Brand

Description

• This class describes the brand of a mass-produced car for the knowledge base.
• This class is responsible for modeling the table representation in the database.
• This class contains methods responsible for acting on it.
• This class inherits from the Entity class.

Properties

Name	Type	Access	Description
Name	string	public	The name of the brand.
StartDate	DateTime	public	Date of the brand's existence.
EndDate	DateTime?	public	The end date of the existence of the brand.
Cars	List<Car>	public	Virtual list of cars for 'one to many' relationship in Entity Framework Core.

Methods

Name	Type	Access	Description
Brand	-	public	Constructor initializing all object fields, including those related to Entity Framework Core.
Update	void	public	The method for updating the brand name, the start date and the end date of existence.
SetName	void	private	A method for validating and setting the brand name. Throws an ForbiddenValueException if the name of the brand does not pass the validation.
SetStartDate	void	private	A method for validating and setting the brand start date. Throws an ForbiddenValueException if the brand start date does not pass the validation.
SetEndDate	void	private	A method for validating and setting the brand end date. Throws an ForbiddenValueException if the brand end date does not pass the validation.