But how do you protect your collection from being changed; exposing it
as read-only? But that is not intuitive, if client does not know that
AddPerson is to be used you would get exception.
Why is #2 not viable?

On Dec 18, 9:29 pm, "Greg Young" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1. don't let collection be modified directly but use Add/remove and
> enforce rule there
>
> Have the aggregate root enforce the validation.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Greg
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 7:25 PM, epitka <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > This is probably more a DDD question then NH. Let say you have
> > observable collections that raise events before collection gets
> > changed and after. Let's say you have a rule that only person's over
> > 21 can be added to the collection. How would you handle this rule:
> > 1. don't let collection be modified directly but use Add/remove and
> > enforce rule there
> > 2. create delegate that will check rule in OnChanging step and veto
> > change
> > 3. allow person to be added and run validate before persisting entity
> > using NH events, basically allow entity to get into invalid state
> > 4. manually invoke validation before commiting changes.
> > 5. something else ?
>
> --
> It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought
> without accepting it.
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