Class DBSchemaGeneratorBase

Base class for generating database schema JSON output files. Creates comprehensive JSON documentation of database schemas including:

Full entity definitions with all field details
Simplified versions for lighter consumption
Schema-specific and bundled outputs
Minified versions for production use

You can sub-class this class to create custom schema generation logic.

Index

Constructors

Methods

escapeJsonString generateDBSchemaJSON generateDBSchemaJSONOutput generateEntityJSON generateFieldJSON

Constructors

constructor

new DBSchemaGeneratorBase(): DBSchemaGeneratorBase
Returns DBSchemaGeneratorBase

Methods

`Protected`escapeJsonString

escapeJsonString(str: string | null | undefined): string
Properly escapes a string for JSON output, handling all control characters
Parameters
- str: string | null | undefined
  The string to escape
Returns string
The escaped string safe for JSON
- Defined in CodeGenLib/src/Database/dbSchema.ts:32

generateDBSchemaJSON

generateDBSchemaJSON(
    entities: EntityInfo[],
    excludeEntities: string[],
    schemaName: string,
    simpleVersion: boolean,
): string
Generates JSON representation for a specific database schema
Parameters
- entities: EntityInfo[]
  Array of entities in this schema
- excludeEntities: string[]
  Array of entity names to exclude from output
- schemaName: string
  Name of the schema being processed
- simpleVersion: boolean
  Whether to generate simplified output (field names only)
Returns string
JSON string representing the schema
- Defined in CodeGenLib/src/Database/dbSchema.ts:164

generateDBSchemaJSONOutput

generateDBSchemaJSONOutput(entities: EntityInfo[], outputDir: string): boolean
Main entry point for generating database schema JSON files. Creates multiple output formats for different consumption needs:
- Individual schema files (full and simple)
- Combined all-schemas files
- Configured bundle files
- Minified versions of all outputs
Parameters
- entities: EntityInfo[]
  Array of entities to process
- outputDir: string
  Directory to write the JSON files to
Returns boolean
True if generation was successful, false otherwise
- Defined in CodeGenLib/src/Database/dbSchema.ts:59

`Protected`generateEntityJSON

generateEntityJSON(entity: EntityInfo, simpleVersion: boolean): string
Generates JSON representation for a single entity
Parameters
- entity: EntityInfo
  The entity to generate JSON for
- simpleVersion: boolean
  Whether to generate simplified output
Returns string
JSON string representing the entity
- Defined in CodeGenLib/src/Database/dbSchema.ts:193

`Protected`generateFieldJSON

generateFieldJSON(field: EntityFieldInfo, simpleVersion: boolean): string
Generates JSON representation for a single entity field
Parameters
- field: EntityFieldInfo
  The field to generate JSON for
- simpleVersion: boolean
  Whether to generate simplified output (currently unused for fields)
Returns string
JSON string representing the field with type, relationships, and constraints
- Defined in CodeGenLib/src/Database/dbSchema.ts:231