Archives for May, 2008

T4 Architecture


This article provides an in-depth look at the architecture of T4 template transformation process, discusses some constraints that limit template design, describes techniques that can be used to work around these limitations and points out some (sometimes undocumented) mechanisms for making your T4 templates more powerful.

T4 Template for Generating ADO.NET Entity Framework Stored Procedures


David DeWinter posted a great article about using T4 to generate stored procedures for ADO.NET entity data models. It includes a ready to use T4 template that will generate stored procedures for every .EDMX file in a given directory.