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Event Name
CreateEntityExtensions
Event Parameters
The entity object for which extension methods are being created.
The name of the resource (typically the entity name).
The directory where the API related files are being generated.
afterCreateEntityExtensions(
context: dotnetTypes.DsgContext,
eventParams: dotnet.CreateEntityExtensionsParams,
files: FileMap<Class>
): Promise<FileMap<Class>> {
const { entity, resourceName, apisDir } = eventParams;
const extensionsPath = `${apisDir}/${entity.name}/${pascalCase(entity.name)}Extensions.cs`;
const extensionsFile = files.get(extensionsPath);
if (extensionsFile) {
// Add a custom extension method
extensionsFile.code.addMethod(
CsharpSupport.method({
name: "ToAuditString",
isStatic: true,
returnType: CsharpSupport.Types.string(),
parameters: [
CsharpSupport.parameter({
name: "this",
type: CsharpSupport.Types.reference(entity.name),
isThis: true,
}),
],
body: `
return "${entity.Id}|${entity.CreatedAt}|${entity.UpdatedAt}";
`,
})
);
// Add a custom mapper extension
extensionsFile.code.addMethod(
CsharpSupport.method({
name: "ToDto",
isStatic: true,
returnType: CsharpSupport.Types.reference(`${entity.name}Dto`),
parameters: [
CsharpSupport.parameter({
name: "this",
type: CsharpSupport.Types.reference(entity.name),
isThis: true,
}),
],
body: `
return new ${entity.name}Dto
{
Id = entity.Id,
// Map other properties here
AuditString = entity.ToAuditString()
};
`,
})
);
}
return files;
}