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NHibernate Templates for Smart Code Generator

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11 Dec 2007CPOL5 min read 206K   1.9K   130  
Describes how to generate NHibernate objects and ASPX pages using Smart Code
using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Configuration;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Security;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts;
using System.Web.UI.HtmlControls;
using Northwind.Data;

namespace Northwind.Web
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Implements the Open-Session-In-View pattern using <see cref="NHibernateSessionManager" />.
    /// Assumes that each HTTP request is given a single transaction for the entire page-lifecycle.
    /// Inspiration for this class came from Ed Courtenay at 
    /// http://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=2847509.
    /// </summary>
    public class NHibernateSessionModule : IHttpModule
    {
        public void Init(HttpApplication context)
        {
            context.BeginRequest += new EventHandler(BeginTransaction);
            context.EndRequest += new EventHandler(CommitAndCloseSession);
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Opens a session within a transaction at the beginning of the HTTP request.
        /// This doesn't actually open a connection to the database until needed.
        /// </summary>
        private void BeginTransaction(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            NHibernateSessionManager.Instance.BeginTransaction();
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Commits and closes the NHibernate session provided by the supplied <see cref="NHibernateSessionManager"/>.
        /// Assumes a transaction was begun at the beginning of the request; but a transaction or session does
        /// not *have* to be opened for this to operate successfully.
        /// </summary>
        private void CommitAndCloseSession(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            try
            {
                NHibernateSessionManager.Instance.CommitTransaction();
            }
            finally
            {
                NHibernateSessionManager.Instance.CloseSession();
            }
        }

        public void Dispose() { }
    }
}

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Danilo is the creator of SmartRules, a Business Rules Engine. He is an industry consultant working primarily with companies interested in implementing dynamic rules programming concepts to add flexibility to their architectures on web, CE, and desktop platforms. He operates his own website, Kontac, where you will find more information.

To contact Danilo, email him at danilo.mendez@gmail.com.

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