AyCode.Core/AyCode.Models/README.md

AyCode.Models

Shared DTOs (Data Transfer Objects) and view models for the AyCode platform. Bridges entities and interfaces into client/server-transferable models.

Folder Structure

Folder	Purpose
Enums/	Message-related enums (content types, message types)
Messages/	Email message model (currently inactive)
Users/	User DTOs: minimal, standard, detail variants + password DTOs

Root Files

• AcModelDtoBase.cs — Abstract base DTO with Guid Id. Generic version AcModelDtoBase<TMainEntity> adds CreateMainEntity() for DTO-to-entity instantiation via reflection.

Key Files

Enums/

• MessageContentType.cs — Enum: Text, Image, Video, Audio, File, Location, Contact, Sticker, Gif, VoiceNote, System.
• MessageTypesEnum.cs — Enum: email(1), sms(2), push(3), chat(4).

Users/

• AcUserModelDtoMinBase.cs — Minimal user DTO with UserDto and ProfileDto. CopyUserDtoValuesToUser() for reverse mapping.
• AcUserModelDtoBase.cs — Extends min base with ServiceProviders and UserToServiceProviders lists.
• AcUserModelDtoDetailBase.cs — Full detail DTO: populates email, phone, address, timestamps. Bidirectional mapping via CopyUserDtoValuesToUser().
• AcPasswordDtoBase.cs — Base with NewPassword property.
• AcChangePasswordDto.cs — Extends password base with UserId + OldPassword.
• AcForgotPasswordDto.cs — Extends password base with Email.

Dependencies

Dependency	Purpose
AyCode.Core	Core types
AyCode.Entities	Entity base classes for DTO-entity mapping
AyCode.Interfaces	Interface contracts implemented by DTOs

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