ActiveWriter Preview 3
ActiveWriter is a visual designer, an addin for Visual Studio 2005, to design a domain model and to generate code decorated with ActiveRecord attributes.
If you are familiar with ActiveRecord, this tool will make your ActiveRecord experience a little easier. If you are not, be sure to check ActiveRecord's web site given above first, there are tons of information to begin with and a great forum if you need some help.
Please see using.castleproject.org for the documentation.
SVN repository at https://svn.castleproject.org/svn/castlecontrib/activewriter/
Preview 3 Release - 14/06/2007
What's new:
- Now optionally generates NHibernate hbm.xml files.
- Namespace in generated code is now customizable (Idea: Robert van Hoornaar)
- Imports in generated code is now customizable (Idea: Robert van Hoornaar)
- Model classes can override model level base class definition. (Patch: Robert van Hoornaar)
- Model classes can override model level generics generation. (Idea: Robert van Hoornaar)
- Contrib-26: Add support for AR Nested / NH Component mappings. Allow the ability to specify a column prefix for active record. (thx: Adam Tybor)
- Optionally generates classes implementing INotifyPropertyChanged.
- Support for drag-drop from Server Explorer for MySQL databases. Requires MySQL Connector/Net (5.1). (Patch: Michael Morton)
- Support for custom types through IUserType. See http://support.castleproject.org/browse/CONTRIB-28#action_11456 for usage. (Patch: Ricardo Stuven)
- Ability to define a nested class with a different property name than the nested class (Idea: Craig Neuwirt)