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Learning NHibernate 4

You're reading from   Learning NHibernate 4 Explore the full potential of NHibernate to build robust data access code

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781784393564
Length 402 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Suhas H Chatekar Suhas H Chatekar
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Preface 1. Introduction to NHibernate FREE CHAPTER 2. Let's Build a Simple Application 3. Let's Tell NHibernate About Our Database 4. NHibernate Warm-up 5. Let's Store Some Data into the Database 6. Let's Retrieve Some Data from the Database 7. Optimizing the Data Access Layer 8. Using NHibernate in a Real-world Application 9. Advanced Data Access Patterns 10. Working with Legacy Database 11. A Whirlwind Tour of Other NHibernate Features Index

Feature 1 – onboarding an employee


In our problem statement, we did not clearly define what happens when a new employee joins. We would detail that out now so that we have something meaningful to work with. Let's say, the following needs to happen when a new employee joins:

  • Employee is awarded 21 sick leaves and 24 paid leaves

  • A skill enhancement allowance of £1,000 is allocated

  • Employee record is saved in database

First two items are clearly a part of business logic. We can say that this logic can live within the Employee class. Third item is not a domain concern but more of an infrastructure concern. So we would want to push it out to one of the outer layers of onion architecture. It is difficult to say which layer this items belongs to exactly. So instead of trying to answer that question now, let's work with what we have got and see where that takes us.

First of all, we would need a controller and an action defined on the controller that accepts a POST request for onboarding a new employee...

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