Working on new developer module.

1 files changed, 31 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Integration/Observables/ObservableEntity.cs b/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Integration/Observables/ObservableEntity.cs
index 92dd88f34..d5b218453 100644
--- a/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Integration/Observables/ObservableEntity.cs
+++ b/Software/Visual_Studio/Tango.Integration/Observables/ObservableEntity.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations.Schema;
 using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Data.Entity.Core.Objects;
+using Tango.Serialization;
+using System.Xml.Serialization;
+using Newtonsoft.Json;
 
 namespace Tango.Integration.Observables
 {
@@ -65,6 +68,7 @@ namespace Tango.Integration.Observables
         /// Gets or sets the entity last updated data and time.
         /// </summary>
         [Column("LAST_UPDATED")]
+        [JsonIgnore]
         public DateTime LastUpdated
         {
             get { return _lastUpdated; }
@@ -76,6 +80,8 @@ namespace Tango.Integration.Observables
         /// Gets a bind-able observable collection of the component properties.
         /// </summary>
         [NotMapped]
+        [XmlIgnore]
+        [JsonIgnore]
         public ReadOnlyObservableCollection<ParameterItem> Parameters
         {
             get { return _parameters; }
@@ -108,7 +114,7 @@ namespace Tango.Integration.Observables
         /// </summary>
         public virtual void Save()
         {
-            GetDbContextFromEntity(this).SaveChanges();
+            ObservablesEntitiesAdapter.Instance.SaveChanges();
             OnSaved();
         }
 
@@ -213,7 +219,7 @@ namespace Tango.Integration.Observables
 
             return null;
         }
-        
+
         protected virtual void OnSaved()
         {
             Saved?.Invoke(this, new EventArgs());
@@ -243,6 +249,29 @@ namespace Tango.Integration.Observables
             return context;
         }
 
+        public virtual T Clone()
+        {
+            return (this as T).CloneEntity() as T;
+        }
+
+        public void Save(DbContext context)
+        {
+            context.SaveChanges();
+            OnSaved();
+        }
+
+        public Task SaveAsync(DbContext context)
+        {
+            return Task.Factory.StartNew(() => Save(context));
+        }
+
+        public bool CompareUsingJson(T entity)
+        {
+            String me = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(this);
+            String other = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(entity);
+            return me == other;
+        }
+
         #region Operator Overloading
 
         //public static bool operator ==(ObservableEntity<T> observable1, ObservableEntity<T> observable2)