I’ve been diving into Entity Framework Core 5 and learning all I can about the object-relational mapper’s (ORM) inner-workings. With EF Core 5, the newer ORM has learned from its namesake Entity Framework’s past sins. With extensibility points and smarter defaults right out of the box, EF Core 5 puts us in a position to succeed, and we’re less likely to make mistakes that only reveal themselves in mission-critical situations.
This post will look at an extensibility point that many folks will appreciate, especially when dealing with C# objects that we can manage with identifiers. Let’s dive right into Value Converters for EF Core 5.
