Is this achieved using Id(x => x.Id).SetGeneratorClass(string) ?
2009/4/6 Hudson Akridge <[email protected]> > You can have a custom Generator type (versus the built in assigned and > generated strategies), but your entity Id needs to map directly to a > property on your class. That property type needs to map directly to a > SqlColumnType (UniqueIdentifier, Int, NVarchar, etc.). There's not really a > way that I'm aware of to have a custom user type for an identity column. > Your options are going to be limited to the basics: Int32, Int64, Guid, and > String (mapped to Int, BigInt, UniqueIdentifier, and NVarchar as appropriate > by NHibernate). > When you map an Id(x => x.Id), that maps directly to your Id property on > your mapped object (your Item class). The type of your property is inferred > from that expression, then given to the <id> hbm.xml element's "type" > attribute. Those are the basics of Id mapping with NHibernate. Check out > chapter 5.1.4 in the > NHibernateDocs.<http://www.hibernate.org/hib_docs/nhibernate/1.2/reference/en/pdf/nhibernate_reference.pdf> > > I hope that helps answer your question. > > > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Damian Hickey <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I can't set a custom type for Id, any particular reason why this is the >> case? >> >> Id like to write something like: >> >> public sealed class ItemMap : ClassMap<Item> { >> public ItemMap () { >> WithTable("Items"); >> Id(x => x.Id).*CustomTypeIs* >> (typeof(MyCustomUserType).GeneratedBy.Assigned(); >> .... >> } >> } >> >> I assume there is some fundamental reason behind this and I'm new to >> nhibernate.. could anyone shed any light? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Damian >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Fluent NHibernate" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/fluent-nhibernate?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
