IMetadataReference<T> Interface

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata

Assembly:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.dll

Package:

Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v8.0.0

Represents a reference to a metadata object. If the metadata object instance is replaced this will be updated with the new object.

public interface IMetadataReference<out T> : IDisposable

type IMetadataReference<'T> = interface
    interface IDisposable

Public Interface IMetadataReference(Of Out T)
Implements IDisposable

Type Parameters

T

The metadata type

This type parameter is covariant. That is, you can use either the type you specified or any type that is more derived. For more information about covariance and contravariance, see Covariance and Contravariance in Generics.

Implements

IDisposable

Remarks

See Modeling entity types and relationships for more information and examples.

Properties

Object

The referenced object.