If you haven’t heard about NuGet yet, you may be living under a rock! NuGet, is a package manager that gives you quick access to add or update external dependencies. We love making our products that save you as much time as possible, which is why we thought NuGet would be a perfect fit. Please …Read More
We recently released CodeSmith Generator 6.5.0, which includes many new features and improvements. One of the areas that we focused on was our existing Schema Providers. Based on customer feedback, we added two new Schema Providers (VistaDB 4.x and SQL Compact 4) to Generator 6.5. We’ve kept the previous schema providers for backwards compatibility, so …Read More
Work on CodeSmith Generator 6.5 is almost complete. Today, we are releasing the CodeSmith Generator 6.5 RC. This release has MANY improvements and bug fixes from the beta version and we are hoping to get your feedback before final release. For a list of all the changes in this version, check out the release notes. …Read More
We are excited to announce support for the Visual Studio 11 (VS11) Beta today. This will be available in the next beta of CodeSmith Generator 6.5, which is coming soon. We have done a lot of work in structuring CodeSmith Generator 6.x to allow us to enable features at a faster pace, while ensuring the …Read More
So, what is Premier Support and how does it work? We get this question from time to time and I am here to clear up any questions you may have about it. Premier Support is a support option that can be added to any of our CodeSmith Generator licenses. With it you get the following: …Read More
We have been hard at work on the Entity Framework Templates for CodeSmith Generator over the past few months. We are proud to present you a beta version of the templates for your feedback while we work on final version of the 1.0 templates. The templates can be downloaded here. Please log your feedback or …Read More
We have completed the migration of our CodeSmith Generator Documentation to our new Wiki format! Now it will be easier to keep our documentation and samples update to date, as well as provide an offline copy of our documentation in PDF format. Check out the new CodeSmith Generator Documentation over at docs.codesmithtools.com
Overview In CodeSmith Generator 6 we are upgrading the codebase to use .NET 4.0 framework. Using the.NET 4.0 framework gives us access the Task Parallel Library (TPL). We plan to make heave use of the Task-based Asynchronous Pattern (TAP) to provide asynchronous call support to our API for generating templates. Microsoft describes the pattern as …Read More
Overview In CodeSmith Generator 6.0, one of the features we are working on is to have templates run in their own process. There are a number of advantages to running the templates in their own process, the biggest being reliability. Here are some advantages. Reliability Unloading Framework Control Debugging Reliability Running the template in its …Read More
CodeSmith Generator 5.3.2 New Features Added the SQLAnywhereSchemaProvider. Added the ISeriesSchemaProvider. Added GetExtendedProperties and GetCommandResultSchemas to PostgreSQLSchemaProvider. Bug Fixes Fixed a bug where Generate On Build could be set improperly. Fixed several bugs in the PostgreSQLSchemaProvider. Fixed several bugs in the OracleSchemaProvider. Performance Enhancements Improved the PostgreSQLSchemaProvider performance. Improved the OracleSchemaProvider performance. Usability Enhancements Trial …Read More
