/// <summary>
/// Creates new application for specified user if no open application exists.
/// If open application exists, returns the open application.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="email"> user's email </param>
/// <returns> new (or existing open) application for specified user </returns>
public async Task <SFApp> CreateSFAppAsync(string email)
{
var query = await GetSFAppAsync(email);
AppUser applicant = await _user.FindByEmailAsync(email);
// if no open application exists, create one
if (query == null || query.Closed != null)
{
// create new SFApp object
SFApp app = new SFApp()
{
Name = $"{applicant.FirstName} {applicant.LastName}",
Email = email,
Created = DateTime.Now,
AppYear = DateTime.Now.Year,
LastChange = DateTime.Now,
AppStatus = AppStatus.Draft,
Closed = null
};
// add new SFApp to DB
await _context.SFApps.AddAsync(app);
await _context.SaveChangesAsync();
// retrieve newly created app from DB
SFApp newApp = await GetSFAppAsync(email);
// build responses and associate with app ID
foreach (Question question in await _question.GetAllActiveQuestionsAsync())
{
await _response.CreateAppResponseAsync(newApp.ID, question.ID);
}
}
// return newly created application
return(query);
}
