Castle ActiveRecord
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Castle ActiveRecord
Previously in this series:
WhoDaBest - Post 1, WhoDaBest - Post 2, WhoDaBest - Post 3
OK, so I've already realized there is a problem with my base repository class. I was getting ready to create my first domain entity, which will be a "Role" class, and it's associated concrete repository and I realized that with the way it is set up, if I just extend the base repository, there is no way of doing any kind of unit tests without putting together some kind of test database and this just won't do. I don't want the overhead, especially since I don't...
Previously in this series:
WhoDaBest - Post 1
WhoDaBest - Post 2
So I've made a couple of decisions. The first is that I'm going with tools from CastleProject.org for my object-relational mapping (ORM) and for my inversion of control (IOC). I'll talk about IOC later, but first I want to focus on ORM. Castle's ActiveRecord is open source and sits on top of NHibernate. I've used NHib by itself, and it's a great tool, but there are a number of nice little features that Castle ActiveRecord gives you that I like a lot, such as transaction management, mapping attributes (so no hibernate mapping xml files),...