What is the reason for the JoinedBase? You are putting together all types in
a single hierarchy without any special need. If you need a single shared key
for all tables, you might use sequence hi/lo sor seq-hi/lo without a joined
base.

-Markus

2008/12/8 KiKi <[email protected]>

>
> Hi,
>
> In my project I have PersistentObject class which all persisted
> classes derive from (eg: PersistentPerson). The purpose of
> PersistentObject is to provide a unique identifier and a few
> miscellaneous methods. Now this class must itself derives
> ActiveRecordLinqBase<T> to be able to use Linq. If I am not mistaken
> ActiveRecordLinqBase<T> must be parametrized with the child class to
> be used correctly. Hence I need to make PersistentObject generic as
> well. I end up having something like:
>
>
>   [ActiveRecord, JoinedBase]
>   class PersistentObject<T> : ActiveRecordLinqBase<T> :
> IPersistentObject
>   {
>      [PrimaryKey(PrimaryKeyType.Sequence)]
>      virtual public int Id
>      {
>         get { return this.id; }
>         private set { this.id = value; }
>      }
>   }
>
>   [ActiveRecord]
>   class PersistentPerson : PersistentObject<PersistentPerson >
>   {
>      [JoinedKey]
>      override public int Id
>      {
>         get { return base.Id; }
>      }
>   }
>
>
> It seems pretty much ok so far. The problem is when I want
> ActiveRecord to return an object from a given ID. I would like to be
> able to do something like:
>
>   IPersistentObject myObject = PersistentObject.FindByPrimaryKey(32);
>
> so ActiveRecord would actually find out that ID 32 is a person and
> build a PersistentPerson object and returns it so I could cast it in
> IPersistentObject to use it.
>
> Is there any way to achieve this ? to be able to use Linq in all my
> objects hierarchy and to get ActiveRecord to build objects I don't
> know the type of ?
>
>
> >
>

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