/// <summary>
/// Get a category, or create one if it doesn' exist.
/// </summary>
protected ContactCategoryModel GetCategory(string categoryTitle)
{
foreach (var category in AppViewModel.AllContacts.Contacts.Categories)
{
if (category.Title == categoryTitle)
{
return(category);
}
}
var newCategory = new ContactCategoryModel {
Title = categoryTitle
};
AppViewModel.AllContacts.Contacts.Categories.Add(newCategory);
return(newCategory);
}
public static void GetAllContacts(AppLevelModel appViewModel, ContactCollectionModel allContacts)
{
using (var db = new EventManagerDBContext())
{
var dict = new Dictionary <string, ContactCategoryModel>();
foreach (var contact in db.Contacts)
{
// Get contact category name
var catName = appViewModel.Settings.UserNameInStandardFormat.Value
? contact.LastName[0].ToString().ToUpper() : contact.FirstName[0].ToString().ToUpper();
// Get category, or create one if it doesn't exist.
ContactCategoryModel category;
if (dict.ContainsKey(catName))
{
category = dict[catName];
}
else
{
category = new ContactCategoryModel {
Title = catName.ToUpper()
};
dict.Add(catName, category);
allContacts.Categories.Add(category);
}
// Add to list of contacts
allContacts.Add(new ContactItemModel(appViewModel)
{
ID = contact.ContactID,
EmailAddress = contact.EmailAddress,
EmailAddress2 = contact.EmailAddress2,
FirstName = contact.FirstName,
LastName = contact.LastName,
PhoneNumber = contact.PhoneNumber,
PhoneNumber2 = contact.PhoneNumber2,
Category = category,
ImagePath = contact.ImagePath
});
}
}
}