IMetadataReference<T> Interface
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Represents a reference to a metadata object. If the metadata object instance is replaced this will be updated with the new object.
C#
public interface IMetadataReference<out T> : IDisposabletype IMetadataReference<'T> = interface
interface IDisposablePublic Interface IMetadataReference(Of Out T)
Implements IDisposable- 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
See Modeling entity types and relationships for more information and examples.
| Object |
The referenced object. |
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Entity Framework Core | 3.0, 3.1, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 |
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