What is the simplest way to enumerable tables, views and SPs of a database

What is the best way to enumerate开发者_如何转开发 tables, views and stored procedures using ADO.NET?

Of course, one can query the master table.

Is there a simpler and more standard way? And possibly, would work on all databases.

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Assuming SQL Server you'd query sys.objects from your code if you want "simple "

Do you want a straight list? Or full definitions too?

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Information schema is an ANSI standard.

SELECT * FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES
SELECT * FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.VIEWS
SELECT * FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.ROUTINES