Illegal characters in class names [duplicate]

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What characters are allowed in C# class name?

I'm using edmgen to dynamically create classes from my database. But it seems like some of the characters in table names are considered illegal and are converted to _ (e.g. table named: test!@#$%^&*()[] will be converted to test____________.

What are the illegal characters that are being converted to _ when generating object layer code?

Answer 1

All alphanumeric unicode characters and underscore are valid, but it cannot begin with a number, so anything not belonging in there is invalid.

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