public IActionResult CreateNewContest([FromBody] ApiModel body)
{
// ** for now, contests will be required to have 2^x participants
CreateContestForm userInput = JsonConvert
.DeserializeObject <CreateContestForm>(body.Content);
if (!IsPowerOfTwo(userInput.MaxContestants))
{
var errorMsg = new
{
success = false,
errorField = "MaxContestants",
msg = "Number of contestants must be a power of 2"
};
return(Json(errorMsg));
}
Contest contestToDB = new Contest();
contestToDB.Title = userInput.Title;
contestToDB.MaxContestants = userInput.MaxContestants;
// TODO add user to contest once users are implemented
contestToDB.CreatedAt = DateTime.Now;
contestToDB.UpdatedAt = DateTime.Now;
System.Console.WriteLine(contestToDB.ToString());
dbContext.Contests.Add(contestToDB);
var successMsg = new
{
success = true,
contest = Json(contestToDB)
};
return(Json(successMsg));
}
public IActionResult TestPost([FromBody] ApiModel body)
{
System.Console.WriteLine("***Test post route reached***");
System.Console.WriteLine(body);
CreateContestForm testContest = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <CreateContestForm>(body.Content);
System.Console.WriteLine(testContest.Title);
System.Console.WriteLine(testContest.MaxContestants);
var res = new { Success = true };
return(Json(res));
}
