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How-to: Rename your generated CSLA property names

In the following example, I'll show you how to use the CodeSmith CSLA template's powerful renaming options. Many of you might have a legacy database with those ugly prefixes, or things you wish you could refactor but just can't. Luckily, you're...

Published Tue, Aug 08 2010 2:03 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, how-to, CSLA
How-to: Using a Stored Procedure extended property to preserve custom logic in the CSLA generated code.

In the previous article on how to use the partial methods in the CodeSmith CSLA templates to preserve custom code mostly focused on the code side of things. For those of you who might be using Stored Procedures might be wondering... How do I accomplish...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2010 4:20 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, how-to, CSLA
How-to: Using the CSLA partial methods to preserve custom code and promote active regeneration.

One of the best features of code generation is the reality of being able to actively generate you code while preserving custom changes. This allows you to implement custom logic while constantly making changes to your metadata and getting the latest template...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2010 1:06 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, how-to, CSLA
Breaking CSLA 4.0 property changes when using private backing fields.

I came across this bug last night, which was occurring right as CSLA4 was released . It had to deal with the CodeSmith CSLA templates when you set UseMemberVariables to true. The error is quite obscure and not very intuitive as the signs of a bug are...

Published Wed, Jul 07 2010 1:01 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, CSLA
Unit testing the CodeSmith CSLA Templates

During the development of our CodeSmith CSLA templates we have spent a lot time unit testing the generated code to ensure everything was working correctly. In the future we would like to generate basic CRUD unit tests for any project. We decided to unit...

Published Thu, Apr 04 2010 10:09 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, CSLA
How-to: Upgrade your PLINQO or CSLA templates

This article will help you upgrade your solutions templates safely and easily to the latest major or minor version. The latest templates can be found on our Google code project and the latest nightly build can be found here . The first thing to do is...

Published Tue, Jan 01 2010 2:35 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, how-to, CSLA, PLINQO
CodeSmith CSLA Templates v1.0 released!

Over a week ago we released our new CSLA Templates. I highly recommend everyone that uses CSLA to try them out as they will save you a ton of time. Also you'll notice very quickly that it follows the CSLA best practices and has other features that...

Published Wed, Jul 07 2009 5:40 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, CSLA
CodeSmith CSLA templates - Part 2: The quick start

In Part 1: The introduction was an overview of the CodeSmith CSLA templates we are developing at CodeSmith . In this post, I am going to go over how to use the CSLA quick start and the new improvements resulting from customer feedback (Keep the feedback...

Published Thu, May 05 2009 9:00 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, CSLA
CodeSmith CSLA templates - Part 1: Introduction

I've been working on CSLA templates periodically over the past few months at CodeSmith Tools . We have designed the templates from the ground up around the CSLA.NET Framework version 3.6.2. You might be thinking what's the big deal it's just...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2009 8:46 AM by Blake Niemyjski

Filed under: CodeSmith, CSLA

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How-to: Rename your generated CSLA property names

How-to: Using a Stored Procedure extended property to preserve custom logic in the CSLA generated code.

How-to: Using the CSLA partial methods to preserve custom code and promote active regeneration.

Breaking CSLA 4.0 property changes when using private backing fields.

Unit testing the CodeSmith CSLA Templates

How-to: Upgrade your PLINQO or CSLA templates

CodeSmith CSLA Templates v1.0 released!

CodeSmith CSLA templates - Part 2: The quick start

CodeSmith CSLA templates - Part 1: Introduction