scaffolding

name	scaffolding
description	Implementation details for EF Core scaffolding (reverse engineering). Use when changing ef dbcontext scaffold pipeline implementation, database schema reading, CSharpModelGenerator, or related classes.
user-invocable	false

Scaffolding

Generates C# code from database schemas (reverse engineering).

When Not to Use

• Working on compiled model generation (dotnet ef dbcontext optimize)

Reverse Engineering

Pipeline: IDatabaseModelFactory (reads schema) → IScaffoldingModelFactory (builds EF model) → IModelCodeGenerator (generates C#)

• IReverseEngineerScaffolder — orchestrates full pipeline