Replace obsolete AssociationAttribute with new EntityAssociationAttribute on client

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/ChangeSetBuilder.cs

@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ protected override void VisitEntityCollection(IEntityCollection entityCollection
             /// </summary>
             /// <param name="association">The association to check.</param>
             /// <returns>The resulting collection of entries.</returns>
-            private IEnumerable<ChangeSetEntry> FindOriginalChildren(AssociationAttribute association)
+            private IEnumerable<ChangeSetEntry> FindOriginalChildren(EntityAssociationAttribute association)
             {
                 foreach (ChangeSetEntry entry in this._changeSetEntries.Where(p => p.Entity.EntityState == EntityState.Deleted))
                 {
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ protected override void VisitEntityCollection(IEntityCollection entityCollection
                 // look for any invalid updates made to composed children
                 if (entityCollection.HasValues && member.IsComposition)
                 {
-                    AssociationAttribute assoc = member.AssociationAttribute;
+                    EntityAssociationAttribute assoc = member.AssociationAttribute;
                     foreach (Entity childEntity in entityCollection.Entities)
                     {
                         CheckInvalidChildUpdates(childEntity, assoc);
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ protected override void VisitEntityRef(IEntityRef entityRef, Entity parent, Meta
             /// </summary>
             /// <param name="entity">The child entity to check.</param>
             /// <param name="compositionAttribute">The composition attribute.</param>
-            private static void CheckInvalidChildUpdates(Entity entity, AssociationAttribute compositionAttribute)
+            private static void CheckInvalidChildUpdates(Entity entity, EntityAssociationAttribute compositionAttribute)
             {
                 if (compositionAttribute == null)
                 {

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/Entity.cs

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public abstract partial class Entity : IEditableObject, INotifyPropertyChanged,
 
         private bool _trackChanges;
         private Entity _parent;
-        private AssociationAttribute _parentAssociation;
+        private EntityAssociationAttribute _parentAssociation;
         private bool _hasChildChanges;
         private Dictionary<string, ComplexObject> _trackedInstances;
         private MetaType _metaType;
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ internal Entity Parent
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the parent association for this entity.
         /// </summary>
-        internal AssociationAttribute ParentAssociation
+        internal EntityAssociationAttribute ParentAssociation
         {
             get
             {
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ internal MetaType MetaType
         /// </remarks>
         /// <param name="parent">The parent.</param>
         /// <param name="association">The parent association.</param>
-        internal void SetParent(Entity parent, AssociationAttribute association)
+        internal void SetParent(Entity parent, EntityAssociationAttribute association)
         {
             if (this._parent != parent)
             {

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/EntityAssociationAttribute.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+#pragma warning disable CS3015 // Type has no accessible constructors which use only CLS-compliant types
+
+namespace OpenRiaServices
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Used to mark an Entity member as an association
+    /// </summary>
+    [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Property, AllowMultiple = false, Inherited = true)]
+
+    public sealed class EntityAssociationAttribute : Attribute
+#pragma warning restore CS3015 // Type has no accessible constructors which use only CLS-compliant types
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Full form of constructor
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="name">The name of the association. For bi-directional associations,
+        /// the name must be the same on both sides of the association</param>
+        /// <param name="thisKey">List of the property names of the key values on this side of the association</param>
+        /// <param name="otherKey">List of the property names of the key values on the other side of the association</param>
+        public EntityAssociationAttribute(string name, string[] thisKey, string[] otherKey)
+        {
+            Name = name ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(name));
+            ThisKeyMembers = thisKey ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(thisKey));
+            OtherKeyMembers = otherKey ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(otherKey));
+
+            if (name .Length == 0)
+                throw new ArgumentException("Name cannot be empty", nameof(name));
+            if (thisKey.Length == 0)
+                throw new ArgumentException("ThisKey cannot be empty", nameof(thisKey));
+            if (otherKey.Length == 0)
+                throw new ArgumentException("OtherKey cannot be empty", nameof(otherKey));
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the name of the association. For bi-directional associations, the name must
+        /// be the same on both sides of the association
+        /// </summary>
+        public string Name { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets a value indicating whether this association member represents
+        /// the foreign key side of an association
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool IsForeignKey { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the collection of individual key members specified in the ThisKey string.
+        /// </summary>
+        public IReadOnlyCollection<string> ThisKeyMembers { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the collection of individual key members specified in the OtherKey string.
+        /// </summary>
+        public IReadOnlyCollection<string> OtherKeyMembers { get; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the key value on this side of the association
+        /// </summary>
+        public string ThisKey => string.Join(",", ThisKeyMembers);
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// <see langword="string"/> representation of the key value on the other side of the association
+        /// </summary>
+        public string OtherKey => string.Join(",", OtherKeyMembers);
+    }
+}

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/EntityCollection.cs

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public sealed class EntityCollection<TEntity> : IEntityCollection, IEntityCollec
         private bool _entitiesLoaded;
         private bool _entitiesAdded;
 
-        private AssociationAttribute AssocAttribute => _metaMember.AssociationAttribute;
+        private EntityAssociationAttribute AssocAttribute => _metaMember.AssociationAttribute;
         private bool IsComposition => _metaMember.IsComposition;
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public EntityCollection(Entity parent, string memberName, Func<TEntity, bool> en
             {
                 throw new ArgumentException(string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, Resource.Property_Does_Not_Exist, parent.GetType(), memberName), nameof(memberName));
             }
-            if (this._metaMember.AssociationAttribute == null)
+            if (!this._metaMember.IsAssociationMember)
             {
                 throw new ArgumentException(string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, Resource.MemberMustBeAssociation, memberName), nameof(memberName));
             }
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ private void ResetLoadedEntities()
         #endregion
 
         #region IEntityCollection Members
-        AssociationAttribute IEntityCollection.Association
+        EntityAssociationAttribute IEntityCollection.Association
         {
             get
             {

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/EntityRef.cs

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ public sealed class EntityRef<TEntity> : IEntityRef where TEntity : Entity
 
         private string MemberName => _metaMember.Name;
         private bool IsComposition => _metaMember.IsComposition;
-        private AssociationAttribute AssocAttribute => _metaMember.AssociationAttribute;
+        private EntityAssociationAttribute AssocAttribute => _metaMember.AssociationAttribute;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the EntityRef class
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public EntityRef(Entity parent, string memberName, Func<TEntity, bool> entityPre
             {
                 throw new ArgumentException(string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, Resource.Property_Does_Not_Exist, parent.GetType(), memberName), nameof(memberName));
             }
-            if (this._metaMember.AssociationAttribute == null)
+            if (!this._metaMember.IsAssociationMember)
             {
                 throw new ArgumentException(string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, Resource.MemberMustBeAssociation, memberName), nameof(memberName));
             }
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ private void ParentEntityPropertyChanged(object sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs
         }
 
         #region IEntityRef Members
-        AssociationAttribute IEntityRef.Association
+        EntityAssociationAttribute IEntityRef.Association
         {
             get
             {
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ internal interface IEntityRef
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the AssociationAttribute for this reference.
         /// </summary>
-        AssociationAttribute Association
+        EntityAssociationAttribute Association
         {
             get;
         }

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/EntitySet.cs

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ namespace OpenRiaServices.Client
     /// </summary>
     public abstract class EntitySet : IEnumerable, ICollection, INotifyCollectionChanged, IRevertibleChangeTracking, INotifyPropertyChanged
     {
-        private readonly Dictionary<AssociationAttribute, Action<Entity>> _associationUpdateCallbackMap = new Dictionary<AssociationAttribute, Action<Entity>>();
+        private readonly Dictionary<EntityAssociationAttribute, Action<Entity>> _associationUpdateCallbackMap = new();
         private readonly Type _entityType;
         private EntityContainer _entityContainer;
         private EntitySetOperations _supportedOperations;
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ internal void UpdateRelatedAssociations(Entity entity, string propertyName)
         /// <param name="association">AssociationAttribute indicating the association to monitor</param>
         /// <param name="callback">The callback to call</param>
         /// <param name="register">True if the callback is being registered, false if it is being unregistered</param>
-        internal void RegisterAssociationCallback(AssociationAttribute association, Action<Entity> callback, bool register)
+        internal void RegisterAssociationCallback(EntityAssociationAttribute association, Action<Entity> callback, bool register)
         {
             this._associationUpdateCallbackMap.TryGetValue(association, out Action<Entity> del);
             if (register)
@@ -1426,7 +1426,7 @@ public int Add(object value)
                 int countBefore = this.Source.Count;
                 this.Source.Add(entity);
 
-                return this.Source.Count == countBefore + 1 
+                return this.Source.Count == countBefore + 1
                     ? countBefore
                     : ((List<T>)this.Source.List).IndexOf(entity, countBefore);
             }

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/IEntityCollection.cs

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ internal interface IEntityCollection
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the AssociationAttribute for this collection.
         /// </summary>
-        AssociationAttribute Association
+        EntityAssociationAttribute Association
         {
             get;
         }

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/Internal/MetaMember.cs

@@ -44,7 +44,21 @@ internal MetaMember(MetaType metaType, PropertyInfo property, bool isRoundtripEn
             IsKeyMember = TypeUtility.IsAttributeDefined(property, typeof(KeyAttribute), false);
             IsComposition = TypeUtility.IsAttributeDefined(property, typeof(CompositionAttribute), false);
 
-            AssociationAttribute = (AssociationAttribute)property.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(AssociationAttribute), false).SingleOrDefault();
+            if (property.GetCustomAttribute<EntityAssociationAttribute>(false) is { } association)
+            {
+                this.AssociationAttribute = association;
+            }
+#pragma warning disable CS0618 // Type or member is obsolete
+            // TODO: Remove fallback when code generation has used the never attribute for a little while
+            else if (property.GetCustomAttribute<AssociationAttribute>(false) is { } associationAttribute)
+            {
+                this.AssociationAttribute = new EntityAssociationAttribute(associationAttribute.Name, associationAttribute.ThisKeyMembers.ToArray(), associationAttribute.OtherKeyMembers.ToArray())
+                {
+                    IsForeignKey = associationAttribute.IsForeignKey,
+                };
+            }
+#pragma warning restore CS0618 // Type or member is obsolete
+
             EditableAttribute = (EditableAttribute)property.GetCustomAttributes(typeof(EditableAttribute), false).SingleOrDefault();
 
             IsRoundtripMember = CheckIfRoundtripMember(this, isRoundtripEntity);
@@ -88,7 +102,7 @@ internal MetaMember(MetaType metaType, PropertyInfo property, bool isRoundtripEn
         /// Gets any <see cref="AssociationAttribute"/> applied to the property, or <c>null</c>
         /// if no attribute is specified for the property
         /// </summary>
-        public AssociationAttribute AssociationAttribute { get; }
+        public EntityAssociationAttribute AssociationAttribute { get; }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets a value indicating whether this member is one of the supported values to send between 

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Framework/OpenRiaServices.Client.csproj

@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>net472;netstandard2.0;net6.0-windows</TargetFrameworks>
 
-      <!-- Disable obsolete warning (primarily AssociationAttribute) -->
-    <NoWarn Condition=" '$(TargetFramework)' != 'net472' ">$(NoWarn);CS0618</NoWarn>
     <DefineConstants Condition=" '$(TargetFramework)' == 'net472' or '$(TargetFramework)' == 'net6.0-windows' ">$(DefineConstants);HAS_COLLECTIONVIEW</DefineConstants>
     <UseWPF Condition=" '$(TargetFramework)' == 'net6.0-windows' ">true</UseWPF>
   </PropertyGroup>

src/OpenRiaServices.Client/Test/Client.Test/Data/DataAnnotationsTests.cs

@@ -13,18 +13,12 @@ public void TestDefaultDataAnnotationAttributeCtors()
         {
             Type[] _knownAttributeTypes = {
                 typeof(KeyAttribute),
-                typeof(AssociationAttribute),
                 typeof(ConcurrencyCheckAttribute),
                 typeof(TimestampAttribute)
             };
 
             foreach (Type t in _knownAttributeTypes)
             {
-                if (t == typeof(AssociationAttribute)) {
-                    // no default constructor defined
-                    continue;
-                }
-
                 Attribute attr = null;
                 string message = string.Empty;
                 try
@@ -38,22 +32,5 @@ public void TestDefaultDataAnnotationAttributeCtors()
                 Assert.IsNotNull(attr, "Default ctor failed for attribute type " + t.GetType().Name + message);
             }
         }
-
-        [TestMethod]
-        public void TestAssociationAttribute()
-        {
-            AssociationAttribute attr = new AssociationAttribute("name", "thisKey", "otherKey");
-            attr.IsForeignKey = false;
-
-            Assert.AreEqual("name", attr.Name);
-            Assert.AreEqual("thisKey", attr.ThisKey);
-            Assert.AreEqual("otherKey", attr.OtherKey);
-            Assert.AreEqual(false, attr.IsForeignKey);
-
-            // Verify can reverse polarity of foreign key
-            attr.IsForeignKey = true;
-            Assert.AreEqual(true, attr.IsForeignKey);
-
-        }
     }
 }

src/OpenRiaServices.Server/Framework/OpenRiaServices.Server.csproj

@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
     <TargetFrameworks>net472;netstandard2.0;net6.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <DefineConstants>$(DefineConstants);SERVERFX</DefineConstants>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(TargetFramework)' != 'net472'">
-    <!-- Disable obsolete warning (primarily AssociationAttribute) -->
-    <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);CS0618</NoWarn>
-  </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net472'">
     <Reference Include="mscorlib" />
@@ -30,6 +26,7 @@
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Client\Framework\BinaryTypeUtility.cs" Link="Data\BinaryTypeUtility.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Client\Framework\DomainException.cs" Link="Data\DomainException.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Client\Framework\DomainIdentifierAttribute.cs" Link="Data\DomainIdentifierAttribute.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Client\Framework\EntityAssociationAttribute.cs" Link="Data\EntityAssociationAttribute.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Client\Framework\ExternalReferenceAttribute.cs" Link="Data\ExternalAttribute.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Client\Framework\Polyfills.cs" Link="Data\Polyfills.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Client\Framework\RoundtripOriginalAttribute.cs" Link="Data\RoundtripOriginalAttribute.cs" />

src/OpenRiaServices.Tools.TextTemplate/Framework/CSharpGenerators/AttributeGenerationHelpers/AttributeGeneratorHelper.cs

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.Serialization;
+using System.Text;
 using OpenRiaServices.Server;
 
 namespace OpenRiaServices.Tools.TextTemplate
@@ -57,6 +59,9 @@ internal class AttributeGeneratorHelper
             { typeof(EntityActionAttribute), null },
             { typeof(RequiresAuthenticationAttribute), null },
             { typeof(RequiresRoleAttribute), null },
+            // Translate all AssociationAttribute to EntityAssociationAttribute on the client
+            { typeof(AssociationAttribute), new EntityAssociationAttributeBuilder() },
+            //{ typeof(EntityAssociationAttribute), new EntityAssociationAttributeBuilder() },
         };
 
         public static AttributeDeclaration GetAttributeDeclaration(Attribute attribute, ClientCodeGenerator textTemplateClientCodeGenerator, bool forcePropagation)
@@ -298,6 +303,25 @@ internal static string ConvertValueToCode(object value, bool isCSharp)
                 return CodeGenUtilities.GetTypeName(value.GetType()) + "." + value.ToString();
             }
 
+            if (value is Array array)
+            {
+                Debug.Assert(isCSharp);
+
+                StringBuilder stringBuilder = new StringBuilder(200);
+
+                stringBuilder.Append($"new ");
+                stringBuilder.Append(CodeGenUtilities.GetTypeName(value.GetType().GetElementType()));
+                stringBuilder.Append("[] {");
+                for (int i=0; i < array.Length; i++)
+                {
+                    if (i > 0)
+                        stringBuilder.Append(", ");
+                    stringBuilder.Append(ConvertValueToCode(array.GetValue(i), isCSharp));
+                }
+                stringBuilder.Append('}');
+                return stringBuilder.ToString();
+            }
+
             return value.ToString();
         }
 

src/OpenRiaServices.Tools.TextTemplate/Framework/OpenRiaServices.Tools.TextTemplate.csproj

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Tools\Framework\MetadataPipeline\DisplayCustomAttributeBuilder.cs" Link="CSharpGenerators\AttributeGenerationHelpers\DisplayCustomAttributeBuilder.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Tools\Framework\MetadataPipeline\DomainIdentifierAttributeBuilder.cs" Link="CSharpGenerators\AttributeGenerationHelpers\DomainIdentifierAttributeBuilder.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Tools\Framework\MetadataPipeline\EditableAttributeBuilder.cs" Link="CSharpGenerators\AttributeGenerationHelpers\EditableAttributeBuilder.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Tools\Framework\MetadataPipeline\EntityAssociationAttributeBuilder.cs" Link="CSharpGenerators\AttributeGenerationHelpers\EntityAssociationAttributeBuilder.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Tools\Framework\MetadataPipeline\ICustomAttributeBuilder.cs" Link="CSharpGenerators\AttributeGenerationHelpers\ICustomAttributeBuilder.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Tools\Framework\MetadataPipeline\RangeCustomAttributeBuilder.cs" Link="CSharpGenerators\AttributeGenerationHelpers\RangeCustomAttributeBuilder.cs" />
     <Compile Include="..\..\OpenRiaServices.Tools\Framework\MetadataPipeline\StandardCustomAttributeBuilder.cs" Link="CSharpGenerators\AttributeGenerationHelpers\StandardCustomAttributeBuilder.cs" />