This looks oddly like the repository pattern
http://www.martinfowler.com/eaaCatalog/repository.html
Might be worth reading up on it to learn a bit about the strengths/weaknesses.
Cheers,
Greg
On 7/1/07, Ron Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
interface IEntityProvider<T> where T: BaseEntity
{
T Get(int id);
List<T> GetAll();
}
interface IUserProvider : IEntityProvider(User)
{
User FindByLastName(string lastName);
}
class ProviderFactory<I, T>
where I: IEntityProvider<T>
where T: BaseEntity
{
public static I CreateProvider(){}
}
IUserProvider x = ProviderFactory<IUserProvider, User>.CreateProvider();
User y = x.FindBy...
User[] yy = x.GetAll().ToArray();
I wrote that recently and have a prototype built around it.
Any comments will do I suppose.
Ron
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