Hi, maybe I didn't understood your scenario correctly, but I don't think that the copy of B1 is a value object... it is just a new entity (B1') that is only related to A2. Do you see a problem with this model?
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:47 AM, augusto.sansoni <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi, I have the following design issue: I have two domain models: > Model A and Model B. Both are entities, because they can stand on > their own, but Model A can reference Model B in two ways: > I) Instance A1 (an instance of Model A) POINTS TO Instance B1 (an > instance of Model B). If Instance A1 changes a property of Instance > B1, every instance of Model A are affected, so they will be linked to > an updated version of Instance B1. > > II) Instance A2 (an instance of Model A) CONTAINS a copy of Instance > B1. Thus, if Instance A2 changes its copy of Instance B1, no other > else instance of Model A will be affected because they will continue > to point to Instance B1. > > The question is: how can I manage, with NHibernate, a case where a > domain model can be an entity and a value object at the same time ? > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nhusers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nhusers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nhusers?hl=. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nhusers" 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/nhusers?hl=.
