What nhibernate mapping is used for string[] in an entity?

Question

I have a strange situation I need to persist:

public class Person
{
  public string[] Nicknames { get; set; }
}

What mapping and table structur

Answer 1

You can map arrays directly, but you'll need a few additional columns:

If you don't have the other columns you need, I would probably persist it as a normal bag or list and expose it as an array from that in the entity.