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LINQPad script to get basic schema information about the currently selected database (assumes LINQPad's default data context creation method)
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void Main() | |
{ | |
var databaseInfo = GetDatabaseInfo(this); | |
databaseInfo.Dump(); | |
} | |
// Define other methods and classes here | |
public class DatabaseInfo | |
{ | |
public Type DataContextType { get; set; } | |
public string DatabaseName { get; set; } | |
public string DatabaseServer { get; set; } | |
public TableInfo[] Tables { get; set; } | |
} | |
public class TableInfo | |
{ | |
public Type TableType { get; set; } | |
public Type EntityType { get; set; } | |
public string TableName { get; set; } | |
public ColumnInfo[] Columns { get; set; } | |
} | |
public class ColumnInfo | |
{ | |
public string ColumnName { get; set; } | |
public string DatabaseType { get; set; } | |
} | |
public DatabaseInfo GetDatabaseInfo(LINQPad.DataContextBase dataContext) | |
{ | |
return new DatabaseInfo | |
{ | |
DatabaseName = dataContext.Connection.Database, | |
DatabaseServer = dataContext.Connection.DataSource, | |
DataContextType = dataContext.GetType(), | |
Tables = GetTables(dataContext.GetType()), | |
}; | |
} | |
public TableInfo[] GetTables(Type dataContextType) | |
{ | |
var tableInfoQuery = | |
from prop in dataContextType.GetProperties() | |
where prop.PropertyType.IsGenericType | |
where prop.PropertyType.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == typeof(Table<>) | |
let tableType = prop.PropertyType | |
let entityType = tableType.GenericTypeArguments.Single() | |
select new TableInfo | |
{ | |
TableName = GetTableNameFromEntityType(entityType), | |
EntityType = entityType, | |
TableType = tableType, | |
Columns = GetColumnsFromEntityType(entityType), | |
}; | |
return tableInfoQuery.ToArray(); | |
} | |
public string GetTableNameFromEntityType(Type entityType) | |
{ | |
var tableNameQuery = | |
from ca in entityType.CustomAttributes | |
from na in ca.NamedArguments | |
where na.MemberName == "Name" | |
select na.TypedValue.Value.ToString(); | |
return tableNameQuery.Single(); | |
} | |
public ColumnInfo[] GetColumnsFromEntityType(Type entityType) | |
{ | |
var columnInfoQuery = | |
from field in entityType.GetFields() | |
from attribute in field.CustomAttributes | |
from namedArgument in attribute.NamedArguments | |
where namedArgument.MemberName == "DbType" | |
select new ColumnInfo | |
{ | |
ColumnName = field.Name, | |
DatabaseType = namedArgument.TypedValue.Value.ToString(), | |
}; | |
return columnInfoQuery.ToArray(); | |
} |
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FYI for others, this gist was posted for this LINQPad forum thread:
http://forum.linqpad.net/discussion/170/simple-ways-to-get-schema-info-in-linqpad-script