/// <summary>
/// Takes a <c>CourseJSON</c> instance and serializes it.
/// Necessary instances of <c>LectureType</c>, <c>CourseMain</c> and <c>CourseEvent</c> are created.
/// Duplicates of exsisting instances are ignored.
/// All new instances are added to their respective list holding all instances.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="c">An instance of <c>CourseJSON</c> to deserialize.</param>
public static void SerializeCourseData(CourseJSON c)
{
//Serialize LectureType
LectureType lt = new LectureType(Library.SplitRawCourse(c.GetSubject())[1]);
//Check for duplicate, add if new
if (!ALL_LECTURE_TYPE.Contains(lt))
{
ALL_LECTURE_TYPE.Add(lt);
}
//Retrieve fitting LectureType instance
lt = ALL_LECTURE_TYPE[ALL_LECTURE_TYPE.IndexOf(lt)];
//Serialize CourseMain
CourseMain cm = new CourseMain(Library.SplitRawCourse(c.GetSubject())[0]);
//Check for duplicate, add if new
if (!ALL_COURSE_MAIN.Contains(cm))
{
ALL_COURSE_MAIN.Add(cm);
COURSE_MAIN_SUBJ.Add(cm.Subject, cm);
}
//Retrieve fitting CourseMain instance
cm = ALL_COURSE_MAIN[ALL_COURSE_MAIN.IndexOf(cm)];
//Serialize CourseEvent
CourseEvent ce = new CourseEvent(c.GetDate(), c.GetStart(), c.GetEnd(), c.GetRoom(), c.GetBuilding(), c.GetTeacher(), cm, lt);
//Check for duplicate, add if new
if (!ALL_COURSE_EVENT.Contains(ce))
{
ALL_COURSE_EVENT.Add(ce);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Compares the instance of the class to a given object.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="obj">Object to compare to.</param>
/// <returns>If the given object is greater, equal or lesser.</returns>
public int CompareTo(object obj)
{
if (obj.GetType() == this.GetType())
{
CourseEvent ce = (CourseEvent)obj;
if (ce.Date < this.Date)
{
return(1);
}
else if (ce.Date > this.Date)
{
return(-1);
}
else
{
if (ce.Start < this.Start)
{
return(1);
}
else if (ce.Start > this.Start)
{
return(-1);
}
else
{
if (ce.End < this.End)
{
return(1);
}
else if (ce.End > this.End)
{
return(-1);
}
else
{
return(0);
}
}
}
}
return(0);
}