/// <summary>
/// Creates an object that translates the parameters used for external methods to parameters for internal methods.
/// </summary>
public DestroyParameterMatrix(TableSchema tableSchema)
{
// Initialize the object.
this.ExternalParameterItems = new SortedList <string, ExternalParameterItem>();
// Every set of update parameters requires a unique key to identify the record that is to be updated.
UniqueConstraintParameterItem primaryKeyParameterItem = new UniqueConstraintParameterItem();
primaryKeyParameterItem.ActualDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
primaryKeyParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
primaryKeyParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The required key for the {0} table.", tableSchema.Name);
primaryKeyParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
primaryKeyParameterItem.Name = string.Format("{0}Key", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(tableSchema.Name));
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(primaryKeyParameterItem.Name, primaryKeyParameterItem);
// This will create an interface for the 'Destroy' method.
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, ColumnSchema> columnPair in tableSchema.Columns)
{
// This column is turned into a simple parameter.
ColumnSchema columnSchema = columnPair.Value;
// The row version is required for the optimistic concurrency checking that is part of all update operations.
if (columnSchema.IsRowVersion)
{
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = new SimpleParameterItem();
simpleParameterItem.ActualDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
simpleParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The required value for the {0} column.", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name));
simpleParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
simpleParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(simpleParameterItem.Name, simpleParameterItem);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates an object that translates the parameters used for external methods to parameters for internal methods.
/// </summary>
public UpdateParameterMatrix(TableSchema tableSchema)
{
// Initialize the object.
this.ExternalParameterItems = new SortedList <string, ExternalParameterItem>();
// Every set of update parameters requires a unique key to identify the record that is to be updated.
UniqueConstraintParameterItem primaryKeyParameterItem = new UniqueConstraintParameterItem();
primaryKeyParameterItem.ActualDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
primaryKeyParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
primaryKeyParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The required key for the {0} table.", tableSchema.Name);
primaryKeyParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
primaryKeyParameterItem.Name = string.Format("{0}Key", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(tableSchema.Name));
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(primaryKeyParameterItem.Name, primaryKeyParameterItem);
// This will create an interface for the 'Update' method.
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, ColumnSchema> columnPair in tableSchema.Columns)
{
// This column is turned into a simple parameter.
ColumnSchema columnSchema = columnPair.Value;
// If a column requires special processing, it is not handled with the rest of the parameters.
bool isOrdinaryColumn = true;
// The row version is required for the optimistic concurrency checking that is part of all update operations.
if (columnSchema.IsRowVersion)
{
isOrdinaryColumn = false;
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = new SimpleParameterItem();
simpleParameterItem.ActualDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
simpleParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The required value for the {0} column.", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name));
simpleParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
simpleParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(simpleParameterItem.Name, simpleParameterItem);
}
// Ordinary parameters are passed from the external caller to the internal methods without modification or
// interpretation.
if (isOrdinaryColumn)
{
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = new SimpleParameterItem();
simpleParameterItem.ActualDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
simpleParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(System.Object);
simpleParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The optional value for the {0} column.", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name));
simpleParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
simpleParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(simpleParameterItem.Name, simpleParameterItem);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates an object that translates the parameters used for external methods to parameters for internal methods.
/// </summary>
public CreateParameterMatrix(TableSchema tableSchema)
{
// Initialize the object.
this.ExternalParameterItems = new SortedList <string, ExternalParameterItem>();
// This will create an interface for the 'Create' method.
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, ColumnSchema> columnPair in tableSchema.Columns)
{
// This column is turned into a simple parameter.
ColumnSchema columnSchema = columnPair.Value;
// If a column requires special processing, it is not handled with the rest of the parameters.
bool isOrdinaryColumn = true;
// The row version is not used in the set of Create parameters.
if (columnSchema.IsRowVersion)
{
isOrdinaryColumn = false;
}
// AutoIncremented columns can only be specified as output parameters.
if (columnSchema.IsAutoIncrement)
{
isOrdinaryColumn = false;
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = new SimpleParameterItem();
simpleParameterItem.ActualDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
simpleParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The generated value for the {0} column.", columnSchema.Name);
simpleParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.Out;
simpleParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(simpleParameterItem.Name, simpleParameterItem);
}
// The only complication for ordinary parameters is whether the data type can accept a default or not.
if (isOrdinaryColumn)
{
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = new SimpleParameterItem();
bool isOptional = columnSchema.IsNullable || columnSchema.DefaultValue != DBNull.Value;
simpleParameterItem.ActualDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
simpleParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = isOptional ? typeof(System.Object) : columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The {0} value for the {1} column.", isOptional ? "optional" : "required", columnSchema.Name);
simpleParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
simpleParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(simpleParameterItem.Name, simpleParameterItem);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates an array of values from a unique constraint that can be used for finding records.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="uniqueConstraintSchema">A description of a unique constraint.</param>
/// <returns>An array of expressions that can be used as a key for finding records in a table.</returns>
public CodeExpression[] CreateKey(UniqueConstraintSchema uniqueConstraintSchema)
{
// This will cycle through all the foreign and simple parameters looking for any columns that match up to the child
// columns of the constraint. When found, they are placed in the array in the proper order to match up against the
// given unique constraint.
List <CodeExpression> keys = new List <CodeExpression>();
foreach (ColumnSchema uniqueColumn in uniqueConstraintSchema.Columns)
{
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, ExternalParameterItem> parameterPair in this.ExternalParameterItems)
{
// This correlates the unique constraint columns with the variables that have been created in the method to
// hold the key values from the foreign tables. These variables exist outside of the conditional logic that
// finds the parent row, so if the parent key is null, these values will also be null. However, since they're
// still declared, they can be used to construct keys, which is useful when they're optional values.
if (parameterPair.Value is ForeignKeyConstraintParameterItem)
{
ForeignKeyConstraintParameterItem foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem = parameterPair.Value as ForeignKeyConstraintParameterItem;
ForeignKeyConstraintSchema foreignKeyConstraintSchema = foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.ForeignKeyConstraintSchema;
for (int columnIndex = 0; columnIndex < foreignKeyConstraintSchema.Columns.Length; columnIndex++)
{
if (uniqueColumn == foreignKeyConstraintSchema.Columns[columnIndex])
{
foreach (ForeignKeyVariableItem foreignKeyVariableItem in foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.ForeignKeyVariables)
{
if (foreignKeyConstraintSchema.Columns[columnIndex] == foreignKeyVariableItem.ColumnSchema)
{
keys.Add(foreignKeyVariableItem.Expression);
}
}
}
}
}
// This will match the columns described in the simple parameters to the columns in the unique constraint.
if (parameterPair.Value is SimpleParameterItem)
{
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = parameterPair.Value as SimpleParameterItem;
if (uniqueColumn == simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema)
{
keys.Add(new CodeVariableReferenceExpression(CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema.Name)));
}
}
}
}
// This array can be used as a key to find the record in a table.
return(keys.ToArray());
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates an object that translates the parameters used for external methods to parameters for internal methods.
/// </summary>
public UpdateExParameterMatrix(TableSchema tableSchema)
{
// Initialize the object.
this.ExternalParameterItems = new SortedList <string, ExternalParameterItem>();
this.InternalParameters = new SortedList <string, InternalParameterItem>();
// Place all the columns of the table in a list that will drive the creation of parameters. Those that columns that
// are native to this table will be left in the list. Those columns that are part of a foreign constraint will be
// replace in the final argument list with internal values that can be used to look up the actual value.
List <ColumnSchema> columnList = new List <ColumnSchema>();
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, ColumnSchema> keyValuePair in tableSchema.Columns)
{
columnList.Add(keyValuePair.Value);
}
// Every set of parameters to the 'Update' method from an external interface requires a unique identifier in order to
// find the record and update it. This unique identifier can use any of the UniqueConstraints on the table in order to
// find the record. This creates a description of that parameter for the external method.
UniqueConstraintParameterItem uniqueConstraintParameterItem = new UniqueConstraintParameterItem();
uniqueConstraintParameterItem.ActualDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
uniqueConstraintParameterItem.CodeVariableReferenceExpression = new CodeRandomVariableReferenceExpression();
uniqueConstraintParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
uniqueConstraintParameterItem.Description = string.Format("A required unique key for the {0} record.", tableSchema.Name);
uniqueConstraintParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
uniqueConstraintParameterItem.Name = string.Format("{0}Key", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(tableSchema.Name));
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(uniqueConstraintParameterItem.Name, uniqueConstraintParameterItem);
// Every set of parameters to the 'Update' method in the internal library requires a unique identifier in order to find
// the record and updated it. This creates a description of a parameter that identifies the primary key for the
// internal interface. By the time it is used in the call to the internal 'Update' method, the record on which this
// parameter is based must be found using the unique key passed to the external interface. That key to the external
// method does not need to be the primary key, while for the internal method, this is a requirement.
InternalParameterItem primaryKeyParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
List <CodeExpression> primaryKeyExpressions = new List <CodeExpression>();
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in tableSchema.PrimaryKey.Columns)
{
primaryKeyExpressions.Add(new CodePropertyReferenceExpression(uniqueConstraintParameterItem.CodeVariableReferenceExpression, columnSchema.Name));
}
primaryKeyParameterItem.Expression = new CodeArrayCreateExpression(new CodeGlobalTypeReference(typeof(System.Object)), primaryKeyExpressions.ToArray());
primaryKeyParameterItem.Name = string.Format("{0}Key", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(tableSchema.Name));
this.InternalParameters.Add(primaryKeyParameterItem.Name, primaryKeyParameterItem);
// This will make sure that all the constraints on a table are satisfied by the list of parameters.
foreach (ForeignKeyConstraintSchema foreignKeyConstraintSchema in tableSchema.ForeignKeyConstraintSchemas)
{
// No attempt will be made to resolve complex, redundant constraints as the same data can be found from simpler
// ones. The presence of the redundant, complex foreign keys will only confuse the interface.
if (foreignKeyConstraintSchema.IsRedundant)
{
continue;
}
// This item describes an input parameter that uses one or more external identifiers as a keys to a parent
// table.
ForeignKeyConstraintParameterItem foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem = new ForeignKeyConstraintParameterItem();
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.ActualDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Description = string.Format("An optional unique key for the parent {0} record.", foreignKeyConstraintSchema.RelatedTable);
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.ForeignKeyConstraintSchema = foreignKeyConstraintSchema;
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.IsNullable = true;
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Name = string.Format("{0}Key", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(foreignKeyConstraintSchema.RelatedTable.Name));
if (!foreignKeyConstraintSchema.IsDistinctPathToParent)
{
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Name += "By";
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in foreignKeyConstraintSchema.Columns)
{
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Name += columnSchema.Name;
}
}
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Name, foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem);
// This constructs a mapping between the multi-element key that is provided to the external method and the single
// parameter that is needed by the internal method.
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in foreignKeyConstraintSchema.Columns)
{
// This creates an intermediate variable to hold a value collected from the foreign keys.
ForeignKeyVariableItem foreignKeyVariableItem = new ForeignKeyVariableItem();
foreignKeyVariableItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
foreignKeyVariableItem.DataType = typeof(System.Object);
foreignKeyVariableItem.Expression = new CodeRandomVariableReferenceExpression();
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.ForeignKeyVariables.Add(foreignKeyVariableItem);
// This creates an internal parameter for the update method from the elements of the foreign key.
InternalParameterItem internalParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
internalParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
internalParameterItem.Expression = foreignKeyVariableItem.Expression;
internalParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.InternalParameters.Add(internalParameterItem.Name, internalParameterItem);
// Any items resolved using foreign constraints are removed from the list of input parameters. The key is the
// means of evaluating the column's value and it can't be added directly from the outside world.
columnList.Remove(columnSchema);
}
}
// At this point, all the parameters that need to be resolved with foreign keys have been added to the list of
// parameters and their child columns have been removed from the list of input parameters. This will add the remaining
// items to the list of external and internal parameters. Note that the RowVersion is not useful for an external
// interface and is removed automatically from the external parameter list.
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in columnList)
{
// If a column requires special processing, it is not handled with the rest of the parameters.
bool isOrdinaryColumn = true;
// Since the external world doesn't have access to the row versions, they must be removed from the input
// parameters. A mechanism is constructed internal to the method to defeat the optimistic concurrency checking.
if (columnSchema.IsRowVersion)
{
isOrdinaryColumn = false;
InternalParameterItem internalParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
internalParameterItem.Expression = new CodePropertyReferenceExpression(uniqueConstraintParameterItem.CodeVariableReferenceExpression, columnSchema.Name);
internalParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.InternalParameters.Add(internalParameterItem.Name, internalParameterItem);
}
// Ordinary parameters are passed from the external caller to the internal methods without modification or
// interpretation.
if (isOrdinaryColumn)
{
// This parameter is exposed in the external method to the outside world.
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = new SimpleParameterItem();
simpleParameterItem.ActualDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
simpleParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(System.Object);
simpleParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The optional value for the {0} column.", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name));
simpleParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
simpleParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(simpleParameterItem.Name, simpleParameterItem);
// These parameters are used for the internal 'Update' method.
InternalParameterItem internalParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
internalParameterItem.Expression = new CodeVariableReferenceExpression(CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name));
internalParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.InternalParameters.Add(internalParameterItem.Name, internalParameterItem);
}
}
// A configuration identifier is is required on all interface methods except the 'Configuration' table. While not
// every method requires the resolution of multiple external keys, the decision to add this for column was made for
// consistency. The idea that the external interface shouldn't break if a new unique key is added to the hierarchy.
// This means more work up front to configure the external interfaces, but it means less work later on as the relations
// and schema change.
if (!this.ExternalParameterItems.ContainsKey("configurationId"))
{
ExternalParameterItem externalParameterItem = new ExternalParameterItem();
externalParameterItem.ActualDataType = typeof(String);
externalParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(String);
externalParameterItem.Description = "Selects a configuration of unique indices used to resolve external identifiers.";
externalParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
externalParameterItem.IsNullable = false;
externalParameterItem.Name = "configurationId";
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(externalParameterItem.Name, externalParameterItem);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Creates an object that translates the parameters used for external methods to parameters for internal methods.
/// </summary>
public CreateExParameterMatrix(TableSchema tableSchema)
{
// Initialize the object.
this.ExternalParameterItems = new SortedList <string, ExternalParameterItem>();
this.CreateParameterItems = new SortedList <string, InternalParameterItem>();
this.UpdateParameterItems = new SortedList <string, InternalParameterItem>();
// Place all the columns of the table in a list that will drive the creation of parameters. Those that columns that
// are native to this table will be left in the list. Those columns that are part of a foreign constraint will be
// replace in the final argument list with internal values that can be used to look up the actual value.
List <ColumnSchema> columnList = new List <ColumnSchema>();
foreach (KeyValuePair <string, ColumnSchema> keyValuePair in tableSchema.Columns)
{
columnList.Add(keyValuePair.Value);
}
// The 'CreateEx' method doesn't have an explicit unique key in the parameter list like the 'Update' and 'Delete', so
// there's no explicit input parameter to which to associate the unique row that is the target of the operation. This
// creates an implicit unique index which will be resolved using the explicit input parameters to this method.
this.RowExpression = new CodeRandomVariableReferenceExpression();
this.UniqueKeyExpression = new CodeRandomVariableReferenceExpression();
// Every internal update method requires a primary key specification. This key is created from the primary key columns
// of the existing row. While it may seem redundant to find a row before calling the internal method to update that
// same row, one of the primary purposes of the external method is to short-circuit the optimistic concurrency
// checking. To do that, the row version from the existing row is required. The same row that provides the current
// row version also provides the unique key to call the internal method. However, Any one of the unique constraints
// associated with the table can be used from the external interface to look up the row before the internal method is
// called. This makes it possible to change the primary key of a given column which is a requirement of a true
// relational database model. Said differently, this parameter item acts like the 'WHERE' clause in an SQL statement.
InternalParameterItem primaryKeyParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
List <CodeExpression> primaryKeyExpressions = new List <CodeExpression>();
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in tableSchema.PrimaryKey.Columns)
{
primaryKeyExpressions.Add(new CodePropertyReferenceExpression(this.RowExpression, columnSchema.Name));
}
primaryKeyParameterItem.Expression = new CodeArrayCreateExpression(new CodeGlobalTypeReference(typeof(System.Object)), primaryKeyExpressions.ToArray());
primaryKeyParameterItem.Name = string.Format("{0}Key", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(tableSchema.Name));
this.UpdateParameterItems.Add(primaryKeyParameterItem.Name, primaryKeyParameterItem);
// This will make sure that all the constraints on a table are satisfied by the list of parameters.
foreach (ForeignKeyConstraintSchema foreignKeyConstraintSchema in tableSchema.ForeignKeyConstraintSchemas)
{
// No attempt will be made to resolve complex, redundant constraints as the same data can be found from simpler
// ones. The presence of the redundant, complex foreign keys will only confuse the interface.
if (foreignKeyConstraintSchema.IsRedundant)
{
continue;
}
// This item describes an input parameter that uses one or more external identifiers as a keys to parent tables.
// Those parent tables provide the actual values that are used to update the record. This allows an external
// interface to use external identifiers from related tables.
ForeignKeyConstraintParameterItem foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem = new ForeignKeyConstraintParameterItem();
// This is the foreign constraint that is to be resolved with this parameter.
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.ForeignKeyConstraintSchema = foreignKeyConstraintSchema;
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.ActualDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(System.Object[]);
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Description = foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.IsNullable ?
string.Format("An optional unique key for the parent {0} record.", foreignKeyConstraintSchema.RelatedTable) :
string.Format("A required unique key for the parent {0} record.", foreignKeyConstraintSchema.RelatedTable);
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Name = string.Format("{0}Key", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(foreignKeyConstraintSchema.RelatedTable.Name));
if (!foreignKeyConstraintSchema.IsDistinctPathToParent)
{
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Name += "By";
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in foreignKeyConstraintSchema.Columns)
{
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Name += columnSchema.Name;
}
}
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.IsNullable = true;
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in foreignKeyConstraintSchema.Columns)
{
if (!columnSchema.IsNullable)
{
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.IsNullable = false;
}
}
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.Name, foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem);
// This constructs a mapping between the foreign key parameter that is provided to the external method and the
// individual parameters that are needed by the internal method.
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in foreignKeyConstraintSchema.Columns)
{
// This creates an intermediate variable to hold a value collected from the foreign keys. When creating an
// object, the required values are strongly typed. Optional columns and columns with defaults are defined as
// generic types so they can be nulled if no cooresponding value is provided.
ForeignKeyVariableItem foreignKeyVariableItem = new ForeignKeyVariableItem();
foreignKeyVariableItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
foreignKeyVariableItem.DataType = columnSchema.IsNullable || columnSchema.DefaultValue != DBNull.Value ? typeof(System.Object) : columnSchema.DataType;
foreignKeyVariableItem.Expression = new CodeRandomVariableReferenceExpression();
foreignKeyConstraintParameterItem.ForeignKeyVariables.Add(foreignKeyVariableItem);
// This creates an internal parameter for the 'Create' method from the elements of the foreign key.
InternalParameterItem createParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
createParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
createParameterItem.Expression = foreignKeyVariableItem.Expression;
createParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.CreateParameterItems.Add(createParameterItem.Name, createParameterItem);
// This creates an internal parameter for the 'Update' method from the elements of the foreign key.
InternalParameterItem updateParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
updateParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
updateParameterItem.Expression = foreignKeyVariableItem.Expression;
updateParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.UpdateParameterItems.Add(updateParameterItem.Name, updateParameterItem);
// Any items resolved using foreign constraints are removed from the list of input parameters. The key is the
// means of evaluating the column's value and it can't be added directly from the outside world.
columnList.Remove(columnSchema);
}
}
// At this point, all the parameters that need to be resolved with foreign keys have been added to the list of external
// and internal parameters and their related columns have been removed from the list of input parameters. This next
// block will add the remaining items to the list of external and internal parameters.
foreach (ColumnSchema columnSchema in columnList)
{
// If a column requires special processing, it is not handled with the rest of the parameters.
bool isOrdinaryColumn = true;
// Since the external world doesn't have access to the row versions, they must be removed from the input
// parameters. A mechanism is constructed internal to the method to defeat the optimistic concurrency checking.
if (columnSchema.IsRowVersion)
{
// This is no ordinary column.
isOrdinaryColumn = false;
// This parameters is used for the internal 'Update' methods to defeat the optimistic concurrency checking. It is not
// part of the 'Create' interface.
InternalParameterItem internalParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
internalParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
internalParameterItem.Expression = new CodePropertyReferenceExpression(this.RowExpression, "RowVersion");
internalParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.UpdateParameterItems.Add(internalParameterItem.Name, internalParameterItem);
}
// AutoIncremented columns can only be specified as output parameters.
if (columnSchema.IsAutoIncrement)
{
// This is no ordinary column.
isOrdinaryColumn = false;
// Create an outpt parameter for the AutoIncremented values as the values are always generated by the middle
// tier.
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = new SimpleParameterItem();
simpleParameterItem.ActualDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
simpleParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The output value for the {0} column.", columnSchema.Name);
simpleParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(simpleParameterItem.Name, simpleParameterItem);
// Note that when an object with an AutoIncrement column is added, the column is specified as an output
// parameter.
InternalParameterItem createParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
createParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
createParameterItem.Expression = new CodeDirectionExpression(FieldDirection.Out, new CodeArgumentReferenceExpression(simpleParameterItem.Name));
createParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.CreateParameterItems.Add(createParameterItem.Name, createParameterItem);
// The AutoIncrement column is a simple input parameter when the record is updated.
InternalParameterItem updateParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
updateParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
updateParameterItem.Expression = new CodeArgumentReferenceExpression(simpleParameterItem.Name);
updateParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.UpdateParameterItems.Add(updateParameterItem.Name, updateParameterItem);
}
// Ordinary parameters are passed from the external caller to the internal methods without modification or
// interpretation.
if (isOrdinaryColumn)
{
// Create a simple input parameter from the column information. The only complication is whether the value
// must be provided by the caller or is optional.
SimpleParameterItem simpleParameterItem = new SimpleParameterItem();
bool isOptional = columnSchema.IsNullable || columnSchema.DefaultValue != DBNull.Value;
simpleParameterItem.ActualDataType = columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
simpleParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = isOptional ? typeof(System.Object) : columnSchema.DataType;
simpleParameterItem.Description = string.Format("The {0} value for the {1} column.", isOptional ? "optional" : "required", CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name));
simpleParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
simpleParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(simpleParameterItem.Name, simpleParameterItem);
// This is how the parameter will be interpreted by the 'Insert' and 'Update' internal methods.
InternalParameterItem internalParameterItem = new InternalParameterItem();
internalParameterItem.ColumnSchema = columnSchema;
internalParameterItem.Expression = new CodeArgumentReferenceExpression(CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name));
internalParameterItem.Name = CommonConversion.ToCamelCase(columnSchema.Name);
this.CreateParameterItems.Add(internalParameterItem.Name, internalParameterItem);
this.UpdateParameterItems.Add(internalParameterItem.Name, internalParameterItem);
}
}
// A configuration identifier is is required on all interface methods except the 'Configuration' table. While not
// every method requires the resolution of multiple external keys, the decision to add this for column was made for
// consistency. The idea that the external interface shouldn't break if a new unique key is added to the hierarchy.
// This means more work up front to configure the external interfaces, but it means less work later on as the relations
// and schema change.
if (tableSchema.Name != "Configuration")
{
ExternalParameterItem externalParameterItem = new ExternalParameterItem();
externalParameterItem.ActualDataType = typeof(String);
externalParameterItem.DeclaredDataType = typeof(String);
externalParameterItem.Description = "Selects a configuration of unique indices used to resolve external identifiers.";
externalParameterItem.FieldDirection = FieldDirection.In;
externalParameterItem.IsNullable = false;
externalParameterItem.Name = "configurationId";
this.ExternalParameterItems.Add(externalParameterItem.Name, externalParameterItem);
}
}