length values.</param>
/// <returns>The same builder instance so that multiple configuration calls can be chained.</returns>
public static PropertiesConfigurationBuilder AreFixedLength(
this PropertiesConfigurationBuilder propertyBuilder,
bool fixedLength = true)
{
propertyBuilder.HaveAnnotation(RelationalAnnotationNames.IsFixedLength, fixedLength);
return(propertyBuilder);
}
/// <summary>
/// Configures the property to use the given collation. The database column will be created with the given
/// collation, and it will be used implicitly in all collation-sensitive operations.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// See <see href="https://aka.ms/efcore-docs-collations">Database collations</see> for more information and examples.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="propertyBuilder">The builder for the property being configured.</param>
/// <param name="collation">The collation for the column.</param>
/// <returns>The same builder instance so that multiple calls can be chained.</returns>
public static PropertiesConfigurationBuilder UseCollation(this PropertiesConfigurationBuilder propertyBuilder, string collation)
{
Check.NotEmpty(collation, nameof(collation));
propertyBuilder.HaveAnnotation(RelationalAnnotationNames.Collation, collation);
return(propertyBuilder);
}
/// <summary>
/// Configures the data type of the column that the property maps to when targeting a relational database.
/// This should be the complete type name, including precision, scale, length, etc.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// See <see href="https://aka.ms/efcore-docs-modeling">Modeling entity types and relationships</see> for more information and examples.
/// </remarks>
/// <param name="propertyBuilder">The builder for the property being configured.</param>
/// <param name="typeName">The name of the data type of the column.</param>
/// <returns>The same builder instance so that multiple calls can be chained.</returns>
public static PropertiesConfigurationBuilder HaveColumnType(
this PropertiesConfigurationBuilder propertyBuilder,
string typeName)
{
Check.NotEmpty(typeName, nameof(typeName));
propertyBuilder.HaveAnnotation(RelationalAnnotationNames.ColumnType, typeName);
return(propertyBuilder);
}